GL52 2NU is a well-regarded residential area located 0.5km from Pittville in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Pittville ward and the Cheltenham constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for GL52 2NU are sourced from Output Area E00112509 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL52 2NU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL52 2NU.
241
40
£ 54,000 /yr
72%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL52 2NU 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL52 2NU spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL52 2NU. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around GL52 2NU is above average at 120 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.
school Local Schools
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Dunalley Primary School
St John's Church of England Primary School
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
Pittville School
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
The Ridge Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
150 nearby- The Kiosk0.1 km
- Central Cross Drive Cafe0.5 km
- German Doner Kebab0.6 km
- Havanas Coffee0.2 km
- Holee Cow0.3 km
- + 145 more
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- Be More Bob0.3 km
- Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine)0.5 km
- Favourite Beers0.6 km
- Jelly Armchair0.7 km
- Next0.4 km
- + 60 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Cheltenham Lawn0.2 km
- Clarence Court Hotel0.2 km
- Cheltenham Town House0.1 km
- No 38 The Park0.3 km
- The Abbey Town House0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
55 nearby- Kapook Ngein0.7 km
- The Miller / Locked And Loaded0.7 km
- MooMoo0.8 km
- Aquavitae0.7 km
- Bentleys Bar0.6 km
- + 50 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Hallowed Grounds0.7 km
- McDonalds0.4 km
- Rogan Josh0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Cheltenham Kebab And Pizza House0.6 km
- + 41 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.1 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheltenham Spa2.2 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury10.7 km
- Gloucester12.3 km
Bus Stops
- Pittville Gates0.1 km
- Pittville Gates0.1 km
- Holy Trinity Church0.1 km
- Robert Harvey House0.1 km
- North Place0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GL522NU · Data under Open Government Licence