Merlin Way is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL53 0LU is located in the Leckhampton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Way, Cheltenham, GL53 0LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL53 0LP, GL53 0LW, GL53 0LY, GL53 0LR, GL53 0LH, GL53 0LX, GL53 0LJ, GL53 0NA, GL53 0LZ.

Merlin Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Way are based on 45 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL53 0LU

Average Price
£610,246
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£610,246
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Way

Average Price
£591,733
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Merlin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002020-07-17 £574,920
26 Merlin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£462,0002018-08-29 £559,058
34 Merlin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002017-09-21 £739,792
44 Merlin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002015-12-17 £504,578
36 Merlin Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002014-07-04 £755,290

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
Hall Road, Leckhampton GL53 0HP 		721 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Merestones Road, GL50 2RS 		757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Warden Hill Primary School
Durham Close, Warden Hill GL51 3DF 		962 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Naunton Park Primary School
Naunton Lane, GL53 7BT 		1,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greatfield Park Primary School
Hulbert Crescent, Hatherley GL51 3FZ 		1,581 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3EF 		1,227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe High School Leckhampton
C/O Balcarras School East End Road, Charlton Kings GL53 8QF 		3,222 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Balcarras School
East End Road, Charlton Kings GL53 8QF 		3,222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pate's Grammar School
Princess Elizabeth Way, GL51 0HG 		3,785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pittville School
Albert Road, GL52 3JD 		4,052 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGloucestershire College
Cheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ 		3,406 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Gloucestershire
The Park, The Park Campus GL50 2RH 		774 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bettridge School
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3AT 		1,086 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBelmont School
Warden Hill Road, GL51 3AT 		1,166 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Richard Pate School
Southern Road, Leckhampton GL53 9RP 		1,510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCheltenham College
Bath Road, GL53 7LD 		1,574 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
The Dug Out CafeBurrows Field, Moorend Grove326 yd
CoMo BlendUnit C, Liddington Industrial Estate807 yd
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering LtdUniversity Of Gloucestershire, The Park849 yd
Fioro Lounge252 Bath Road, Cheltenham900 yd
Bake And Brew217 Bath Road, Cheltenham953 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Somerset ArmsMoorend Street, Cheltenham583 yd
Norwood ArmsThe Norwood, Leckhampton Road794 yd
The Brown Jug242 Bath Road, Cheltenham934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Gathering236 Bath Road, Cheltenham934 yd
Robis Indian Takeaway240 Bath Road, Cheltenham934 yd
Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza220 Bath Road, Cheltenham1,012 yd
Norwood Fish Bar31 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham1,084 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food143 Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham650 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative LimitedThe Mid Counties Cooperative, 86 - 88 Salisbury Avenue945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Burrows
MOOREND GROVE 		grass pitches274 yd
Leckhampton Ce Primary School
HALL ROAD 		grass pitches607 yd
University Of Gloucestershire (Park Campus)
THE PARK 		grass pitches844 yd
Warden Hill Primary School
DURHAM CLOSE 		grass pitches1,067 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 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%

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 speed50.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlin Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 84 crimes were reported near Merlin Way . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL53 0LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 84
Violence And Sexual Offences 36
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 7
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL53 0LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Osprey Road174 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mornington Drive537 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Close443 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hall Road513 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charnwood Road513 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hall Road513 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kenelm Drive397 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenelm Drive397 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Close443 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Close443 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in GL53 0LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education11
Financial and insurance activities8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female142
Male131

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health166
Good health79
Fair health24
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 129
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White264
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland1
France5
Germany1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe6
No passport held18

Religion

No religion117
Christian125
Hindu1
Not answered30
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