GL50 2DU

Park · Cheltenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Park
Local authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham
Postcode district
GL50
Postcode sector
GL50 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL50 2DX 53 m
GL50 2DR 56 m
GL50 2DT 58 m
GL50 2XJ 79 m
GL50 2AD 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL50 2DU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1997
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL50
Postcode sector
GL50 2
Latitude
51.892931
Longitude
-2.081322
British National Grid easting
394,500
British National Grid northing
221,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cheltenham · E07000078
Electoral ward
Park · E05015714
Parish or community
E43000255
Westminster constituency
Cheltenham · E14001161
Output area
E00112403
Lower layer super output area
Cheltenham 009B · E01022117
Middle layer super output area
Cheltenham 009 · E02004608

Postcode source versions

Explore GL50

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
29
Secondary
6
  1. Cheltenham College

    Other independent school

    376 m
  2. Cheltenham Ladies' College

    Other independent school

    498 m
  3. Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service

    Pupil referral unit

    702 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,151
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 924
  • Anti social behaviour 536
  • Shoplifting 485
  • Vehicle crime 229
  • Public order 218

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL50 2 residents
7,140

Age bands in GL50 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.7%

622 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

833 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

1,927 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,987 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,803 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • OVERTON PARK SURGERY

    OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP

    ODS code L84041

    764 m

  • YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)

    93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED

    ODS code L84022

    835 m

  • THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY

    17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA

    ODS code L84040

    1.1 km

  • UNDERWOOD SURGERY

    139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ

    ODS code L84003

    1.1 km

  • ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84058

    1.5 km

  • ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84008

    1.5 km

  • THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84049

    1.5 km

  • WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84033

    1.5 km

  • SIXWAYS CLINIC

    LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS

    ODS code L84015

    1.9 km

  • BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY

    WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY

    ODS code L84030

    2.6 km

  • ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY

    WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY

    ODS code L84059

    2.6 km

  • WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL

    HESTERS WAY RESOURCE CTR, CASSIN DRIVE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 7SU

    ODS code Y05212

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Suffolk House

    BCT · Cheltenham

    0.0 miles
  • Suffolk House

    BCT · Cheltenham

    0.1 miles
  • Montpelier House

    BCT · Cheltenham

    0.1 miles
  • Suffolk Parade

    BCT · Cheltenham

    0.1 miles
  • Suffolk Parade

    BCT · Cheltenham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 009B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,474 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. Cheltenham College is the nearest published school at 376 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,151 published events cover 12 months, averaging 262.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 924 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.