# GL55 6AL: area report for a postcode in Cotswold

GL55 6AL is a postcode in Cotswold.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cotswold. Open the map at GL55 6AL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) › [GL55](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl55) › [GL55 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl55-6)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Gloucestershire Constabulary supplied no data to police.uk from February to August 2026, so there are no map points there for those months. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **Honeybourne, 6.7 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **No property in GL55 6AL listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Cotswold 001C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **£421,125 average price**: For the whole of Cotswold, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **50% can get gigabit broadband at GL55 6AL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **Moderate road and rail noise at GL55 6AL**: Road 59 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL
- **5.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Catharine's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-catharines-catholic-primary-school-e150342) | Primary | 80 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), October 2021, before the school changed | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-and-ebrington-church-of-england-primary-school-e149257) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Chipping Campden School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chipping-campden-school-e136960) | Secondary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 50.4 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2024 | £750,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| December 2024 | £520,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2025 | £730,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| September 2025 | £485,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2026 | £450,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| July 2025 | £784,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| February 2026 | £290,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| May 2023 | £1,900,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CHIPPING CAMPDEN SURGERY (160 m)
- Pharmacies: CHIPPING CAMPDEN PHARMACY (250 m)
- Dental practices: GRAFTON MEWS (DENTAL SURGERY) (70 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Chipping Campden (140 m, Midcounties Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £421,125** (July 2026). Cotswold’s average house price was £421,125 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,267** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cotswold earned a median of £41,267 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 115th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Cotswold costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.1** (2025). Cotswold has a deprivation score of 12.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 48th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cotswold 001C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.9** (2025). Cotswold 001C has a deprivation score of 9.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,616th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £665,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cotswold 001C was £665,000 in 2025. Joint 1,879th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,539** (2021). Cotswold 001C had 1,539 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,394th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.5%** (January 2026). In Cotswold 001C, 84.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## GL55 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £530,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GL55 was £530,000 in 2025. Joint 229th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 6,056** (2021). GL55 had 6,056 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 519th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in GL55 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 79.9%** (January 2026). In GL55, 79.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold)
- Centre: 52.0501, -1.7829

Council: [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North Cotswolds](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-cotswolds): Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.7829,52.0501,GL556AL

## How to cite

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