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Postcode · Cheltenham

Affluence in GL50 4EU

How GL50 4EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
St Paul's
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,916 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL50 4EU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL50 4EU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,516
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45% of adults in the GL50 4EU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 35.3% are full-time students.

GL50 4EUEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student35.3%7.9%
Retired6.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.2% of adults in the GL50 4EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

GL50 4EUEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students34.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in the GL50 4EU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.

GL50 4EUEngland
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent34.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications10.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL50 4EU (St Paul's) (about 1,916 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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