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GL52

CHELTENHAM

Gloucestershire, South West, England

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GL52 is the postcode district for CHELTENHAM, located in Gloucestershire, South West.

Avg price £420,230
1yr change ▼ 4.3%
Crime 74% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£420,230

▼ 4.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

46% above national avg

Crime Rate

21.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

74% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

349 Mbps

Property Prices in GL52

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in GL52 is £420,230, broadly in line with the Gloucestershire average of £441,384.

Properties in GL52 cost 46.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in GL52 have fallen 4.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £633,717 724
Semi-detached £390,022 828
Terraced £346,056 605
Flat £212,763 514
All types £420,230 2781

5-Year Price History

£412K £417K £421K £426K £431K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in GL52

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 21.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GL52 has a crime rate well 74% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
7.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in GL52

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

GL52 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Woodmancote School Primary Not inspected mi
Glenfall Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

6

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

101,949

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
12.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in GL52 are 349.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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349.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

88%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in GL52 is collected by Tewkesbury. The Band D rate is £2,029/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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GL52 — CHELTENHAM

Area Summary

GL52 (CHELTENHAM) offers above-average property prices (£420,230, 46% above national average), low crime (74% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (349 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about GL52 CHELTENHAM

What is the average house price in GL52 CHELTENHAM?
The average house price in GL52 (CHELTENHAM) is £420,230, based on 2781 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 46% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 4.3% over the past year.
Is GL52 CHELTENHAM a safe area to live?
Crime in GL52 is significantly below the national average (21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (7.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of GL52 CHELTENHAM?
The population of GL52 (CHELTENHAM) is approximately 101,949 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 12% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in GL52?
The average broadband download speed in GL52 is 349 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 88%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in GL52 CHELTENHAM?
There are 17 schools in or near GL52. 35% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 6 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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