Postcode GL56 0LJ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL56 0LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL56 0LJ is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL56 0LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL56 0LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 GL56 0LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL56 0LJ is Church Street which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Inn School stop and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to GL56 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St David's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingham Hill School.

The local pub for residents of GL56 0LJ is Swan Inn and is 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 24, 2021.

Policing for GL56 0LJ 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 GL56 0LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL56 0LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 86 m
Hornes Place 93 m
East Street 111 m
University Farm 127 m
Walnut Close 137 m
Bourton Road 158 m
Parkers Lane 166 m
Old Town 177 m
Swan Close 180 m
Cotswold Gardens 196 m
High Street 202 m
Gray's Lane 210 m
Corders Close 215 m
Corder's Lane 220 m
Tinker's Close 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL56 0LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL56 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St David's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
94 m
Longborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.67 km
Kitebrook Preparatory School 4.07 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
5.07 km
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.58 km
Swell Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.56 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
8.42 km
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
8.54 km
Kingham Hill School 8.75 km
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.77 km
Chipping Campden School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
8.84 km
Kingham Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2010)
9.9 km
Shipston High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
9.94 km
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
10.13 km
Bledington Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
10.7 km
Willersey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
12.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL56 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
0 m
Raj Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
35 m
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 24, 2021
50 m
Caterlink At St Davids C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
94 m
Inn On The Marsh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
105 m
Beatons Tearooms And Bookshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
109 m
The Picnic Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
109 m
Moreton Wine Merchants Retailers - other 4
Good
August 24, 2021
114 m
The Cotswold Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
114 m
Redesdale Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 10, 2021
144 m
The White Hart Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
161 m
Sue Ryder Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
188 m
Moreton In Marsh Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
198 m
Walkers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
198 m
Cotswold Cheese Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
212 m
Soho Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
212 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
212 m
Ask Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
217 m
The Black Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
217 m
Locojo's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
226 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL56 0LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Inn School stop Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Swan Inn School Stop Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station Rail 474 m
London Oxford Airport Air 32.17 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL56 0LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Boram Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Thickleather Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Frogmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ellis's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lemington Heath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sally Beds Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cold Well Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Aston Hale Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Brain's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Shoals Lane Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fishpond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Todenham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sisters Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Rook Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.98841100
Longitude -1.70327500
OS Easting 420473
OS Northing 0232259
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17850
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Stow-on-the-Wold ED
Electoral Ward Moreton West
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 Evesham

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Moreton-in-Marsh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2