Monson Avenue is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL50 4EJ is located in the St Paul's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, GL50 4EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL50 4EN, GL50 4EH, GL50 4AE, GL50 4EQ, GL50 4AP, GL50 4EW, GL50 4JL, GL50 4AJ, GL50 4FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL50 4EJ is primarily male, with 56.1% 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 | 53% | 43.9% | -9.1% | 51.0% | -7.1% |
| Male | 47% | 56.1% | 9.1% | 49.0% | 7.1% |
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 4EJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.3% 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 | 75.1% | 72.3% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 34.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.2% | 15% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -29.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 5% | 6.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 51.3% | 44.8% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 36.8% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 13.8% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 10% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.6% | 9.1% | 5.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 11% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32.7% | 21.5% | -11.2% | 16.9% | 4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 43.8% | 14.3% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 6% | 2.3% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 88.4% | 88.3% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 6.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 80.8% 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 | 82.8% | 80.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 7% | 10% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 80.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 11.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0.8% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monson Avenue was 305.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 169.3% higher than the Pittville average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Monson Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pittville and the 23rd highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2018-03-07 | £399,607 |
| 4 Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £173,125 | 2003-04-15 | £452,359 |
| 8 Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2001-12-14 | £318,485 |
| 4 Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2001-08-31 | £464,559 |
| 7 Monson Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2000-01-14 | £438,750 |
The percentage of student residents living in GL50 4EJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| 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 | 529 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunalley Primary School West Drive , GL50 4LB | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Jersey Street , GL52 2JP | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Albion Street , GL52 2SN | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Road Primary School Gloucester Road , GL51 8PB | 4out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 2,990 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 | 3,754 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 3,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 878 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 966 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Berkhampstead School Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA | - not rated | 1,329 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Airthrie School With Hillfield Dyslexia Trust 27-29 Christchurch Road , GL50 2NY | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham College Bath Road , GL53 7LD | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Box | Unit 7A, The Brewery Quarter | 173 yd | |
| Son Of Steak | Son Of Steak Cheltenham, Unit 4 | 173 yd | |
| Mr Mulligans | Mr Mulligans Lost World Golf, Unit 5A | 173 yd | |
| The Alchemist | Unit 8, The Brewery Quarter | 173 yd | |
| Mowgli Street Food | Mowgli, Unit 5B | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Services Club (Nibley House) Ltd | 7 North Place, Cheltenham | 295 yd | |
| Regal Cuisine At The Masonic Hall | 2 Portland Street, Cheltenham | 321 yd | |
| Albion House Social Club | North Street, Cheltenham | 330 yd | |
| Frog And Fiddle | 313 - 315 High Street, Cheltenham | 343 yd | |
| St. Georges Vaults | St Georges Vaults, St Georges Place | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wan Delight Chinese Takeaway | 11A St Pauls Road, Cheltenham | 125 yd | |
| H'dg Peri | 49 St Pauls Road, Cheltenham | 260 yd | |
| Habibah | 291 High Street, Cheltenham | 282 yd | |
| Lucky Ume | 276 High Street, Cheltenham | 300 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonald's, 224 - 226 High Street | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Great Britain Limited, Swindon Road | 139 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, Unit E | 251 yd | |
| Oriental Food Store | 308 High Street, Cheltenham | 375 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Street Record, Greet Road | 394 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 173 - 181 High Street, Cheltenham | 502 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dw Fitness (Cheltenham) THE BREWERY THE BREWERY HENRIETTA STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 218 yd |
| Chapel Spa NORTH PLACE | health and fitness suite | 258 yd |
| Reset Health And Fitness Centre (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 St. Georges Place | health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| Lady Tone (Closed) 23a 23a Pittville Street | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Agg Gardeners MARLE HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 475 yd |
| Chelsea Spa Ladies Leisure Club (Closed) 54-58 54-58 Clarence Street | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| The Catholic School Of Saint Gregory The Great ST. JAMES SQUARE | artificial grass pitch | 589 yd |
| Welcome Gym (Cheltenham) GROSVENOR TERRACE | health and fitness suite | 702 yd |
| Leisure @ Cheltenham TOMMY TAYLORS LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 735 yd |
| Prince Of Wales Stadium CHELTENHAM RECREATION CENTRE CHELTENHAM RECREATION CENTRE TOMMY TAYLORS LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 749 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 | 85.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.