Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

PROMENADE, GL50 1LR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROMENADE, GL50 1LR.

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Population

396

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 54,200 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL50 1LR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates GL50 1LR — age 45, 48% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.6M.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL50 1LR is an active urban area on Promenade, 0.7km from Bays Hill in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, GL50 1LR offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (231 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £1.6M.

Census 2021 statistics for GL50 1LR are sourced from Output Area E00112397 (shared with 83 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL50 1LR. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,565,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,565,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime rates near GL50 1LR are high at 231 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences463
Anti-social behaviour428
Shoplifting339
Public order104
Other theft79

school Local Schools

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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Outstanding418 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.5 km
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Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service

Outstanding1 pupils0.6 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Outstanding219 pupils1.1 km
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Gloucester Road Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School

Good211 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

175 nearby
  • The Kiosk0.6 km
  • Central Cross Drive Cafe0.9 km
  • German Doner Kebab0.4 km
  • Havanas Coffee0.6 km
  • Holee Cow0.3 km
  • + 170 more
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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • Be More Bob0.2 km
  • Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine)0.9 km
  • Favourite Beers0.7 km
  • Jelly Armchair0.6 km
  • Next0.2 km
  • + 63 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Cheltenham Lawn0.6 km
  • Clarence Court Hotel0.6 km
  • Cheltenham Town House0.6 km
  • No 38 The Park0.8 km
  • Butlers Of Cheltenham1.0 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

61 nearby
  • Kapook Ngein0.4 km
  • The Miller / Locked And Loaded0.4 km
  • MooMoo0.3 km
  • Aquavitae0.2 km
  • Bentleys Bar0.3 km
  • + 56 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Hallowed Grounds0.8 km
  • McDonalds0.2 km
  • Rogan Josh0.2 km
  • Subway0.1 km
  • Basilico0.6 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.5 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa1.8 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury11.0 km
  • Gloucester11.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Imperial Circus0.0 km
  • Clarence Street0.0 km
  • Clarence Street0.1 km
  • Clarence Street0.1 km
  • Pittville Street0.1 km