The postcode GL56 0QS is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL56 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL56 0QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 0QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to GL56 0QS is Charlesway which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station, 3.9 km away.
The closest primary school to GL56 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is Longborough Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cotswold Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 19, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of GL56 0QS is Coach And Horses and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cotswold (Quarry) Service Station and is 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL56 0QS is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL56 0QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL56 0QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL56 0QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL56 0QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 221 m |
| St David's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 3.54 km |
| Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| Swell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Blockley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 11, 2020) | 5.67 km |
| Kitebrook Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.51 km | |
| The Cotswold Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 8.78 km |
| Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 8.92 km |
| Temple Guiting Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 9.27 km |
| Kingham Hill School | Independent school | 11-18 | 9.44 km | |
| St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 9.58 km |
| St Catharine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 9.76 km |
| Kingham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2010) | 9.88 km |
| Bledington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2011) | 9.98 km |
| Chipping Campden School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 9, 2017) | 10.06 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 11.34 km | |
| Broadway First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 11.39 km |
| Cotswold Spa Hospital School | Special school | 13-19 | Outstanding (July 5, 2019) | 12.19 km |
| Willersey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 12.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL56 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon's Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Longborough Village Shop & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Caterlink At Longborough C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 221 m | |
| Coach And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 263 m | |
| The Cotswold Food Store And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Sezincote House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2017 | 1.36 km | |
| Horse And Groom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 16, 2022 | 2.86 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Castaway Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| David Moore Family Butcher - Fosseway Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Marsh Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| North Cotswold Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Spar - Euro Garages Marsh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 2.95 km | |
| Timothys Tea Room & Deli - Fosseway Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 2.99 km | |
| Moreton In Marsh Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| Cotswold (Quarry) Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 23, 2022 | 3.1 km | |
| Caravan Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2017 | 3.17 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
| Cotswold Farm Park Cafe - Adam's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 3.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL56 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Primary School | 237 m | |
| The Coach & Horses | 247 m | |
| Orchard Rise | 267 m | |
| Primary School | 270 m | |
| Sussex Lodge | 1.27 km | |
| Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station | 3.9 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.82 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 33.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL56 0QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Saltmore Coppice | 907 m | |
| Rodmore Coppice | 917 m | |
| Humble Bee Coppice | 939 m | |
| Horsington Covert | 1.27 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.3 km | |
| Pen Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Thickleather Coppice | 1.45 km | |
| Horsington Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Pens Coppice | 1.74 km | |
| Rookery Coppice | 1.79 km | |
| Picked Coppice | 1.88 km | |
| Fishpond Coppice | 1.98 km | |
| Hermon Mount Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Sezincote Brake | 2.32 km | |
| Jamies Wood | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL56 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.1 Mbps | 54.2 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.4 Mbps | 31.7 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.4 | 4.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 39.3 | 6.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 300 | 300 |
Energy usage data for GL56 0QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.96640500 |
| Longitude | -1.73868700 |
| OS Easting | 418050 |
| OS Northing | 0229802 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
The Cotswolds |
| County Electorial Division | Campden-Vale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fosseridge |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000079 |
| Travel To Work Area | Evesham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Longborough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049745 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cotswold 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cotswold 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |