Postcode Analysis Cotswold, South West

FOSSEWAY AVENUE, GL56 0DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOSSEWAY AVENUE, GL56 0DT.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,100 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL56 0DT combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 35.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL56 0DT is a sought-after residential area on Fosseway Avenue, 0.6km from Moreton-in-Marsh in Moreton-in-Marsh. Administratively it sits within Moreton West ward and the The Cotswolds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL56, GL56 0DT offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k, up 35.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL56 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00112887 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL56 0DT. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 418,300

6 sales · Mean £ 420,266

Detached

£ 587,500

2 sales · Mean £ 587,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

GL56 0DT has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order4
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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St David's Church of England Primary School

Good285 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Caravan Club Site0.7 km
  • David Moore Family Butcher - Fosseway Garden Centre0.2 km
  • Moreton In Marsh Royal Charter Market0.8 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Cotswold Cheese Co0.7 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Acacia Guesthouse0.8 km
  • Manor House Hotel0.5 km
  • Redesdale Arms Hotel0.6 km
  • The White Hart Royal Hotel0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Inn On The Marsh0.3 km
  • Moreton In Marsh Womens Institute0.8 km
  • Swan Inn0.5 km
  • The Bell Inn0.7 km
  • The Black Bear Inn0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Grouch Coffee0.8 km
  • Locojo's Restaurant0.7 km
  • Martha's Coffee House0.7 km
  • Raj Mahal Restaurant0.5 km
  • Sakura0.7 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Mermaid Fish Bar0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Moreton-In-Marsh0.9 km
  • Kingham10.4 km
  • Shipton15.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Fosseway Drive School stop0.1 km
  • Fosseway Drive School stop0.1 km
  • Community Hospital0.1 km
  • Community Hospital0.2 km
  • Redesdale Place0.2 km