Broad Oak Way is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL51 3LL is located in the Up Hatherley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, GL51 3LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL51 3QR, GL51 3LG, GL51 3TW, GL51 3QS, GL51 3YR, GL51 3QT, GL51 3LN, GL51 3LQ, GL51 3LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL51 3LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 51.7% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.7% | 48.3% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 34.7% | 38.3% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 46.3% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 52.8% | 47.8% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 40.4% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 7.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 9.6% | 10.1% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 9.2% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.8% | 21.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 19% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 33.9% | 3.0% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 93.9% | 88.4% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 7.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 86% 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 | 94.1% | 86% | -8.1% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 2% | 6.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 86.4% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 8.6% | 8.4% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.4% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Oak Way was 4.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% lower than the Up Hatherley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broad Oak Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Up Hatherley and the 8th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158 Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2025-09-29 | £236,542 |
| 122 Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-05-02 | £323,771 |
| 124 Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-03-03 | £301,986 |
| 142 Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £261,500 | 2024-06-28 | £270,130 |
| 112 Broad Oak Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-11-03 | £249,919 |
GL51 3LL 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 | 140 |
| Part-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatfield Park Primary School Hulbert Crescent , Hatherley GL51 3FZ | - not rated | 343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside Primary School Hatherley Road , GL51 6HR | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warden Hill Primary School Durham Close , Warden Hill GL51 3DF | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benhall Infant School Robert Burns Avenue , Benhall GL51 6PS | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School Robert Burns Avenue , Benhall GL51 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | - not rated | 909 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | - not rated | 2,800 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic School and Sports College Arle Road , GL51 8LE | - not rated | 3,037 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlands School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | 4out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bettridge School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Services At Lakeside Primary School | Lakeside Junior School, Hatherley Road | 651 yd | |
| Sardar's Cafe | 89 Salisbury Avenue, Cheltenham | 849 yd | |
| Hatherley Coffee Shop | Up Hatherley Way, Up Hatherley | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greatfield | Caernarvon Road, Cheltenham | 489 yd | |
| The Hatherley | 293 Hatherley Road, Cheltenham | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Gardens Chinese Takeaway | 1 Caernarvon Court, Caernarvon Road | 617 yd | |
| Lakeside Takeaway | Lakeside Chippy, 34 Grasmere Road | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Caernarvon Road | 489 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative Limited | The Mid Counties Cooperative, 86 - 88 Salisbury Avenue | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greatfield Park Primary School HULBERT CRESCENT | grass pitches | 343 yd |
| Lakeside Primary School HATHERLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Bournside Sports Centre WARDEN HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 907 yd |
| Warden Hill Primary School DURHAM CLOSE | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Brizen Farm Playing Field UP HATHERLEY WAY | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| St Marks Church Of England Junior School ROBERT BURNS AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,094 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 | 184.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.