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The Grove is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL52 6SX is located in the Battledown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Grove, Cheltenham, GL52 6SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL52 6TR, GL52 6TQ, GL52 6TE, GL52 6RD, GL52 6ST, GL52 6TA, GL52 6TF, GL52 6TG, GL52 6NZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL52 6SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.9%50.9%-2.0% 51.0% -0.1%
Male47.1%49.1%2.0% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of GL52 6SX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.9%27.9%2.0% 37.9% -10.0%
Married: Opposite sex59.4%58.6%-0.8% 44.2% 14.4%
Separated2.4%1.2%-1.2% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7.6%9.2%1.6% 9.1% 0.1%
Widowed4.8%3.2%-1.6% 6.1% -2.9%

Health

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 (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.9%57.7%-1.2% 48.4% 9.3%
Good health29.9%30%0.1% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health9.9%10.6%0.7% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health1%1%0.0% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 6SX this area, 8.9% 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 58.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.8%8.9%0.1% 18.2% -9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.6%6.5%-1.1% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.5%9.3%-6.2% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship0.8%2.8%2.0% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%12.5%3.7% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar57%58.5%1.5% 33.8% 24.7%
Other1.6%1.6%0.0% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.6%2.8%2.2% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%3.8%2.2% 0.8% 3.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.2%89.7%-5.5% 81.4% 8.3%
Other0.6%2.1%1.5% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.5%89.7%0.2% 83.2% 6.5%
European Union4.1%5.5%1.4% 6.1% -0.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.2%1.4%-0.8% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia1.6%2.1%0.5% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0%-1.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.2%89.1%-0.1% 83.2% 5.9%
10+ Years0.6%8.2%7.6% 9.8% -1.6%
5-10 Years1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years1.3%1.4%0.1% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years7.6%0%-7.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8% 76.7% 13.1%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held4.4% 13.5% -9.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.3% 37.2% -1.9%
Christian51.5% 46.2% 5.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim1.7% 6.5% -4.8%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is The Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Grove was 3.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.1% lower than the Battledown average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

The Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Battledown and the 5th lowest crime rate of 392 local areas in Cheltenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GL52 6SX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Grove are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cheltenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Grove, Cheltenham, GL52 6SX

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL52 6SX

Average Price
£651,303
Semi-Detached
£613,733
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£740,532
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Grove

Average Price
£672,272
Semi-Detached
£613,975
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£811,537
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 The Grove, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£675,1002025-09-09 £675,100
47 The Grove, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£793,5002025-08-11 £803,613
42 The Grove, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£820,0002024-08-27 £837,016
38 The Grove, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£560,0002024-04-12 £581,387
20 The Grove, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£760,0002022-06-10 £811,033
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL52 6SX

Employment

GL52 6SX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6SX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired74
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Battledown Approach , Charlton Kings GL52 6QZ
3out of 4 239 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whaddon Primary School
Clyde Crescent , GL52 5QH
- not rated 893 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Albion Street , GL52 2SN
3out of 4 1,017 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Jersey Street , GL52 2JP
- not rated 1,080 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Oakwood Primary School
Cotswold Road , GL52 5HD
2out of 4 1,319 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pittville School
Albert Road , GL52 3JD
3out of 4 1,727 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Balcarras School
East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF
- not rated 2,232 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Balcarras School
East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF
- not rated 2,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic School and Sports College
Arle Road , GL51 8LE
- not rated 3,396 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ College
Arle Road , GL51 8LE
- not rated 3,396 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Battledown School
Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ
3out of 4 291 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ
- not rated 291 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Berkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA
- not rated 526 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lift Crescent View
Clyde Crescent , Whaddon GL52 5QH
3out of 4 893 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashley Manor Preparatory School
London Road , Charlton Kings GL52 6NR
- not rated 898 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Express Kebab And Pizza210 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham358 yd
Nasprias95 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham772 yd
Rainbowls64 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham785 yd
Number 85 Coffee & Kitchen85 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham792 yd
Kebaburger74 London Road, Cheltenham835 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HewlettHarp Hill, Charlton Kings361 yd
Cheltenham Cricket ClubVictoria Ground, Princes Street567 yd
Cheltenham Motor ClubUpper Park Street, Cheltenham875 yd
The KembleKemble Brewery Inn, Fairview Street952 yd
Parklands Community CentreWymans Road, Cheltenham982 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cardamom House212 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham339 yd
Take Away Food Centre208 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham358 yd
Hallowed Grounds1 Westdown Gardens, Cheltenham664 yd
Simpsons Fish And Chips75 Priors Road, Cheltenham709 yd
@Thai Take Away77 Priors Road, Cheltenham709 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressTesco Stores Ltd, 214 Hewlett Road339 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Priors Road625 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Apostles Church Of England Primary School
BATTLEDOWN APPROACH
grass pitches252 yd
Cheltenham Cricket Club
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND PRINCES STREET
grass pitches511 yd
St Edward'S Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches821 yd
Whaddon Recreation Ground
WESTBOURNE DRIVE
grass pitches853 yd
Clyde Crescent Recreation Ground
CLYDE CRESCENT
grass pitches871 yd
Cheltenham Town Fc (Whaddon Road)
WHADDON ROAD
grass pitches1,019 yd
Priors Farm
IMJIN ROAD
grass pitches1,043 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed228.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.