POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
GL55 6RW postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 24 Mar 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £400,000Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Mar 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Mar 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mGL55 6RW links 5 transport stops within 400m and 10 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Pound Lane (BCT) at about 124m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
5 within 1200mGL55 6RW currently links 5 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 2 nightlife, 1 food and drink, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Butcher's Arms at about 227m. The current amenity availability signal scores 35/100.
Jobs
1,171 online job adverts observedCotswold local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched GL55 6RW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GL55 6RW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 1GL55 6RW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 88, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 64 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£400,000
Strong sample. Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Mar 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GL55 6RW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 35/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Amenity group
Food and drink
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Butcher's Arms
Pub at Chapel Lane.
Nightlife
Kings Arms Inn
Pub at High Street.
Grocery
Morrisons Daily
Convenience at High Street.
Personal services
Meadowside Tonic
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Decades Tearooms
Cafe at Decades Tearooms, Broadway Road, Mickleton.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Mickleton Primary School
Primary option in GL55 6SJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Catharine's Catholic Primary School
Primary option in GL55 6DZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School
Primary option in GL55 6DB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for GL55 6RW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GL55 6RW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GL55 6RW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GL55 6RW.
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Ask vetted agents
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