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GL53 8RA

Charlton Kings · Cheltenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Cheltenham
Ward
Charlton Kings
Local authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham
Postcode district
GL53
Postcode sector
GL53 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL53 8BE 88 m
GL53 8RB 96 m
GL52 6YJ 126 m
GL52 6YG 129 m
GL53 8BQ 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL53 8RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL53
Postcode sector
GL53 8
Latitude
51.884677
Longitude
-2.048748
British National Grid easting
396,741
British National Grid northing
220,680

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cheltenham · E07000078
Electoral ward
Charlton Kings · E05015707
Parish or community
E04012753
Westminster constituency
Cheltenham · E14001161
Output area
E00112349
Lower layer super output area
Cheltenham 012F · E01022111
Middle layer super output area
Cheltenham 012 · E02004611

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Property

At this postcode

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53 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
31a, Ledmore Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8RA 8 September 2025 £860,000
Cedar House, 20b, Ledmore Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8RA 3 September 2024 £925,000
21, Ledmore Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8RA 28 June 2024 £1,660,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
25
Secondary
4

  1. Charlton Kings Infants' School

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    214 m

  2. Charlton Kings Junior School

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    343 m

  3. Balcarras School

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    485 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
352
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 117
  • Anti social behaviour 80
  • Burglary 28
  • Vehicle crime 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
129

66 female, 63 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
3.3
GL53 8 residents
5,447

Age bands in GL53 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.8%

1,220 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

610 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

1,061 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

1,801 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

1,187 residents

This postcode contained 2.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL53 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
47.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
10.5%
Gigabit-capable
10.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • SIXWAYS CLINIC

    LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS

    ODS code L84015

    589 m

  • THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY

    17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA

    ODS code L84040

    2.6 km

  • BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84030

    2.9 km

  • ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84059

    2.9 km

  • OVERTON PARK SURGERY

    OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP

    ODS code L84041

    3.0 km

  • YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)

    93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED

    ODS code L84022

    3.0 km

  • ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84058

    3.3 km

  • ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84008

    3.3 km

  • THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84049

    3.3 km

  • WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84033

    3.3 km

  • UNDERWOOD SURGERY

    139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ

    ODS code L84003

    3.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church Street

    BCT · East End

    0.1 miles

  • Spring Bridge

    BCT · Charlton Kings

    0.1 miles

  • Warwick Crescent

    BCT · Ryeworth

    0.1 miles

  • Warwick Crescent

    BCT · Ryeworth

    0.1 miles

  • Hearne Road

    BCT · East End

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 012F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,945 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £947,500 from 8 recorded sales in GL53 8RA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheltenham is £325,399 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

45 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 4 secondary schools. Charlton Kings Infants' School is the nearest published school at 214 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

352 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 117 events.

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