Property market | £400,417 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (40.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 87.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 91.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 8.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 104 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 477 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cheltenham level) | |
Community | Median age is 40.7 | Population of 5,460 | Happiness is Above Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheltenham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (40 mins) - Birmingham New Street (42 mins) - Cardiff Central (71 mins) | |
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£400,417 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (40.6 miles) | |
87.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 40.7 | 5,460 | Happiness is Above Average for Gloucestershire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 104 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 477 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cheltenham level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cheltenham) | |
- Bristol Temple Meads (40 mins) - Birmingham New Street (42 mins) - Cardiff Central (71 mins) | |
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Battledown has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Sainsburys Cheltenham Cirencester Road, Sainsburys Oakley, Tesco Cheltenham Hewlett Road Express. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Kings Tandoori And Balti Cuisine, Moosh, Waffle. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Beeches Cafe, Kings Coffee. Battledown has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Battledown has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £638,188, which is down -0.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £400,417 (down -0.9% on last year) , a terraced house £323,075 (down -1.3% on last year) and a flat £222,040. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £813 per month. Property prices in Battledown are a little higher than the average property prices across Gloucestershire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Battledown, prices have decreased slightly more than the annual average price change seen across the Gloucestershire region.
Property data is based on Cheltenham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Battledown, or click here to browse the longer list of Battledown property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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3, Battledown Mead, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire , GL52 6QA | Semi-Detached - Sold for £565,000 on 02/27/2023 |
Battledown has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Balcarras School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Balcarras School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Glenfall Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Church of England Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Edward's Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Oakwood Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Charlton Kings Infants' School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Charlton Kings Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Ridge Academy | Primary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Battledown Centre for Children and Families | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Balcarras School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/21/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/9/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/21/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Oakwood Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/19/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Battledown Centre for Children and Families Save school | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/4/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/26/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Glenfall Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Charlton Kings Infants' School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
Charlton Kings Junior School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
The Ridge Academy Save school | Primary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (7/3/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Cheltenham | |
St Edward's Preparatory School Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Cheltenham |
Station | Distance from Battledown | Commute options |
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Cheltenham Spa A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (49 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (45 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (79 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 109 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (3 change(s) - 139 mins - Great Western Railway - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1322 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Cheltenham) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Cheltenham residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 91.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 4.1% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.0% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.0% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Cheltenham consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.3% | 104 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.8% | |
Routine occupations | 9.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.7% | 477 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.7% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Gloucestershire is average (65mbps). Battledown is faster than this, with average download speeds of 87.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Cheltenham level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 87.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Cheltenham level:
Type | Cheltenham | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 97 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 13 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 38 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Battledown.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | Tributaries in Cheltenham and Tewkesbury | |
West Midlands | River Chelt | River Chelt at Charlton Kings |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Battledown, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 10Secondary: 1 | 17.3% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | 15.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Battledown, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 10Secondary: 1 |
Naunton, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tetbury, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Cirencester, Gloucestershire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £459,315 Detached: £768,995 | 52 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,417 Detached: £638,188 | 97 | Primary: 21Secondary: 8 |
Emerson's Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 12Secondary: 3 |
Emersons Green, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 17Secondary: 3 |
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £372,944 Detached: £577,539 | 61 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
Southam, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £331,205 Detached: £571,931 | 52 | Primary: Secondary: |
Kingswood, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Painswick, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stroud, Gloucestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £330,438 Detached: £541,842 | 59 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
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