Median sold price, last 5 years
£165,000
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GL52 8LJ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for GL52 8LJ is still partial in the live postcode seam. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 14 Nov 2025Connectivity: Partial connectivity coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 22 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £165,000Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 22 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
21 within 400mGL52 8LJ links 21 transport stops within 400m and 50 within 800m. 21 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is War Memorial (BCT) at about 44m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
48 within 1200mGL52 8LJ currently links 48 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 food and drink, 10 grocery, 7 personal services. The closest mapped place is Joyce Arnold at about 104m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GL52 8LJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
22 nearby school rows22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GL52 8LJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12GL52 8LJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 101, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 42 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GL52 8LJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (8), cafe (4), restaurant (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (3), butcher (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (6), beauty (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3), bar (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Joyce Arnold
Greengrocer at 38A, Church Road, Cheltenham.
Retail
Cleeve hardware and garden supplies
Diy at Tobyfield Road, Cheltenham.
Personal services
Govand Barber
Hairdresser at Church Road, Cheltenham.
Grocery
David's of Cleeve
Butcher at 39, Church Road, Cheltenham.
Nightlife
The Royal Oak (Greene King)
Pub at Church Road, Cheltenham.
Food and drink
La Vecchia Banca
Restaurant at 35, Church Road, Cheltenham.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ashley Manor Preparatory School
Primary option in GL52 6NR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Battledown School
Primary option in GL52 6PZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Berkhampstead School
Primary option in GL52 2QA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for GL52 8LJ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GL52 8LJ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GL52 8LJ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GL52 8LJ.
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Ask vetted agents
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