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GL56 0UE

Fosseridge

Cotswold

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Overview

Postcode GL56 0UE is located in a rural village, within the Fosseridge ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% 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 0UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold near GL56 0UE 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
47.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.16(-67%)
Other theft
7.25(+29%)
Burglary
5.02(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.46(-70%)
Vehicle crime
4.46(+54%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
89.53%
Other White
12
3.49%
Irish
9
2.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
40.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
15.99%
No qualifications
44
14.97%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.82%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
40.62%
Other social rented
33
20.62%
Owns with a mortgage
26
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.62%
Other forms of private rent
8
5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Fosseridge

Median price£715,000
Price per sq ft£538
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£580K – £1.1M

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £715,000 (about £538 per square foot) in Fosseridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £390,000 up to £2,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fosseridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£811,148£539
Terraced1£675,000£—
Semi-Detached4£607,500£506

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fosseridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosseridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£558,000£345,000£422,500
2017£631,600£285,000£271,500
2018£610,000£422,500£417,500
2019£755,000£465,000£390,125
2020£711,250£600,000£360,000
2021£700,000£425,000£475,000
2022£1,400,000£520,000£425,750
2023£980,000£594,000£275,000
2024£779,350£585,000£390,000
2025£965,000£681,000£622,500
2026£683,648£565,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosseridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosseridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342£391£339
2017£391£323£346
2018£402£354£398
2019£420£331£247
2020£405£437£385
2021£502£367£443
2022£614£487£601
2023£587£442£328
2024£559£508£465
2025£539£481£582
2026£579£512
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosseridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fosseridge in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the GL56 0UE 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 0UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryStow-on-the-Wold Primary SchoolCommunity school

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

Local councillors

David Cunningham

Fosseridge - 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
WardFosseridgeE05010706
ParishBroadwellE04004201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moreton & Stow-on-the-WoldE02004616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 002CE01022205
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about GL56 0UE

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

The area around GL56 0UE records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 0UE?

The median sale price around GL56 0UE in Moreton & Stow-on-the-Wold is £715,000 (about £538 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL56 0UE?

There is 1 school close to GL56 0UE, including Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL56 0UE?

GL56 0UE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,167 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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