Cotswold
46 addresses across 4 postcodes (GL56), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9401938.
29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 15, E: 4). 14 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cotswold costs £2,392 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 95% of premises. The nearest railway station is Moreton-In-Marsh, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Village Green, is about 60 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 129 to 143 m above sea level. 6 of its 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Chipping Campden Surgery, about 4.5 km away. About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (11); Flat (10); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: before 1900 (13); 1991-1995 (8); 1996-2002 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cotswold in 2026-27: Band D £2,392 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,594 | £1,860 | £2,126 | £2,392 | £2,923 | £3,455 | £3,986 | £4,783 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Blockley Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1-5 BLOCKLEY COURT COTTAGES, grade II
- BARTON COTTAGE, grade II
- COLEBROOK COTTAGE, GATE PIERS AND RAILINGS, grade II
- GATE PIERS TO BLOCKLEY COURT, grade II
- RAILWAY INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Bell Lane, permissioned (230 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 14 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 15 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 14 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL56 9AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL56 9BS | zone 3 | 0 / 7 / 1 | unlikely |
| GL56 9BP | zone 3 | 0 / 7 / 0 | unlikely |
| GL56 9BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 46 addresses are between 129 m and 143 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL56 9AZ | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| GL56 9BP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL56 9BS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GL56 9BT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moreton-In-Marsh 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Village Green Blockley | 40 m |
| EV charging points | Maugersbury Road Car Park | 9.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 49.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Chipping Campden Surgery | 4.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Chipping Campden Pharmacy | 4.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Grafton Mews (Dental Surgery) | 4.4 km |
| Hospital | North Cotswolds Hospital | 5.0 km |
| Police station | Stow-on-the-Wold, Police Station | 9.4 km |
| Cash machines | Cheltenham & Gloucester | 4.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Village Green 8,640 m² | 60 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 700 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Elizabeth Pengree Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south-west. 106 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Pengree Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south-west |
| Parish Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul Parish Church of Saints Peter and Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-west |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-west |
| Batsford Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cricket Clump | Wood | 680 m north-west |
| Oak Coppice | Wood | 830 m north |
| Upper Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km north |
| Norcombe Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Cadley Hill | Hill | 2.1 km east |
| Blessed Bottom | Valley | 4.4 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 46 |
6 of the street's 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blockley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 270 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Arms GL56 9DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Blockley Village Cafe GL56 9BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Blockley C Of E School GL56 9BY | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Cotswold Blacklion GL56 9DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bell Lane (3); On or near Pasture Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 42% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GL56 9AZ: 22 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- GL56 9BS: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- GL56 9BP: 8 addresses
- GL56 9BT: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.