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GL56 0ER

St James Court

Moreton West

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Overview

Postcode GL56 0ER is located in a rural town, within the Moreton West ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold is £52,097 per year. The nearest station is Moreton-In-Marsh, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold is £52,097 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from GL56 0ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold near GL56 0ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moreton-In-Marsh located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL56 0ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Moreton-In-Marsh

N/A

Walking directions to Moreton-In-Marsh

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
245.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.43(-54%)
Public order
8.49(+30%)
Vehicle crime
6.94(+139%)
Other theft
6.17(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(-5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
92.45%
Other White
12
4.32%
Bangladeshi
3
1.08%
Other Asian
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
33.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.25%
No qualifications
38
15.83%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
49.22%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.06%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Moreton West

Median price£362,500
Price per sq ft£394
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £456K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 (about £394 per square foot) in Moreton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moreton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£557,500£468
Semi-Detached9£375,000£477
Terraced11£375,000£419
Flats10£207,475£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moreton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moreton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343,000£190,000£288,500£245,000
2017£399,950£239,500£265,475£274,975
2018£486,500£219,500£249,999£300,000
2019£787,500£197,500£269,850£230,000
2020£420,000£210,000£360,000£256,000
2021£498,500£208,500£320,000£245,000
2022£570,000£232,000£362,000£370,000
2023£909,000£230,000£385,000£385,000
2024£550,000£220,000£430,000£397,500
2025£575,000£220,000£348,000£385,000
2026£585,000£157,000£382,000£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moreton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moreton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£284£306£301
2017£350£380£289£307
2018£365£329£278£311
2019£366£300£289£293
2020£306£328£327£355
2021£409£323£338£303
2022£456£367£380£386
2023£427£356£348£328
2024£465£279£397£419
2025£472£302£379£394
2026£478£280£591£416
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moreton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moreton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL56 0ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL56 0ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202615, St James Court, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0ERTerracedFreehold£310,000
28 Feb 20258, Blue Cedar Court, Stow Road, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FUTerracedFreehold£456,000
01 May 20265, St Peters Court, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
12 Sept 20254, Fosseway Avenue, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£632,000
15 Sept 20258, Fosseway Close, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0DXDetachedFreehold£505,000

Schools

In the GL56 0ER postcode area, located within Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL56 0ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt David's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL56 0ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL56 0ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressStow Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0DSWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miAldiStow Road, Cotswold, GL56 0DSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Cotswold, GL56 0BYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cotswold district (2025-26).

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,771
Band C£2,024
Band D£2,277
Band E£2,783
Band F£3,289
Band G£3,795
Band H£4,553

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL56 0ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daryl John Corps

Moreton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardMoreton WestE05010712
ParishMoreton-in-MarshE04004249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moreton & Stow-on-the-WoldE02004616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 002GE01034782
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about GL56 0ER

Is GL56 0ER (Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold) safe?

The area around GL56 0ER records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near GL56 0ER?

The median sale price around GL56 0ER in Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold is £362,500 (about £394 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL56 0ER?

There is 1 school close to GL56 0ER, including St David's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL56 0ER?

The closest station to GL56 0ER is Moreton-In-Marsh, about 780 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL56 0ER?

GL56 0ER scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL56 0ER (Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL56 0ER is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daryl John Corps (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.