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GL56 0FH

Wellesley Close

Moreton East

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Detailed insights for GL56 0FH

Overview

Postcode GL56 0FH is located in a rural town, within the Moreton East ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has a 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

5/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL56 0FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold near GL56 0FH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL56 0FH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Moreton-In-Marsh

N/A

Walking directions to Moreton-In-Marsh

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
351.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.42(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.42(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-39%)
Public order
3.95(-40%)
Other crime
2.82(+71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
87.07%
Other White
7
2.66%
Indian
6
2.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.28%
Chinese
4
1.52%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
49.74%
Level 3 (A level)
50
26.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.82%
No qualifications
6
3.17%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
42.59%
Shared ownership
22
20.37%
Other social rented
16
14.81%
Owns outright
12
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.19%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Moreton East

Median price£402,500
Price per sq ft£404
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £562K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £404 per square foot) in Moreton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £1,000,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£570,000£408
Semi-Detached26£372,500£405
Terraced8£271,500£346
Flats3£212,500£366

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moreton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moreton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£464,000£137,000£266,250£197,500
2017£512,450£260,000£237,500
2018£460,000£124,950£270,000£242,864
2019£429,000£157,000£276,000£225,000
2020£430,250£128,000£292,245£280,000
2021£500,000£285,000£315,000£225,000
2022£615,000£135,750£357,500£345,000
2023£565,000£113,600£365,000£280,000
2024£615,000£171,000£370,000£282,500
2025£556,000£190,000£350,000£260,000
2026£593,750£405,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moreton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moreton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£240£283£216
2017£320£294£282
2018£318£252£328£331
2019£328£275£308£319
2020£331£259£319£326
2021£340£335£335£249
2022£414£223£378£386
2023£405£229£374£377
2024£394£278£399£345
2025£388£366£407£278
2026£420£390£346
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moreton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL56 0FH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL56 0FH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 20269, Wellesley Close, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FHDetachedFreehold£620,000
20 Aug 202510, Wellesley Close, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FHDetachedFreehold£595,000
18 Jul 20254, Wellesley Close, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FHSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
24 Oct 202551, Valetta Way, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FESemi-DetachedFreehold£396,500
06 Feb 202610, Valetta Way, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 0FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the GL56 0FH 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 0FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt David's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 0FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Angus Grant Jenkinson

Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardMoreton EastE05010711
ParishMoreton-in-MarshE04004249
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moreton & Stow-on-the-WoldE02004616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 002FE01034781
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2018-05-01

Frequently asked questions about GL56 0FH

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

The area around GL56 0FH records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 0FH?

The median sale price around GL56 0FH in Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold is £402,500 (about £404 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL56 0FH?

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

What is the nearest station to GL56 0FH?

The closest station to GL56 0FH is Moreton-In-Marsh, about 927 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL56 0FH?

GL56 0FH scores 4 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 0FH (Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL56 0FH is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Angus Grant Jenkinson (Liberal Democrats).

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.