Whittle Close is in Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham and in Tewkesbury district. GL52 7SA is located in the Severn Vale North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tewkesbury. This postcode has been in use since 2013-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whittle Close, Stoke Orchard, Cheltenham, GL52 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL52 7SB, GL52 7SD, GL52 7SR, GL52 7SE, GL52 7ST, GL52 7SS, GL52 7SH, GL52 7RY, GL52 7SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL52 7SA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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% | 48.5% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 51.5% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 25.8% | 36.3% | 10.5% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 50.4% | -10.3% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) 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 | 53.1% | 60% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 32% | 25.3% | -6.7% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 14.6% | 11.5% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 13.3% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 14.2% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 2.7% | -3.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18.6% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 39.8% | 3.5% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.7% | 91.2% | -6.5% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 94.5% | 97% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 97% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 38% | 46.2% | -8.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittle Close was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% lower than the Highnam with Haw Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whittle Close has the 26th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Highnam with Haw Bridge and the 147th highest crime rate of 336 local areas in Tewkesbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.1%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Whittle Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-04-24 | £519,504 |
| 3 Whittle Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2025-01-17 | £383,650 |
| 5 Whittle Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-01-05 | £353,583 |
| 5 Whittle Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2021-12-22 | £352,782 |
| 23 Whittle Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-07-31 | £422,479 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tredington Community Primary School Tredington , GL20 7BU | - not rated | 963 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Moore Primary School Columbine Road , Walton Cardiff GL20 7SP | 3out of 4 | 3,472 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swindon Village Primary School Church Road , Swindon Village GL51 9QP | 3out of 4 | 4,343 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Margaret Primary School York Road , GL20 5HU | 2out of 4 | 4,367 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangefield Primary School Voxwell Lane , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8GL | 3out of 4 | 4,456 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 4,955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tewkesbury School Ashchurch Road , GL20 8DF | 3out of 4 | 5,169 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve School Two Hedges Road , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8AE | 2out of 4 | 5,245 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Knight School Ashchurch Road , GL20 8JJ | 4out of 4 | 5,167 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey View Gloucester Road , GL20 5SW | 3out of 4 | 5,281 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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% |
| Median download speed | 53.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.