Chiltern Road is in Prestbury, Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL52 5JE is located in the Prestbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tewkesbury. This postcode has been in use since 2007-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chiltern Road, Prestbury, Cheltenham, GL52 5JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL52 5JQ, GL52 5JS, GL52 5JB, GL52 5JJ, GL52 5JF, GL52 5JN, GL52 5HN, GL52 3DG, GL52 5HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL52 5JE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 54.6% | 49.3% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 45.4% | 50.7% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 36.3% | 37.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 46.9% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 8.9% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 6.2% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 54.6% | 52.8% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 32% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 11% | -7.9% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 8.2% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 16.8% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 19.9% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.7% | 34.6% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.7% | 92.5% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
In this area, 91.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 91.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 90.7% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chiltern Road was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.7% higher than the Prestbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chiltern Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Prestbury and the 150th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 6 Prestbury Lodge Chiltern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-01-31 | £133,549 |
| Apartment 7 Prestbury Lodge Chiltern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,800 | 2023-11-24 | £136,564 |
| Apartment 9 Prestbury Lodge Chiltern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2022-11-21 | £146,844 |
| Apartment 1 Prestbury Lodge Chiltern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-09-09 | £144,666 |
| Apartment 5 Prestbury Lodge Chiltern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-03-19 | £132,666 |
GL52 5JE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GL52 5JE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Bouncers Lane , Prestbury GL52 5JB | 3out of 4 | 174 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 | 174 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunalley Primary School West Drive , GL50 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Battledown Approach , Charlton Kings GL52 6QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,761 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 | 1,207 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 3,520 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | 4out of 4 | 3,520 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve School Two Hedges Road , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8AE | 2out of 4 | 3,846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 4,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 5,336 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 | 635 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Battledown Centre for Children and Families Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkhampstead School Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Preparatory School London Road , Charlton Kings GL52 6NR | - not rated | 2,291 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 2,864 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whaddon Youth Centre | The Whaddon Youth Centre, Dart Road | 473 yd | |
| Penny Blacks | Prestbury Post Office, 6 High Street | 475 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | High Street, Prestbury | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive Inn Prestbury | 33 Bouncers Lane, Cheltenham | 70 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | Mill Street, Cheltenham | 671 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 43 The Burgage, Prestbury | 694 yd | |
| Parklands Community Centre | Wymans Road, Cheltenham | 922 yd | |
| Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club | Whaddon Bowling Club, Whaddon Road | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Fayre Fish Bar | 20 Lynworth Exchange, Mendip Road | 511 yd | |
| Whiskers Coffee Ltd | Prestbury Parish Council, The Pavilion | 573 yd | |
| Simpsons Fish And Chips | 75 Priors Road, Cheltenham | 832 yd | |
| @Thai Take Away | 77 Priors Road, Cheltenham | 832 yd | |
| Jasmine House | 110 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Priors Road | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Church Of England Junior School BOUNCERS LANE | grass pitches | 126 yd |
| Lynworth Primary (Closed) Cotswold Road | grass pitches | 347 yd |
| Oakwood Primary School COTSWOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 347 yd |
| Prestbury Playing Fields PRESTBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRESTBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRESTBURY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 509 yd |
| Clyde Crescent Recreation Ground CLYDE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Priors Farm IMJIN ROAD | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Cheltenham Town Fc (Whaddon Road) WHADDON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 36.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 47.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 47.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.