Postcode GL55 6SX (Cotswold)

Map showing GL55 6SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL55 6SX is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL55 6SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL55 6SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL55 6SX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to GL55 6SX is Orchard Close which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meon Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Honeybourne Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The closest primary school to GL55 6SX (for ages 11 and under) is Mickleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chipping Campden School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 9, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL55 6SX is Butchers Arms and is 544 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seaspray and is 3.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 74.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL55 6SX is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL55 6SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL55 6SX, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 100 m
Meon Road 131 m
Canada Lane 199 m
Cedar Road 206 m
Dactylis View 211 m
Holcus Close 225 m
Furrow Way 239 m
Granbrook Lane 248 m
Lolium Close 255 m
Red Fescue Close 258 m
Nursery Close 294 m
Vine Court 336 m
Stratford Road 603 m
A3400 8.42 km
B4035 8.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL55 6SX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL55 6SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mickleton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
527 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale 2.85 km
Quinton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.55 km
Pebworth First School Good
(May 17, 2018)
4.46 km
Chipping Campden School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
4.53 km
Ilmington CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
4.61 km
Honeybourne First School Good
(January 21, 2020)
5.06 km
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.11 km
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
5.17 km
Bretforton Village School 7.02 km
Willersey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.17 km
Welford-on-Avon Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.2 km
Broadway First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
8.64 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
8.74 km
The Littletons Church of England Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
8.86 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 8.94 km
Blackminster Middle School Good
(October 9, 2018)
8.97 km
Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
9.18 km
Badsey First School 9.32 km
Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
9.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL55 6SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pages Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
57 m
David Moore Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
241 m
Nisa - The Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
362 m
Four Seasons Mickleton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
527 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
544 m
Caterlink At Mickleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
544 m
Three Ways Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2022
544 m
Munchies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
629 m
Decades Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2021
1.19 km
Trade Only Plant Sales Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.19 km
KCG Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Hidcote Manor Gardens - N Trust Tea Rooms & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.69 km
Lower Clopton Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.89 km
The Pavilion Coffee Shop And Community Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.94 km
Quinton House & Gardens Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.46 km
Seaspray Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
3.46 km
Quinton J And I School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.55 km
H K Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
3.62 km
Quinton Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
3.72 km
The College Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL55 6SX - Data from Apr 2022

Meon Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Meon Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Meon Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Stratford Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Stratford Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Honeybourne Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.69 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL55 6SX - Data from Dec 2021

Bath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Mickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Boxwalk Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Old Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Baker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Baker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Clopton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Beech Nut Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Meon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Hidcote Combe Valley 1.9 km
Ash Holts Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Railway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Carter's Leys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Thistley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL55 6SX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 221.62 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 36.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 25.9% 92.8 19.7
300+ Mbps 74.1% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 271,377 kWh - mean 12,335 kWh : median 10,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 146,479 kWh - mean 4,725 kWh : median 3,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL55 6SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 52.09369200
Longitude -1.76273000
OS Easting 416352
OS Northing 0243954
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Campden-Vale ED
Electoral Ward Campden & Vale
Local Authority District Cotswold
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000079
Travel To Work Area Leamington Spa

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mickleton (Cotswold) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2