GL56 postcode
Broadband in GL56 9BT
Blockley, Cotswold
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
The best available speed at GL56 9BT is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at GL56 9BT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Cotswold
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at GL56 9BT in Blockley? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at GL56 9BT is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for GL56 9BT: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
When choosing a broadband provider at GL56 9BT, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Blockley offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for GL56 9BT. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Blockley district page.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about GL56 9BT
What are the broadband speeds available at GL56 9BT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at GL56 9BT.
What is the average house price near GL56 9BT?
No recent house price data is available for GL56 9BT.
What is the flood risk for properties at GL56 9BT?
GL56 9BT has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the GL56 9BT area?
School data for GL56 9BT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in GL56 9BT compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is GL56 9BT for remote working?
GL56 9BT scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at GL56 9BT?
Mobile coverage data for GL56 9BT is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near GL56 9BT?
EPC data for GL56 9BT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at GL56 9BT?
Council tax band information for GL56 9BT is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near GL56 9BT?
GP surgery data for GL56 9BT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near GL56 9BT?
Transport data for GL56 9BT is being updated.
Is GL56 9BT a suitable area for families?
GL56 9BT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at GL56 9BT?
Air quality data for GL56 9BT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from GL56 9BT?
EV charging data for GL56 9BT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at GL56 9BT?
Full fibre availability at GL56 9BT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
GL56 9BTRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Blockley
District
Cotswold
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01022179
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