Cheltenham · GL53
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GL53 (Cheltenham) in a nutshell
GL53 covers Cheltenham, in Cheltenham and Cotswold and Tewkesbury. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for GL53
Two councils in one district
GL53 is split between Cheltenham and Cotswold and Tewkesbury. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
GL53 stretches across Badgeworth, Charlton Kings, Charlton Park and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'GL53', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsConverted flats and bedsits
Converted houses often share pipework between flats, so a leak upstairs can become your problem. Know where your stopcock is!
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Cheltenham: 5.8% converted/shared housesEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Cheltenham page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does GL53 cover?
GL53 (Cheltenham) includes the wards of Badgeworth, Charlton Kings, Charlton Park, Chedworth & Churn Valley, College, Ermin, Leckhampton, Park, Sandywell, Shurdington, St Paul's, Warden Hill (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to GL53?
Neighbouring districts include GL50 (Cheltenham), GL52 (Cheltenham), GL51 (Cheltenham), GL3 (Gloucester), GL20 (Tewkesbury) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering GL53 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in GL53?
About 8,456 households and 19,968 residents at the 2011 Census, across 754 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is GL53 in?
GL53 sits in Cheltenham, Cotswold, Tewkesbury (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Cheltenham, North Cotswolds.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- GL53 1
- Areas covered
- Cheltenham 2
- Active postcodes
- 754 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 8,456 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 19,968 2
- Electoral wards
- Badgeworth, Charlton Kings, Charlton Park, Chedworth & Churn Valley, College, Ermin, Leckhampton, Park … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Cheltenham, North Cotswolds 4
- Local authority
- Cheltenham, Cotswold, Tewkesbury 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Cheltenham built-up area)
- 5.8% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.