GL56 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the GL56 postcode district in Cotswold. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Cotswold · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about GL56
The average home across Cotswold is worth about £408,433 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.9% over the last year.
Of 53 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in GL56, band C is the most common, and 60.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 20 crimes around the centre of GL56 in the six months to 2026-01, most often violence and sexual offences (10).
There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of GL56 in Cotswold, including St David's Church of England Primary School.
The district covers the Blockley, Bourton Vale, Brailes & Compton, Campden & Vale ward areas.
Sample of 53 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in GL56, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.9% over the last year in Cotswold.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-01.
Primary
- St David's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- Longborough Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.4 mi
- Blockley Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 3.1 mi
Blockley · Bourton Vale · Brailes & Compton · Campden & Vale · Fosseridge · Isbourne · Kingham, Rollright and Enstone · Moreton East · Moreton West · Tredington
Common questions about GL56
What is the average house price in GL56?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cotswold at £408,433 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in GL56?
Detached £656,579, semi-detached £389,548, terraced £331,355, flats £200,890, based on the UK House Price Index for Cotswold.
Is GL56 a safe area?
Police recorded 20 crimes near the centre of GL56 in the six months to 2026-01. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 10 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in GL56 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 53 certificates from GL56, with 60.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near GL56?
1 schools within a mile of the GL56 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this GL56 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.