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GL51 7AF
Lansdown Castle Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51 7AF
CheltenhamCheltenham District (B)
GL51 7AF is a sought-after suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with outstanding rail and road access, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51 7AF
Key Stats
Households
155
Male: 18, Female: 13
Household Income
£49,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL51 7AF?
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Where is GL51 7AF?
Approximate address:
Lansdown Castle Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51 7AF
The postcode GL51 7AF is located in the Cheltenham area, part of the Cheltenham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL51 7AF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022150) and OA (E00112555) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cheltenham
Coordinates
51.895261, -2.103771
Easting/Northing
392956, 0221862
Grid Ref
SO929218
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheltenham
Local Authority
Cheltenham
Population Density
4,168 km²
Coordinates
51.895261, -2.103771
Easting/Northing
392956, 0221862
Grid Ref
SO929218
Parliamentary Constituency
Cheltenham
Local Authority
Cheltenham
Population Density
4,168 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00112555
OA Code
E00112555
LSOA Code
E01022150
MSOA Code
E02004606
Ward
E05004301
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00112555
LSOA Code
E01022150
MSOA Code
E02004606
Ward
E05004301
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the GL51 7AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL51 7AF is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL51 7AF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in GL51 7AF benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL51 7AF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in GL51 7AF, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in GL51 7AF enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL51 7AF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in GL51 7AF generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the GL51 7AF area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GL51 7AF area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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