GL56 9EX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL56) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9EX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
Postal District. In our case GL56.
Postal Sector. In our case GL56 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EX.

The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL56 9EX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MORETON IN MARSH SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL56 9EX postcode have the street address of High Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL56 9EX postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MORETON-IN-MARSH within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

GL56 9EX is within the village of Blockley.

The GL56 9EX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL56 9EX are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and semi-detached.

Most properties in GL56 9EX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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GL56 9EX: Points of Interest

Crown Hotel Cotswold

Crown Hotel Cotswold is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Crown Inn, High Street, Blockley, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GL56 9EX.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for GL56 9EX

Latitude	52.0111599815
Longitude	-1.76395335054

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL56 9EX

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Explorer 1:25,000 ol45 The Cotswolds	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 151 Stratford-upon-Avon	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL56 9EX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL56 9EX

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	19.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	58.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	58.00%	NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	23.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL56 9EX Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL56 9EX

Average Mbps	49.300
Median Mbps	36.900
Maximum Mbps	200.000

GL56 9EX has an average download speed of 49.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,466 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

25% of postcodes (299,765) have slower broadband speeds.

75% of postcodes (883,410) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL56 9EX

Average Mbps	25.000
Median Mbps	6.700
Maximum Mbps	200.000

GL56 9EX has an average upload speed of 25 Megabits per second (Mbps).

639 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

97% of postcodes (1,151,890) have slower upload speeds.

3% of postcodes (32,112) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL56 9EX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blockley Church of England Primary School

Address: Blockley Church of England Primary School, Park Road, Blockley, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 9BY

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01386700567

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL56 9EX

GRAFTON MEWS (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: GRAFTON MEWS, HIGH STREET, CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL55 6AT

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

3 ASHBEE HOUSE

Address: UNIT 3, BATTLE BROOK DRIVE, CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL55 6JX

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

BROADWAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 64 HIGH STREET, BROADWAY, WR12 7DT

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: :

BREWERY YARD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SHEEP STREET, STOW ON THE WOLD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL54 1AA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: :

SHIPSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 SHEEP STREET, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, CV36 4AE

Distance: 6.86 miles

Contact: :

10 SHEEP STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 10 SHEEP STREET, SHIPSTON ON STOUR, WARWICKSHIRE, CV36 4AF

Distance: 6.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL56 9EX

CHIPPING CAMPDEN PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL55 6HB

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01386 840251

MORETON PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL56 0AL

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01608 650306

BROADWAY PHARMACY

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, BROADWAY, WR12 7DT

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01386 853356

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: 11 THE SQUARE, STOW ON THE WOLD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL54 1BQ

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01451 830623

PHARMACY TO MY DOOR

Address: UNIT 10, SHIPSTON BUSINESS VILLAGE, TILEMANS LANE, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, WARWICKSHIRE, CV36 4FF

Distance: 6.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01608 666017

BOOTS

Address: 12 SHEEP STREET, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, WARWICKSHIRE, CV36 4AF

Distance: 6.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01608 661251

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL56 9EX

GREYS OPTICIANS

Address: DRURY HOUSE, THE SQUARE, CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL55 6AL

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

KEVIN TAIT OPTICIANS

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL56 0AH

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

BROADWAY EYECARE CENTRE (THE GREEN)

Address: 17 THE GREEN, BROADWAY, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR12 7AA

Distance: 4.53 miles

Contact: :

WALFORD & ROUND OPTICIANS (SHIPSTON)

Address: 42 SHEEP STREET, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, WARWICKSHIRE, CV36 4AE

Distance: 6.86 miles

Contact: :

GREYS OPTICIANS

Address: 29 HIGH STREET, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, CV36 4AJ

Distance: 6.93 miles

Contact: :

WORCESTER 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: DE MONTFORT HOUSE, ENTERPRISE WAY, VALE PARK, EVESHAM, WR11 1GS

Distance: 8.39 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL56 9EX

THE SURGERY - GREENWAY

Address: GREENWAY ROAD, BLOCKLEY, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL56 9BJ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

CHIPPING CAMPDEN SURGERY

Address: BACK ENDS, CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL55 6AU

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01386 841894

MANN COTTAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01608 650764

WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01608 650317

NORTH COTSWOLDS HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: :

NEW BARN CLOSE SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, BROADWAY, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR12 7DE

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01386 853651

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Transport Links near GL56 9EX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL56 9EX

Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh station, Station Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0AA
Distance: 4.10 miles
Driving Time: 6.84 minutes
Honeybourne
Honeybourne station, Station Road, Honeybourne, Worcestershire, WR11 6RD
Distance: 8.69 miles
Driving Time: 16.98 minutes
Kingham
Kingham station, Station Road, Kingham, Oxfordshire, OX7 6UP
Distance: 12.40 miles
Driving Time: 19.15 minutes
Evesham
Evesham station, High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4EQ
Distance: 13.62 miles
Driving Time: 18.24 minutes
Shipton
Shipton station, Station Road, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 5FJ
Distance: 17.97 miles
Driving Time: 26.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL56 9EX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL56 9EX

M40 J12

Distance: 21.19 miles

Driving Time: 31.78 minutes

M5 J9

Distance: 21.58 miles

Driving Time: 27.33 minutes

M5 J8

Distance: 25.41 miles

Driving Time: 31.26 minutes

M5 J10

Distance: 26.51 miles

Driving Time: 32.39 minutes

M50 J1

Distance: 26.60 miles

Driving Time: 32.41 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL56 9EX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	The Cotswolds Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Contact Details	Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the GL56 9EX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Cotswold District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.

Gloucestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Cotswold District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cotswold District at the following link Cotswold District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cotswold District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cotswold District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the GL56 9EX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Gloucestershire County Council

House Sales in GL56 9EX

Yearly House Sales for GL56 9EX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£317,500	£285,000	£301,250	2
2012	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2013	£235,000	£820,000	£420,000	4
2015	£336,500	£336,500	£336,500	1
2016	£263,250	£560,000	£399,417	3
2018	£667,500	£667,500	£667,500	1
2020	£572,000	£572,000	£572,000	1
2021	£300,000	£747,500	£479,500	5
2022	£333,000	£485,000	£409,000	2

Postcodes near the GL56 9EX Postcode

GL56 9BD GL56 9BB Bell Lane GL56 9BE Chapel Lane GL56 9BG Chapel Lane GL56 9EU High Street GL56 9ET High Street GL56 9ES High Street GL56 9EY High Street GL56 9HA High Street GL56 9EZ High Street GL56 9HT Mill Lane GL56 9HU School Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL56 9EX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL56 9EX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Stow Road, MORETON-IN-MARSH, GL56 0DS	5.01 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to Aldi
Tesco, Fosseway, Stow On The Wold, CHELTENHAM, GL54 1BX	9.06 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to Tesco
Waitrose, Shipston Road, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 8LU	19.22 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL56 9EX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL56 9EX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF	15.28 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to 206 High Street
Warwick (north) Service Area, Warwick, CV35 0AA	17.91 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to Warwick (north) Service Area
M40 Junction 12/13, Ashorne, CV35 0AA	17.92 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to M40 Junction 12/13
Cirencester, A429 Cirencester, Cirencester, GL7 5DS	21.23 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to Cirencester, A429 Cirencester

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL56 9EX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Charity Crescent, EVESHAM, WR11 2UT	8.70 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to McDonald's, Charity Crescent, EVESHAM, WR11 2UT
McDonald's, Bridge Street, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 6AB	12.75 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to McDonald's, Bridge Street, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 6AB
McDonald's, Western Road, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 0AH	12.93 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to McDonald's, Western Road, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, CV37 0AH
McDonald's, Oversley Green, ALCESTER, B49 6PQ	14.16 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to McDonald's, Oversley Green, ALCESTER, B49 6PQ

KFC Restaurants near GL56 9EX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Twyford, EVESHAM, WR11 4TP	10.33 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to KFC Evesham - A46 Twyford Services
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ	15.20 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT	15.69 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA	17.51 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Banbury Road, Ashorne, WARWICK, CV35 0AA	17.91 miles	Directions from GL56 9EX to KFC Warwick - M40 North Services