Shurdington Road is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL53 0JB is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL50 2DA, GL50 2GB, GL50 2BY, GL53 7NA, GL53 7NB, GL53 0JA, GL50 2BZ, GL50 2DE, GL50 2DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL53 0JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.8% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 43.2% | 35.9% | -7.3% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 39.7% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 15.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 52.8% | 50% | -2.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 29.5% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 15.5% | 6.7% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 GL53 0JB this area, 9.2% 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 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 9.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 10.5% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 11.3% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 12.6% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.4% | 48.3% | -3.1% | 33.8% | 14.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.2% | 92.8% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 11.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 85.1% 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 | 88.4% | 85.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 5.7% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 0.8% | -3.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 85.4% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 0.4% | -6.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shurdington Road was 92.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shurdington Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Park and the 133rd highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 1 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-04-23 | £100,594 |
| Flat 1 1 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-04-01 | £100,594 |
| 9 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-12-03 | £211,304 |
GL53 0JB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
GL53 0JB 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naunton Park Primary School Naunton Lane , GL53 7BT | 4out of 4 | 722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Merestones Road , GL50 2RS | 4out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Hall Road , Leckhampton GL53 0HP | 4out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warden Hill Primary School Durham Close , Warden Hill GL51 3DF | 4out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Albion Street , GL52 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | - not rated | 2,963 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF | 4out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 3,417 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 | 3,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Gloucestershire The Park , The Park Campus GL50 2RH | - not rated | 493 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham College Bath Road , GL53 7LD | - not rated | 694 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bettridge School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Belmont School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT | - not rated | 1,222 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bake And Brew | 217 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 53 yd | |
| Fioro Lounge | 252 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 67 yd | |
| St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton | St Philip And St James Church, Grafton Road | 105 yd | |
| Smokin Burger & Shakes | 222 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 116 yd | |
| The Five Alls | 232 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown Jug | 242 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 55 yd | |
| Norwood Arms | The Norwood, Leckhampton Road | 131 yd | |
| Exmouth Arms | 167 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 262 yd | |
| Somerset Arms | Moorend Street, Cheltenham | 317 yd | |
| Jolly Brewmaster | 39 Painswick Road, Cheltenham | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Gathering | 236 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 55 yd | |
| Robis Indian Takeaway | 240 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 55 yd | |
| Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza | 220 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 116 yd | |
| The Curious Cafe Deli | 202 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 197 yd | |
| Burger Star | 206 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | Co-Op, 192 Bath Road | 225 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 135 - 137 Bath Road, Cheltenham | 340 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 8 Montpellier Street, Cheltenham | 916 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 143 Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Gloucestershire (Park Campus) THE PARK | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Cheltenham College BATH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Montpellier Gardens MONTPELLIER TERRACE | tennis courts | 811 yd |
| Naunton Park ASQUITH ROAD | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| East Gloucestershire Club EAST GLOUCESTERSHIRE SPORTS CLUB EAST GLOUCESTERSHIRE SPORTS CLUB OLD BATH ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 947 yd |
| Burrows MOOREND GROVE | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Hatherley Park BOURNSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Sandford Parks Lido SANDFORD PARKS LIDO SANDFORD PARKS LIDO KEYNSHAM ROAD | swimming pool | 1,088 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 | 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 | 88.9% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.