GL56

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
665
Current units
532
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
10

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands, South East, South West
Local authority codes
4
Terminated postcode units
133

Postcode sectors in GL56

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2 sectors

Property

Across this district

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6,850 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Church Farm Lane, Aston Magna, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 9RG 17 July 2026 £785,000
Coachmans Court, 8, Station Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0DE 9 July 2026 £215,000
Granary Cottages, 2, Northwick Park, Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 9RJ 30 June 2026 £713,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
296
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 115
  • Anti social behaviour 46
  • Other theft 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Public order 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

GL56 usual residents
10,048
Age-profile population
9,849

Age bands in GL56

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

1,429 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

759 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

2,081 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

2,927 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

2,653 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 525 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

442 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 352 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 7 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

in this district

  • MANN COTTAGE SURGERY

    FOUR SHIRES MEDICAL CENTRE, STOW ROAD, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GL56 0DS

    ODS code L84068

  • WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

    FOUR SHIRES MEDICAL CENTRE, STOW ROAD, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GL56 0DS

    ODS code L84072

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £428,000 from 1,124 recorded sales in GL56. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cotswold is £411,764 in June 2026, up 3.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

296 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 115 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.