Neighbourhood comparison
Battledown & Charlton Kings vs Pittville & Fairview
Cheltenham, South West · Cheltenham, South West
Battledown & Charlton Kings · 3Pittville & Fairview leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesPittville & Fairview · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
45
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +23 pts
68
✓ leads
86
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -37 pts
49
27
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +48 pts
75
✓ leads
52
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +35 pts
88
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,522/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£379/mo
£1,143/mo
✓ leads
£1,582/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£50/mo
£1,532/mo
£2,568/yr
Council tax
Δ -£356/yr
£2,212/yr
✓ leads
6.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.9 yrs
4.6 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£36,014/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,014/yr
51%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
51%
0.55
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.55
Safety detail
37.6
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +66.2
103.8
Schools detail
27%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +18 pp
45%
✓ leads
Connectivity
4.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 1.5 km
2.5 km
✓ leads
88 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -19 min
70 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
12,653
Population
9,834
3,172 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,637 / km²
50%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
52%
45%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -2 pp
43%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +62
63
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
5
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
5
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +11
11
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +6
7
✓ leads