Mandarin Way is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL50 4RP is located in the Swindon Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tewkesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL50 4RR, GL50 4RS, GL50 4RB, GL50 4RE, GL50 4RT, GL50 4RJ, GL50 4RL, GL50 4RU, GL50 4PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL50 4RP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50% | 50.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.5% | 32.5% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 46.4% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 11% | 11.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 9.5% | 4.5% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 54.2% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 31% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.2% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 21.4% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 11.5% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 17.5% | 4.7% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 24.2% | 0.0% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.6% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94.6% | 93.4% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 88.4% 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 | 89.9% | 88.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| European Union | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 89% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0.6% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mandarin Way was 21.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.8% lower than the Springbank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mandarin Way has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Springbank and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-02-24 | £269,487 |
| 7 Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-05-31 | £367,850 |
| 17 Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £274,000 | 2021-09-17 | £329,867 |
| 1 Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £219,295 | 2021-04-23 | £270,515 |
| 2 Mandarin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-03-25 | £359,681 |
GL50 4RP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL50 4RP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Village Primary School Church Road , Swindon Village GL51 9QP | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gardners Lane Primary School Gardners Lane , Swindon Road GL51 9JW | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Road Primary School Gloucester Road , GL51 8PB | 4out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunalley Primary School West Drive , GL50 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowanfield Infant School Alstone Lane , GL51 8HY | 3out of 4 | 1,986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 1,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 2,653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve School Two Hedges Road , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8AE | 2out of 4 | 3,625 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 4,029 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 | 3,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Alternative Provision School St George's Centre , Alstone Lane GL51 8HH | 3out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Airthrie School With Hillfield Dyslexia Trust 27-29 Christchurch Road , GL50 2NY | - not rated | 2,553 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 2,646 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Berkhampstead School Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA | - not rated | 2,905 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enigma Studios | Unit 5, Wymans Brook Shopping Centre | 292 yd | |
| Moosh At The Site | Unit 2, Chosen View Road | 554 yd | |
| Nelly's Cafe | Units 1-9, Festival Trade Park | 752 yd | |
| Eurest At Spirax Sarco | Spirax Sarco Ltd, Runnings Road | 858 yd | |
| Olive Catering | Unit 60, The Runnings | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Garden | East, Unit 7 | 272 yd | |
| Wymans Fish Bar | Unit 6, Wymans Brook Shopping Centre | 290 yd | |
| Swift Sandwich | Unit E, Ashville Trading Estate | 672 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Kingsditch Retail Park | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 271 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 7, Kingsditch Retail Park | 1,038 yd | |
| Bookers Wholesale Ltd | Unit 6, Kingsditch Retail Park | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Simply Gym Cheltenham UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYMANS LANE | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Swindon Village 1 BOLEYN COTTAGES 1 BOLEYN COTTAGES CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| The Folly STREET RECORD STREET RECORD GARDNERS LANE | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Energy Check Training Ground SEASONS BUSINESS COMPLEX SEASONS BUSINESS COMPLEX QUAT GOOSE LANE | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Xtreme Csc Ltd (Cheltenham) KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE MALMESBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,051 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.