Cakebridge Place is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL52 2DS is located in the Oakley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cakebridge Place, Cheltenham, GL52 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL52 2DT, GL52 2DR, GL52 2DJ, GL52 2DW, GL52 2DN, GL52 5NA, GL52 5RA, GL52 2DG, GL52 2DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL52 2DS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 53.8% | 47.3% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 46.2% | 52.7% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 | 33.7% | 36.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 43.7% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 14.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 1.5% | -5.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 42.7% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 29.3% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 23.1% | 16.3% | -6.8% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 8.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 | 24.9% | 20.8% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 9.7% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 15.5% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.3% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 11.1% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 36.7% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.7% | 95% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 88.8% 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 | 90.6% | 88.8% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 6.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 89.5% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.8% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cakebridge Place was 126.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.2% higher than the Oakley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cakebridge Place has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oakley and the 70th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 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 slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cakebridge Place, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2015-04-07 | £175,410 |
| 9 Cakebridge Place, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-02-11 | £190,755 |
| 9 Cakebridge Place, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £31,000 | 1998-07-17 | £141,814 |
GL52 2DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 57 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunalley Primary School West Drive , GL50 4LB | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD | 2out of 4 | 776 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynworth Primary School Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whaddon Primary School Clyde Crescent , GL52 5QH | - not rated | 810 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Jersey Street , GL52 2JP | - not rated | 812 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 625 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic School and Sports College Arle Road , GL51 8LE | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ College Arle Road , GL51 8LE | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkhampstead School Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA | - not rated | 602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Crescent View Clyde Crescent , Whaddon GL52 5QH | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Battledown School Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battledown Centre for Children and Families Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| CCP Education Centre 340 High Street , GL50 3JF | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cross Drive Cafe | Central Cross Drive, Cheltenham | 433 yd | |
| Havanas Coffee | 14 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 588 yd | |
| Pittville Park Boathouse | The Boathouse, Pittville Park | 735 yd | |
| The Kiosk | In The Park Ltd, Kiosk | 735 yd | |
| Express Kebab And Pizza | 210 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club | Whaddon Bowling Club, Whaddon Road | 91 yd | |
| Parklands Community Centre | Wymans Road, Cheltenham | 244 yd | |
| 33 The Rum Bar | 33 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 594 yd | |
| The Kemble | Kemble Brewery Inn, Fairview Street | 679 yd | |
| Sudeley Arms Cheltenham | Sudeley Arms Inn, 25 Prestbury Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Bean Cafe M&S Simply Food | 80 - 86 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 126 yd | |
| Royal Fish Bar | 100 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham | 302 yd | |
| Jasmine House | 110 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham | 409 yd | |
| Proper Pizza & Pasta | 27 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 607 yd | |
| Ocean Fayre Fish Bar | 20 Lynworth Exchange, Mendip Road | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Street Record, Greet Road | 739 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores Ltd, 214 Hewlett Road | 827 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Priors Road | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town Fc (Whaddon Road) WHADDON ROAD | grass pitches | 90 yd |
| Whaddon Recreation Ground WESTBOURNE DRIVE | grass pitches | 253 yd |
| Pittville School ALBERT ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 630 yd |
| Clyde Crescent Recreation Ground CLYDE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Lynworth Primary (Closed) Cotswold Road | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Oakwood Primary School COTSWOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Pittville Park PITVILLE PARK PITVILLE PARK EVESHAM ROAD | tennis courts | 804 yd |
| Cheltenham Cricket Club VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND PRINCES STREET | grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Chapel Spa NORTH PLACE | health and fitness suite | 994 yd |
| Agg Gardeners MARLE HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.