Postcode GL56 0US (Cotswold)

Map showing GL56 0US and nearby postcodes

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

GL56 0US is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 GL56 0US as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL56 0US is Sawpits Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Kingham Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to GL56 0US (for ages 11 and under) is Kingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 23, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingham Hill School.

The local pub for residents of GL56 0US is The Fox Inn and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greedys Fish And Chip Shop and is 3.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sawpits Lane 67 m
Church Place 129 m
Home Close 254 m
Broadwell Road 316 m
Church Road 464 m
A429 4.05 km
B4450 4.32 km
A424 4.76 km
A436 14.06 km
A417 30.68 km
M40 31.69 km
A34 50.38 km
A41 52.96 km
A46 58.17 km
A40 68.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL56 0US

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 0US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingham Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2010)
3.51 km
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.57 km
Kingham Hill School 3.58 km
Bledington Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2011)
3.9 km
Kitebrook Preparatory School 5.32 km
Swell Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.79 km
Longborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.37 km
St David's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
6.82 km
The Rissington School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
7.02 km
The Cotswold Academy Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
8.1 km
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton Good
(November 7, 2018)
8.16 km
Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.25 km
Chipping Norton School Good
(November 8, 2017)
8.33 km
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
8.6 km
Acorns Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
8.68 km
Wychwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.06 km
Windrush Valley School 10.24 km
Chadlington Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
10.6 km
Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
10.87 km
Blockley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
11.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oddington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
80 m
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
97 m
Horse And Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.05 km
Daylesford Bakery And Patisserie Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 10, 2022
1.5 km
Daylesford Farm Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.5 km
Daylesford Organic - Shepherds Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.5 km
Adlestrop Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.52 km
Corsham Field Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.74 km
Stow Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.78 km
Ash Farm Cotswolds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.32 km
Cotswold Hills Ice Cream Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2021
3.14 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.29 km
Caterlink At Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.57 km
Stow On The Wold Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
3.57 km
Little Broom Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3.65 km
Pure And Simple Retailers - other 4
Good
December 11, 2019
3.7 km
The Bell At Stow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.74 km
Greedys Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.82 km
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 22, 2021
3.82 km
Number Nine Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 23, 2020
3.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Broadwell Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Kingham Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 26.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Oddington Ashes Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Baywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Chad Lakes Inland Water 1.9 km
Oddington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Anthony Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Peak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Upper Oddington Ashes Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Broadwell Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Coomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Margery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pebbly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.93225800
Longitude -1.66418900
OS Easting 423185
OS Northing 0226024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Stow-on-the-Wold 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Upper Oddington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2