Montpellier Gardens is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL50 1UZ is located in the Lansdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, GL50 1UZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL50 1UA, GL50 2XL, GL50 2AA, GL50 2XH, GL50 2XJ, GL50 1UF, GL50 1UD, GL50 1UX, GL50 2DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL50 1UZ is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 46.9% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 53.1% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GL50 1UZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.3% | 58.4% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.6% | 23.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 13% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 45.1% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 37.2% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 15.2% | 5.8% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around GL50 1UZ this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.6% | 7.8% | 2.2% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 7.1% | 0.3% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 11% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 14.9% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.2% | 56.5% | -3.7% | 33.8% | 22.7% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 95.3% | 84.6% | -10.7% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 76.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.5% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 76.5% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 13% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 2.5% | -9.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.4% | 37.2% | 19.2% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montpellier Gardens was 682.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.2% higher than the College average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Montpellier Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in College and the 11th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2024-09-25 | £1,325,218 |
| 2 Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £869,010 | 2017-10-12 | £1,175,456 |
| 3 Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £649,000 | 2010-11-29 | £1,205,286 |
GL50 1UZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great St James Square , GL50 3QG | 4out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Albion Street , GL52 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Malvern Road , GL50 2NR | 4out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Naunton Park Primary School Naunton Lane , GL53 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Jersey Street , GL52 2JP | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 3,047 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,173 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | 4out of 4 | 3,173 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire College Cheltenham Campus , Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ | - not rated | 2,939 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 362 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cheltenham College Bath Road , GL53 7LD | - not rated | 453 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 603 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Airthrie School With Hillfield Dyslexia Trust 27-29 Christchurch Road , GL50 2NY | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Gloucestershire The Park , The Park Campus GL50 2RH | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zizzi | 3 Suffolk Square, Cheltenham | 131 yd | |
| Suffolk Rock | 8 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham | 134 yd | |
| India Lounge | 12 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham | 134 yd | |
| The Mahal Restaurant | Montpellier House, Montpellier Drive | 230 yd | |
| The Daffodil | 18 - 20 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham | 230 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Club | 2 Montpellier Parade, Cheltenham | 128 yd | |
| The Retreat | 10 - 11 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham | 134 yd | |
| Cheltenham Bowling Club | Suffolk Square, Cheltenham | 242 yd | |
| Rotunda Tavern | 3 Montpellier Street, Cheltenham | 283 yd | |
| Harry Cook Freehouse | Harry Cook, 23 Montpellier Walk | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies | 6A Queens Circus, Cheltenham | 344 yd | |
| Cocolina Coffee Ltd | 15 Commercial Street, Cheltenham | 441 yd | |
| East India Cafe | 103 Promenade, Cheltenham | 473 yd | |
| Subway | 142 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 474 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 155 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 8 Montpellier Street, Cheltenham | 290 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 135 - 137 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 481 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Co-Op, 192 Bath Road | 598 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 70 High Street, Cheltenham | 781 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Frozen Foods, 79 - 83 High Street | 805 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Montpellier Gardens MONTPELLIER TERRACE | tennis courts | 100 yd |
| Cheltenham College BATH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 336 yd |
| Ymca (Cheltenham Vittoria Walk) VITTORIA WALK | squash courts | 385 yd |
| Reset Health & Fitness Centre ORIEL LODGE ORIEL LODGE ORIEL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 445 yd |
| Reset (Closed) St. Georges Road | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| Sandford Parks Lido SANDFORD PARKS LIDO SANDFORD PARKS LIDO KEYNSHAM ROAD | swimming pool | 696 yd |
| Sandford Park SANDFORD PARK PLACE | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Reach Fitness (Cheltenham) KEYNSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Welcome Gym (Cheltenham) GROSVENOR TERRACE | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
| Chelsea Spa Ladies Leisure Club (Closed) 54-58 54-58 Clarence Street | health and fitness suite | 928 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.