Postcode GL56 9BN (Cotswold)

Map showing GL56 9BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL56 9BN is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL56 9BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL56 9BN 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 9BN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL56 9BN is Bell Lane which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The closest primary school to GL56 9BN (for ages 11 and under) is Blockley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 11, 2020. 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 GL56 9BN is The Great Western Arms and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cotswold (Quarry) Service Station and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.

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 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL56 9BN 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 9BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL56 9BN, and the approximate distance away.

Bell Lane 124 m
Mill View 149 m
Park Road 198 m
Lower Street 248 m
The Clementles 254 m
Bell Bank 270 m
Greenway Road 289 m
Winterway 381 m
Summerfield Close 382 m
Chapel Lane 397 m
High Street 517 m
Station Road 1.38 km
B4479 1.81 km
B4632 8.48 km
A429 8.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL56 9BN

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 9BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blockley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 11, 2020)
160 m
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.06 km
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.25 km
Chipping Campden School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
4.55 km
St David's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
4.94 km
Longborough Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.67 km
Broadway First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
6.96 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 7.03 km
Willersey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.41 km
Cotswold Spa Hospital School Outstanding
(July 5, 2019)
7.98 km
Mickleton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
8.63 km
Kitebrook Preparatory School 8.85 km
Ilmington CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
9.65 km
Swell Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.8 km
Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
9.88 km
Honeybourne First School Good
(January 21, 2020)
10.11 km
Temple Guiting Church of England School Good
(January 16, 2018)
10.4 km
Shipston High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
10.62 km
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
10.98 km
Bretforton Village School 11.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL56 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blockley C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
160 m
The Great Western Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
196 m
Blockley Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2018
203 m
Blockley Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
203 m
Crown Hotel Cotswold Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
350 m
Mill Dene Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
364 m
Cotswold Villages Old People's Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
504 m
The Malins Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
592 m
Dovebrook Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.36 km
Troopers Lodge Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 18, 2019
2.42 km
Cotswold (Quarry) Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
2.45 km
Garden Terrace Cafe - Batsford Arboretum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
2.56 km
Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
2.67 km
Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.89 km
The Churchill Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 24, 2022
3.43 km
Moreton In Marsh Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 21, 2021
3.88 km
Old Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.02 km
Mill House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.05 km
Caterlink At St James And Ebrington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
4.06 km
Kiddywinks After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 12, 2022
4.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL56 9BN - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 39 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Village Green Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Village Green Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St George's Hall Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.11 km
London Oxford Airport Air 37.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL56 9BN - Data from Dec 2021

Cricket Clump Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Upper Water Inland Water 866 m
Norcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Shales' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Straight Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Caroline Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tanzie Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Dovedale Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Augusta Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Holt Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
George Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pebble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL56 9BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 186,852 kWh - mean 31,142 kWh : median 27,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL56 9BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 52.01396900
Longitude -1.76165100
OS Easting 416455
OS Northing 0235087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20381
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Campden-Vale ED
Electoral Ward Blockley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Blockley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1