About Leckhampton
Leckhampton is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL53. It lies to the south of Cheltenham and is known for its residential character. The area features a mix of housing, including period properties and modern developments, making it an attractive place for families and professionals alike. Leckhampton is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, providing a comfortable living environment. The suburb is also close to the Cotswold Hills, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Leckhampton Hill, in particular, is a popular spot for those seeking a bit of fresh air and scenic views. The area benefits from good transport links, making it easy to access Cheltenham and other nearby towns. Overall, Leckhampton serves as a pleasant residential area with a variety of facilities and access to nature.
School Ratings in Leckhampton
Leckhampton is served by 77 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Leckhampton
Property prices average £549K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £756K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leckhampton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Leckhampton, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Leckhampton
Leckhampton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leckhampton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Leckhampton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,628 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Leckhampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Leckhampton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Leckhampton 4 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Leckhampton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.