Postcode GL56 0QZ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL56 0QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL56 0QZ is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL56 0QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL56 0QZ 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 0QZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL56 0QZ is A429 which is centered 3.15 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Coach & Horses and is 791 m away. The closest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The closest primary school to GL56 0QZ (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 0QZ is Coach And Horses and is 772 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 3.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 125.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A429 3.15 km
A424 6.99 km
B4077 9.4 km
B4632 12.6 km
A3400 22.05 km
A417 27.33 km
M40 37.6 km
A34 46.55 km
A41 49.45 km
A46 57.17 km
A40 63.55 km
A38 67.31 km
A44 68.3 km
A361 79.14 km
A5 92.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL56 0QZ

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 GL56 0QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
833 m
Swell Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.86 km
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.22 km
St David's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
4.57 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
6.08 km
Kitebrook Preparatory School 7.47 km
The Cotswold Academy Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
8.08 km
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.22 km
Temple Guiting Church of England School Good
(January 16, 2018)
8.34 km
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
9.95 km
Kingham Hill School 10.01 km
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.12 km
Bledington Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
10.15 km
Kingham Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2010)
10.26 km
Cold Aston Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2015)
10.37 km
The Rissington School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
10.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 11.22 km
Broadway First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
11.29 km
Cotswold Spa Hospital School Outstanding
(July 5, 2019)
12.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cotswold Food Store And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
0 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 17, 2021
772 m
Caterlink At Longborough C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
833 m
Longborough Village Shop & Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
896 m
Sharon's Delight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.04 km
Sezincote House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
1.68 km
Cotswold Farm Park Cafe - Adam's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.25 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
2.38 km
Billy's Eggs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
3.37 km
Newlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.37 km
The Limes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
3.37 km
Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
3.4 km
Elior @ McCarthy & Stone - Hawkesbury Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
3.44 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.47 km
Cotswold (Quarry) Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
3.5 km
Edwardstow Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
3.51 km
Golden Ball Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
3.64 km
Cotswold Sweet Company Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2021
3.85 km
Cutter Brooks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
3.85 km
Huffkins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Coach & Horses Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 799 m
Orchard Rise Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Luckley Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.86 km
London Oxford Airport Air 33.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Humble Bee Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Horsington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Horsington Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hull Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rodmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Saltmore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hans Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pens Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rookery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Skew Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Picked Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Thickleather Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sezincote Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL56 0QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 102.1 Mbps 126.3 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 100.3 Mbps 125.3 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 40% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 225 225
300+ Mbps 60% 300 300

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.96093800
Longitude -1.75087100
OS Easting 417215
OS Northing 0229191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 1C3