Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Battledown School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL54 4ES
Battledown · Cheltenham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Battledown
- Local authority
- Cheltenham
- Constituency
- Cheltenham
- Postcode district
- GL54
- Postcode sector
- GL54 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL54 4ES
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL54
- Postcode sector
- GL54 4
- Latitude
- 51.899454
- Longitude
- -2.035073
- British National Grid easting
- 397,683
- British National Grid northing
- 222,323
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cheltenham · E07000078
- Electoral ward
- Battledown · E05015705
- Parish or community
- E04012753
- Westminster constituency
- Cheltenham · E14001161
- Output area
- E00186411
- Lower layer super output area
- Cheltenham 012H · E01034779
- Middle layer super output area
- Cheltenham 012 · E02004611
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GL54
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 5
- 1.2 km
Battledown School
Academy special converter
- 1.2 km
Lift Crescent View
Academy special sponsor led
- 1.4 km
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 409
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 165
- Anti social behaviour 78
- Vehicle crime 28
- Criminal damage and arson 25
- Public order 24
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 2
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- GL54 4 residents
- 2,981
1 female, 1 male
Age bands in GL54 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.5%
460 residents
280 residents
552 residents
958 residents
731 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL54 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
11
within 5 km
SIXWAYS CLINIC
LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS
ODS code L84015
1.7 km
BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY
WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY
ODS code L84030
1.9 km
ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY
WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY
ODS code L84059
1.9 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
YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)
93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED
ODS code L84022
3.4 km
OVERTON PARK SURGERY
OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP
ODS code L84041
3.5 km
UNDERWOOD SURGERY
139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ
ODS code L84003
3.7 km
THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY
17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA
ODS code L84040
3.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
Buttercross Lane
BCT · Noverton Park
- 0.8 miles
Piccadilly Way
BCT · Noverton Park
- 0.8 miles
Piccadilly Way
BCT · Noverton Park
- 0.8 miles
Studland Drive School stop
BCT · Noverton
- 0.8 miles
The Orchards
BCT · Ryeworth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 012H, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,476 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
409 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 165 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.