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Location in GloucestershireCharlton Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,568
Population
8,456
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,128
Avg. household income
1,237
Businesses
458
People per km²
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About Charlton Park

Charlton Park is located in the county of Gloucestershire, in the south-west of England. The area falls within the GL53 postcode region, which is part of the wider Cotswolds region known for its rolling countryside and traditional villages. The park itself is a large open space, offering walking trails and areas for recreation, and is popular with local residents and visitors alike. It is situated near the village of Charlton, which has a long history and is close to the River Severn. The surrounding landscape features a mix of woodland, grassland, and farmland, typical of the Gloucestershire countryside. The park is accessible by road and is well signposted from nearby towns and villages. It is managed by the local council and maintained for public enjoyment.

School Ratings in Charlton Park

Families in Charlton Park have access to 76 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charlton Park

Homes sell for an average of £555K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £775K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charlton Park

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Charlton Park, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Charlton Park among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Charlton Park

There are 55 GP surgeries within three miles of Charlton Park, the nearest being Cyps - Evergreen House (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,410 sales

Average Price £555K
£8K , £13.49M
Detached £775K 1,063
Semi £510K 1,022
Terraced £389K 758
Flat £231K 424

Household Income in Charlton Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Charlton Park is approximately £67,128 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Charlton Park £67,128
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,655.

Businesses in Charlton Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,237 active businesses based in Charlton Park, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,237 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Charlton Park IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charlton Park experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 23%
4,070 Children (0-15) 20%
11,754 Working Age 57%
4,745 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Charlton Park 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Charlton Park are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Leckhampton
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Leckhampton with Warden Hill
Region South West

Home Ownership in Charlton Park

Of the 8,600 households in and around Charlton Park, 80% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 4% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Charlton Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlton Park

What is the population of Charlton Park?
Charlton Park has a population of approximately 20,568 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Charlton Park?
The average property in and around Charlton Park sold for about £554,668, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Charlton Park a deprived area?
Charlton Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Charlton Park?
Charlton Park is covered by the GL53 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Charlton Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Charlton Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Charlton Park?
The nearest railway station to Charlton Park is Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station, about 8.2 miles away.