Croft Gardens - GL53 8LQ
Key Postcode Insights
GL53 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Croft Gardens, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 97th most expensive of the 703 postcodes in the GL53 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 16 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,142
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,653pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL53 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Croft Gardens, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 97th most expensive of the 703 postcodes in the GL53 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 16 houses and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £352,142
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,653pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in GL53 8LQ
- 1 Croft Gardens
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Croft Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Croft Gardens
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Croft Gardens
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Croft Gardens
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL53 8LQ sold for £332,500 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £352,142.
The GL53 8LQ Sales Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £352,142 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £348,177 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £346,340 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £349,741 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £341,350 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £310,289 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £294,748 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £285,117 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £280,165 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £269,339 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £258,291 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £240,551 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £220,133 |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £209,733 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £199,917 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £194,785 |
| June 2010 | 15.2% | £195,891 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £170,039 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £189,976 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,136 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,653.
The GL53 8LQ Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £981pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £926pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £891pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th September 2025 for £332,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
GL53 8LQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£332,500 | 3 Bed House18, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ18, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ
- Sold Jul 2025£387,500 | 3 Bed House12, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ12, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ
- Sold Nov 2024£327,000 | 3 Bed House4, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ4, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ
Nearby Postcodes
GL53 8LQ is the 617th largest and the 97th most expensive postcode out of the 703 postcodes in the GL53 area.
- GL53 8LG, Croft Gardens, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53GL53 8LG24 Addresses|30 m away
- GL53 8LH, Garden Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53GL53 8LH10 Addresses|68 m away
- GL53 8NA, Little Herberts Close, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53GL53 8NA21 Addresses|74 m away
- GL53 8LX, Little Herberts Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53GL53 8LX20 Addresses|95 m away
- GL53 8LF, Croft Avenue, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53GL53 8LF20 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£387,500 | 3 Bed House12, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ12, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ
- Sold Apr 2018£345,000 | 3 Bed House8, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ8, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LQ
- Sold Aug 2017£340,000 | 3 Bed House25B, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LG25B, Croft Gardens, Cheltenham, GL53 8LG
Schools Nearby
- Charlton Kings Infants' School500 m away
- Charlton Kings Junior School600 m away
- Glenfall Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Balcarras School600 m away
- The High School Leckhampton2.9 km away
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL53 8LQ is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|3.9 km away
- Gloucester|12.9 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|14.0 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|18.8 km away