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GL53 Postcode


GL53 is one of 5 Postcode Districts for the Cheltenham Post town in Gloucestershire

The postcode district is located in the GL Gloucester postal area , GL53 has a population of 21,142 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 20.58 square miles (53.30 square kilometers or 13,171.89 acres).

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Where is the GL53 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to GL53

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Cheltenham 4.58 NNW
Painswick 7.11 WSW
Gloucester 8.63 WNW
Winchcombe 8.90 NNE
Cirencester 8.98 SSE
Northleach 9.15 E
Stroud 9.55 SW
Minchinhampton 10.77 SSW
Tewkesbury 11.71 NNW
Stonehouse 11.75 WSW
Nailsworth 12.26 SW
Tetbury 14.56 SSW
Fairford 14.59 SE
Stow-on-the-Wold 15.46 ENE
Cricklade 15.87 SSE
Newent 16.54 WNW
Dursley 16.86 SW
Malmesbury 17.48 S
Burford 17.84 E
Evesham 18.25 NNE

The post town for this district is CHELTENHAM.

Postcode Information for District GL53 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 819)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Charlton Kings CHELTENHAM GL53 8 201
CHELTENHAM CHELTENHAM GL53 7 201
CHELTENHAM CHELTENHAM GL53 0 189
CHELTENHAM CHELTENHAM GL53 9 76
Charlton Kings CHELTENHAM GL53 9 67
Leckhampton CHELTENHAM GL53 0 21
Elkstone CHELTENHAM GL53 9 16
Leckhampton Hill CHELTENHAM GL53 9 7
Ullenwood CHELTENHAM GL53 9 6
Upper Coberley CHELTENHAM GL53 9 5
Cowley CHELTENHAM GL53 9 5
Colesbourne CHELTENHAM GL53 9 5
Coberley Village CHELTENHAM GL53 9 4
CHELTENHAM CHELTENHAM GL53 8 3
Seven Springs CHELTENHAM GL53 9 3
Caudle Green CHELTENHAM GL53 9 3
Charlton Kings CHELTENHAM GL53 0 2
Leckhampton CHELTENHAM GL53 7 2
Syde CHELTENHAM GL53 9 1
Leckhampton CHELTENHAM GL53 9 1
Coberley CHELTENHAM GL53 9 1

Retail and Shopping in GL53

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
BATH ROAD CHELTENHAM 83 GL53 7NF View on Google Maps
SHURDINGTON ROAD CHELTENHAM 6 GL53 0JB View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the GL53 postcode district is Cheltenham, located in the county of Gloucestershire. Other significant settlements include Charlton Kings, Leckhampton, Caudle Green, Coberley Village, Colesbourne, Cowley, Elkstone, Leckhampton Hill, Seven Springs, Syde, Ullenwood, and Upper Coberley. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Cheltenham.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Cheltenham District (B) (683 postal codes), followed by the Cotswold District area (43 postal codes), and finally, the Tewkesbury District (B) area (16 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the GL53 postal code is CHELTENHAM followed by Charlton Kings, and Leckhampton.

The GL53 Postcode shares a border with GL7 (CIRENCESTER, South Cerney, FAIRFORD), GL4 (GLOUCESTER, Tuffley, Abbeymead), GL50 (CHELTENHAM), GL51 (CHELTENHAM, Up Hatherley, Shurdington), GL52 (CHELTENHAM, Bishops Cleeve, Prestbury) and GL54 (Winchcombe, Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow On The Wold).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the GL53 District

map showing postcode sectors within the GL53 district
GL53 0GL53 7GL53 8GL53 9
Where the GL53 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the GL53 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the GL53 postcode Sector
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Dentists in the GL53 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Community Dental Clinic DELANCEY HOSPITAL , CHARLTON LANE , CHELTENHAM , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL53 9DU GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the GL53 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Cheltenham College , CHELTENHAM , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL53 7LD BRANCH SURGERY
2 The Leckhampton Surgery , CHELTENHAM , GL53 0LA GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the GL53 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Rowlands Pharmacy 244 BATH ROAD , LECKHAMPTON , CHELTENHAM , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL53 7NB PHARMACY
2 Charlton Pharmacy 39 LYEFIELD ROAD WEST , CHARLTON KINGS , CHELTENHAM , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL53 8EZ PHARMACY

Opticians in the GL53 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 NORVILLE INDEPENDENT EYECARE 144 BATH ROAD , CHELTENHAM , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL53 7NG OPTICAL SITE
2 COTSWOLD OCULARIS LTD 29 HONEYSUCKLE AVENUE , CHELTENHAM , GL53 0AF OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Leckhampton Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hall Road , Leckhampton , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 0HP

Headteacher: Miss Sam Porter (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Naunton Park Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Naunton Lane , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 7BT

Headteacher: Mrs Gayle Fletcher (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Charlton Kings Infants' School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lyefield Road East , Charlton Kings , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 8AY

Headteacher: Mrs Katie James (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Charlton Kings Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: East End Road , Charlton Kings , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 8QE

Headteacher: Mrs Susan Selwood (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Balcarras School

Phase: Secondary

Address: East End Road , Charlton Kings , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 8QF

Headteacher: Mr Dominic Burke (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

National Star College

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Ullenwood Manor , Ullenwood Lane , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 9QU

Headteacher: Mr Simon Welch (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Coberley Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Coberley , Cheltenham
Postcode: GL53 9QZ

Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Black (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M5 J11

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.51

Average Driving Distance: 4.86

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 738

M5 J11A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.23

Average Driving Distance: 6.35

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 738

M5 J10

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.36

Average Driving Distance: 5.41

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 738

M5 J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.33

Average Driving Distance: 10.84

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 719

M5 J12

Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.26

Average Driving Distance: 13.11

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 500

M50 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.81

Average Driving Distance: 14.91

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 238

M5 J13

Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.94

Average Driving Distance: 18.25

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 19

Weather Forecast for Cheltenham

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 35.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 58.00%SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 90.00%SSE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 96.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 92.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 85.00%SSW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 88.00%SSW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 81.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 56.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 49.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 16 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
GL53 0Cheltenham Delivery Office
GL53 7Cheltenham Delivery Office
GL53 8Cheltenham Delivery Office
GL53 9Cheltenham Delivery Office
Postcode Format
GL53 - X X X
GL53 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the GL53 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £725 £725 £725
2 £950 £1,595 £1,199
3 £1,500 £2,250 £1,875
4 £2,250 £3,200 £2,725
5 £3,500 £3,500 £3,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£7,500 £7,500 £7,500
1 £147,500 £200,000 £163,490
2 £133,000 £690,000 £341,260
3 £315,000 £900,000 £576,633
4 £400,000 £1,600,000 £763,261
5 £750,000 £2,650,000 £1,403,467
6 £795,000 £2,250,000 £1,596,250
7 £2,950,000 £2,950,000 £2,950,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Peter Ball & Co CheltenhamCheltenhamPeter Ball & Co1-3 Shurdington Road, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, GL53 0JB01242 387943
Andrews Estate Agents LeckhamptonLeckhamptonAndrews Estate Agents176 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NF01242 503242
Knight Frank CheltenhamCheltenhamKnight Frank123 Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1NW020 3984 8182
eXp UK South WestSouth WesteXp UK1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW 03304 609968
Kingsley Evans CheltenhamCheltenhamKingsley EvansCheltenham01242 339222

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £650,791152 £687,649131 £624,366135 £531,815120
Semi-Detached £467,200115 £426,748137 £402,396149 £388,875136
Terraced £342,577101 £335,064109 £349,830107 £313,616128
Flats £209,80958 £194,42267 £214,79670 £235,36476