Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

PROSPECT TERRACE, GL52 2JG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT TERRACE, GL52 2JG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

220

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL52 2JG 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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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

GL52 2JG is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 14.4% year-on-year.

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

GL52 2JG is a mixed residential area on Prospect Terrace, 0.2km from Fairview in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Pittville ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

For families considering a move, GL52 2JG represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £256k, up 14.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL52 2JG are sourced from Output Area E00112508 (shared with 7 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 2JG. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 241,750

14 sales · Mean £ 244,636

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

Crime around GL52 2JG is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour110
Shoplifting103
Violence and sexual offences90
Vehicle crime34
Criminal damage and arson32

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.1 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.5 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Battledown Centre for Children and Families

Good66 pupils1.0 km
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Pittville School

Good885 pupils1.0 km
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The Ridge Academy

Good66 pupils1.0 km
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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Outstanding418 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

139 nearby
  • The Kiosk0.4 km
  • Central Cross Drive Cafe0.6 km
  • German Doner Kebab0.6 km
  • Havanas Coffee0.3 km
  • Holee Cow0.4 km
  • + 134 more
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Retailers - Other

59 nearby
  • Be More Bob0.4 km
  • Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine)0.4 km
  • Favourite Beers0.3 km
  • Jelly Armchair0.5 km
  • Next0.5 km
  • + 54 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Cheltenham Lawn0.3 km
  • Clarence Court Hotel0.5 km
  • Badger Towers0.7 km
  • The Battledown0.7 km
  • The Abbey Town House0.8 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • Kapook Ngein0.6 km
  • The Miller / Locked And Loaded0.7 km
  • Parklands Community Centre0.7 km
  • The Hewlett1.0 km
  • Bell Inn0.9 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Hallowed Grounds0.3 km
  • Royal Fish Bar0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • Rogan Josh0.5 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa2.4 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury10.9 km
  • Gloucester12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Apsley Lodge (school stop)0.2 km
  • Pittville Circus0.3 km
  • Portland Square0.3 km
  • Pittville Gates0.3 km
  • Westdown Gardens0.3 km