Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

GL52 2DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL52 2DL.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL52 2DL 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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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL52 2DL combines high owner-occupation (76%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

GL52 2DL is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Fairview in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Pittville ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL52, GL52 2DL offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GL52 2DL are sourced from Output Area E00112522 (shared with 11 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 GL52 2DL. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

GL52 2DL has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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 offences40
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft13
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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Pittville School

Good885 pupils0.4 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.8 km
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The Ridge Academy

Good66 pupils0.8 km
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Oakwood Primary School

Good326 pupils0.8 km
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Battledown Centre for Children and Families

Good66 pupils1.1 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils1.1 km
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Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School

Good266 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • The Kiosk0.7 km
  • Central Cross Drive Cafe0.3 km
  • Havanas Coffee0.6 km
  • Holee Cow0.9 km
  • Rainbowls0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Be More Bob1.0 km
  • Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine)0.3 km
  • Favourite Beers1.0 km
  • One Stop Shop0.9 km
  • Bargain Booze0.9 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Cheltenham Lawn0.6 km
  • Clarence Court Hotel0.7 km
  • Cotswold Grange Hotel And Restaurant0.5 km
  • The Portland Guest House0.8 km
  • Cheltenham Town House0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Hallowed Grounds0.9 km
  • Royal Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Brothers Kebab And Pizza0.6 km
  • Chop Suey House0.6 km
  • Proper Pizza And Pasta0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Parklands Community Centre0.4 km
  • Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club0.2 km
  • Pieminister At The Sudeley Arms0.6 km
  • The Feathered Fish0.8 km
  • The Kemble0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa2.9 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury10.4 km
  • Gloucester13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Little Cleevemount0.1 km
  • Little Cleevemount0.1 km
  • Simple Fresh0.1 km
  • Simple Fresh0.1 km
  • Overbrook Drive0.2 km