Oakland Avenue is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL52 3EP is located in the Pittville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, GL52 3EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL52 3ER, GL52 3HR, GL52 2DP, GL52 3HA, GL52 3HF, GL52 3ES, GL52 2DU, GL52 3HN, GL52 5DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL52 3EP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 52.4% | 49.6% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.4% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 29.1% | 32.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 50.4% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 8.9% | 3.7% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 63.8% | 52.6% | -11.2% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 35.8% | 8.5% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 10.2% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around GL52 3EP this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 54.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 9% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 8.1% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 7.7% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.1% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 54% | 54.8% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 21.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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 | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 95.2% | 92.7% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 89.5% 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 | 94.8% | 89.5% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 89.8% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6.6% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 37.2% | 8.4% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakland Avenue was 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.4% lower than the All Saints average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oakland Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in All Saints and the 56th lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-09-27 | £611,639 |
| 41 Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-01-11 | £818,400 |
| 1 Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-12-08 | £458,060 |
| 30 Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-08-06 | £527,298 |
| 39 Oakland Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-03-22 | £530,377 |
GL52 3EP 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary School Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunalley Primary School West Drive , GL50 4LB | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Jersey Street , GL52 2JP | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Bouncers Lane , Prestbury GL52 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Infant School Bouncers Lane , Prestbury GL52 5JB | 4out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 298 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 3,678 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,700 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | 4out of 4 | 3,700 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve School Two Hedges Road , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8AE | 2out of 4 | 3,866 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 | 4,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Academy Clyde Crescent , Whaddon GL52 5QH | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkhampstead School Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA | - not rated | 987 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battledown Centre for Children and Families Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 2,115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cross Drive Cafe | Central Cross Drive, Cheltenham | 570 yd | |
| Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd | Pittville Student Village, Albert Road | 588 yd | |
| Heritage Cafe | Pittville Pump Room, East Approach Drive | 626 yd | |
| Havanas Coffee | 14 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 859 yd | |
| Whaddon Youth Centre | The Whaddon Youth Centre, Dart Road | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club | Whaddon Bowling Club, Whaddon Road | 392 yd | |
| Parklands Community Centre | Wymans Road, Cheltenham | 413 yd | |
| 33 The Rum Bar | 33 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 874 yd | |
| Sudeley Arms Cheltenham | Sudeley Arms Inn, 25 Prestbury Road | 964 yd | |
| Pieminister At The Sudeley Arms | Sudeley Arms Inn, 25 Prestbury Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Bean Cafe M&S Simply Food | 80 - 86 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham | 376 yd | |
| Ocean Fayre Fish Bar | 20 Lynworth Exchange, Mendip Road | 479 yd | |
| Royal Fish Bar | 100 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham | 564 yd | |
| Jasmine House | 110 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham | 634 yd | |
| Whiskers Coffee Ltd | Prestbury Parish Council, The Pavilion | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Street Record, Greet Road | 1,008 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores Ltd, 214 Hewlett Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town Fc (Whaddon Road) WHADDON ROAD | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Pittville School ALBERT ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 416 yd |
| Whaddon Recreation Ground WESTBOURNE DRIVE | grass pitches | 582 yd |
| Lynworth Primary (Closed) Cotswold Road | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Oakwood Primary School COTSWOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Clyde Crescent Recreation Ground CLYDE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Prestbury Playing Fields PRESTBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRESTBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRESTBURY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 751 yd |
| Pittville Park PITVILLE PARK PITVILLE PARK EVESHAM ROAD | tennis courts | 756 yd |
| St Marys Church Of England Junior School BOUNCERS LANE | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 60.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 60.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 60.9% |
| 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 | 70 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 108.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.