Malvern Street is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL51 9DJ 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 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, GL51 9DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL51 9DG, GL51 9DL, GL51 9DF, GL51 9DN, GL51 9DQ, GL51 9DH, GL51 9AA, GL51 9DE, GL51 9DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL51 9DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 GL51 9DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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 | 51.1% | 47.8% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 31.7% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 35.6% | 41.3% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 36% | 32.8% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 18% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 5.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 GL51 9DJ this area, 37.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38% | 37.7% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 19.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 14% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 16.2% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 10.9% | 3.5% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.6% | 87.9% | -7.7% | 81.4% | 6.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 78.7% 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 | 86.9% | 78.7% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 14.1% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 79.2% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 7.6% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.1% | 76.7% | -21.6% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 30.4% | 13.5% | 16.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Malvern Street was 252.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 181.4% higher than the Springbank average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Malvern Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Springbank and the 21st highest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-04-02 | £259,548 |
| 4 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2016-01-14 | £231,587 |
| 4 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2014-12-09 | £248,381 |
| 4 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2009-09-25 | £227,253 |
| 4 Malvern Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £59,950 | 2001-04-20 | £219,817 |
GL51 9DJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardners Lane Primary School Gardners Lane , Swindon Road GL51 9JW | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield County Junior School Gardners Lane , GL51 9JW | - not rated | 512 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve View County Infants' School Gardners Lane , GL51 9JW | - not rated | 512 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Road Primary School Gloucester Road , GL51 8PB | 4out of 4 | 682 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowanfield Infant School Alstone Lane , GL51 8HY | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic School and Sports College Arle Road , GL51 8LE | - not rated | 581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ College Arle Road , GL51 8LE | - not rated | 581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Kingsmead Howell Road , GL51 0ED | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 1,393 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St George's Centre Alstone Lane , GL51 8HH | - not rated | 909 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Alternative Provision School St George's Centre , Alstone Lane GL51 8HH | - not rated | 910 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CCP Education Centre 340 High Street , GL50 3JF | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Close Airthrie 27-29 Christchurch Road , GL50 2NY | - not rated | 1,510 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumpin Fun | Cotswold Fabric Warehouse, Tewkesbury Road | 226 yd | |
| The Rock | St Peters Church, Tewkesbury Road | 226 yd | |
| Lou's Cafe | Travis Perkins, Brook Road | 466 yd | |
| Pausa | Unit 1A, Centrum Park | 534 yd | |
| The Range Home And Leisure | Unit 1A, Centrum Park | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd | DArcy Wine Merchants Ltd, Unit 25C | 544 yd | |
| Adam And Eve Cheltenham | Adam & Eve Inn, 8 Townsend Street | 745 yd | |
| The Ridge | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 833 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 140 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Let's Fry Fish And Chips | 94 Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham | 125 yd | |
| Dirty Boys | Unit 47, Space Business Centre | 324 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Limited, Colletts Drive | 671 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Kingsditch Retail Park | 720 yd | |
| Wymans Fish Bar | Unit 6, Wymans Brook Shopping Centre | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Colletts Drive | 671 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 7, Kingsditch Retail Park | 719 yd | |
| Bookers Wholesale Ltd | Unit 6, Kingsditch Retail Park | 719 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 833 yd | |
| Shahi Bazar | Organic Gurus, Unit 1 | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Folly STREET RECORD STREET RECORD GARDNERS LANE | grass pitches | 265 yd |
| Petersfield Park St. Peters Close | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Ymca Cheltenham Sports Centre COLLEGE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Unisport (Hardwick) (Closed) Hardwick Hall Hardwick Hall St. Pauls Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Christ College Sports Pitches (Closed) Alstone Lane | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| Simply Gym Cheltenham UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYMANS LANE | health and fitness suite | 951 yd |
| Xtreme Csc Ltd (Cheltenham) KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE MALMESBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 960 yd |
| Rowanfield Junior School ALSTONE LANE | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Leisure @ Cheltenham TOMMY TAYLORS LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,035 yd |
| Prince Of Wales Stadium CHELTENHAM RECREATION CENTRE CHELTENHAM RECREATION CENTRE TOMMY TAYLORS LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,065 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.