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Peel Close is in Charlton Kings, Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL53 8QH is located in the Charlton Kings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Peel Close, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL53 8QJ, GL53 8QN, GL52 6YT, GL52 6YY, GL52 6YW, GL53 8QW, GL52 6YP, GL52 6UN, GL53 8QL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL53 8QH 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.8%48.5%-6.3% 51.0% -2.5%
Male45.2%51.5%6.3% 49.0% 2.5%

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 GL53 8QH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.6% 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)
Single24.9%23.7%-1.2% 37.9% -14.2%
Married: Opposite sex60.3%65.6%5.3% 44.2% 21.4%
Separated0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced9.3%7.1%-2.2% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed4.6%3.7%-0.9% 6.1% -2.4%

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 (90.5%) 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 health56.7%62.1%5.4% 48.4% 13.7%
Good health31.8%28.4%-3.4% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health7.9%7.4%-0.5% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health2.6%2.1%-0.5% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 1.2% -1.2%

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 GL53 8QH this area, 7.4% 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 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.2%7.4%-4.8% 18.2% -10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%5%-7.2% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%14%-4.6% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship3%5.4%2.4% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%15.7%1.4% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar38.8%49.6%10.8% 33.8% 15.8%
Other0.8%2.9%2.1% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.7%0.3%-0.4% 3.1% -2.8%
Other Asian2.3%0%-2.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Asian1%0.3%-0.7% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White95.7%97.9%2.2% 81.4% 16.5%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.4%90.2%-3.2% 83.2% 7.0%
European Union1.3%3.6%2.3% 6.1% -2.5%
Rest of Europe0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa2.3%2.4%0.1% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia2.6%0.6%-2.0% 5.6% -5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%90.2%-2.9% 83.2% 7.0%
10+ Years0.3%5.7%5.4% 9.8% -4.1%
5-10 Years0.3%1.2%0.9% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0.3%1.5%1.2% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years5.9%1.5%-4.4% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86% 76.7% 9.3%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held8% 13.5% -5.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.8% 37.2% 3.6%
Christian52.7% 46.2% 6.5%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Peel Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Close was 57.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.8% higher than the Battledown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Peel Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Battledown and the 191st lowest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.



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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 GL53 8QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peel Close are based on 23 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 Peel Close, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL53 8QH

Average Price
£625,468
Semi-Detached
£599,726
Terraced
£512,180
Detached
£778,219
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peel Close

Average Price
£581,508
Semi-Detached
£580,473
Terraced
£456,690
Detached
£741,152
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peel CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Peel Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002023-01-18 £635,855
3 Peel Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£670,0002021-09-29 £806,609
9 Peel Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002019-01-24 £600,953
14 Peel Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£447,5002019-01-24 £602,580
10 Peel Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£385,7502018-07-25 £508,049
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL53 8QH

Employment

GL53 8QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 8QH 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.

The percentage of student residents living in GL53 8QH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired52
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Construction8
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton Kings Junior School
East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QE
3out of 4 222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Glenfall Community Primary School
Glenfall Way , Charlton Kings GL52 6XZ
3out of 4 452 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Charlton Kings Infants' School
Lyefield Road East , Charlton Kings GL53 8AY
3out of 4 538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Battledown Approach , Charlton Kings GL52 6QZ
4out of 4 1,835 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Naunton Park Primary School
Naunton Lane , GL53 7BT
4out of 4 2,296 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The High School Leckhampton
C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF
- not rated 255 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Balcarras School
East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF
4out of 4 255 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pittville School
Albert Road , GL52 3JD
3out of 4 3,751 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF
3out of 4 4,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Preparatory School
London Road , Charlton Kings GL52 6NR
- not rated 1,136 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's School
Cirencester Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8EY
- not rated 1,297 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Harp Hill , Battledown GL52 6PZ
- not rated 2,126 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Richard Pate School
Southern Road , Leckhampton GL53 9RP
- not rated 2,280 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Berkhampstead School
Pittville Circus Road , GL52 2QA
- not rated 2,544 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
Brunch Club38 Church Street, Charlton Kings542 yd
Kings CoffeeThe Vine, 40 Church Street655 yd
Humble KusinaDowdeswell Park, London Road667 yd
Moosh3A Church Piece, Charlton Kings693 yd
Harrison Catering Services At Charlton Kings Infant SchoolCharlton Kings Infants School, Lyefield Road East731 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charlton Kings Club And Institute21 Church Street, Charlton Kings674 yd
The Royal Hotel54 Horsefair Street, Charlton Kings824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Love Food Hub CIC36A Church Street, Charlton Kings632 yd
Smart Fish Bar2 Church Piece, Charlton Kings693 yd
Charlton Kings Tandoori3 Church Piece, Charlton Kings693 yd
Yangtze44A Church Street, Charlton Kings1,006 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative FoodChurch Street, Charlton Kings655 yd
The Co-operative Food229 London Road, Charlton Kings1,021 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 86 Cirencester Road1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Balcarras Sports Centre
EAST END ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite256 yd
Glenfall Community Primary School
GLENFALL WAY
grass pitches503 yd
The Beeches
CEDAR CLOSE
grass pitches615 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 17.6%
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 speed69.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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