Blockley

Blockley is covered by postcode district GL56. It is in the Cotswold council area, Gloucestershire.

Typical price £452,500 Homes sold in Blockley, last 12 months. ▼ 18.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 45 of 71 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 11 of 71 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 23 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Blockley, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Blockley, by flood risk Of the 71 postcodes in Blockley that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Blockley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GL56 9AX: not on the flood risk listGL56 9AY: not on the flood risk listGL56 9AZ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BA: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BB: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BD: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BE: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BG: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BH: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BJ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BL: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BN: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BQ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BT: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BU: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BW: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BX: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BY: not on the flood risk listGL56 9BZ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DE: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DN: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DP: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DR: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DS: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DT: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DW: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DX: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EA: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EB: not on the flood risk listGL56 9ED: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EE: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EF: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EG: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EH: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EQ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9ER: not on the flood risk listGL56 9ES: not on the flood risk listGL56 9ET: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EU: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EX: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EY: not on the flood risk listGL56 9EZ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HB: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HD: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HE: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HF: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HG: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HH: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HP: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HQ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HT: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HW: not on the flood risk listGL56 9HX: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RF: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RJ: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RL: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RP: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RR: not on the flood risk listGL56 9RS: not on the flood risk listGL56 9DY: low flood risk at worstGL56 9DZ: low flood risk at worstGL56 9HU: low flood risk at worstGL56 9BP: medium flood risk at worstGL56 9BS: medium flood risk at worstGL56 9DB: medium flood risk at worstGL56 9DU: high flood riskGL56 9HA: high flood riskGL56 9HJ: high flood riskGL56 9HN: high flood riskGL56 9HR: high flood risk Blockley Map of every postcode in Blockley, by flood risk Of the 71 postcodes in Blockley that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Blockley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Blockley
  • A home or business at high risk: 5
  • At medium risk at worst: 3
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 60

Of the 71 postcodes in Blockley that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 60 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.0140, longitude -1.7610. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

GL56 9HA2 at high riskGL56 9HN1 at high riskGL56 9DU1 at high riskGL56 9HJ1 at high riskGL56 9HR1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Blockley?

Homes sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 18.8% on the 12 months before. At 45 of the 71 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 23 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 11 of its 71 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Chipping Campden Surgery, 4.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, 4.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Blockley?

Homes in Blockley sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, down 18.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£452,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£557,000
12 months to August 2026
£452,500

▼ down 18.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£782,500 6 sales
Semi-detached£452,500 10 sales
Terraced£413,500 15 sales
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole GL56 district, Blockley's main postcode district: a typical £435,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Blockley: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Blockley?

4 of the 71 postcodes now in use in Blockley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 31 homes sold in Blockley were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL56 district, 19%.

The newest postcodes

GL56 9DEsince September 2025GL56 9DDsince July 2022GL56 9AYsince August 2020GL56 9AXsince May 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn BlockleyAcross the GL56 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 32 (0%) 0 of 155 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 31 (0%) 45 of 235 (19%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Blockley?

Ofcom reports on 71 of the 71 postcodes in Blockley. At 45 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit45 of 71
Postcodes where every home can get superfast65 of 71

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Blockley at risk of flooding?

11 of the 71 postcodes in Blockley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 23 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 11 of 71 postcodes High: 6Medium: 17Low: 9

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Blockley?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Blockley. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Blockley?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Blockley is Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • Honeybourne Rail Station Railway station 10.9 kmDrive
  • Kingham Rail Station Railway station 15.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Blockley?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Blockley. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Blockley safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 61 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Blockley over the 12 months from February 2025 to January 2026. Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, February 2025 to January 2026

  1. None February 2025
  2. 4 March 2025
  3. 4 April 2025
  4. 12 May 2025
  5. 9 June 2025
  6. 5 July 2025
  7. 4 August 2025
  8. 4 September 2025
  9. 4 October 2025
  10. 5 November 2025
  11. 7 December 2025
  12. 3 January 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Burglary5 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports
Public order3 reports
Other crime3 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to January 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Blockley?

District, borough or city council
Cotswold
County council
Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Police force area
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative)

All 71 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Blockley postcodes

71 postcodes in use in Blockley, by district:

GL56 postcode district,71 postcodes

That district is in the GL postcode area.

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Places near Blockley

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Blockley's £452,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Chipping Campden4.3 km, £657,500Moreton-in-Marsh5.1 km, £386,000Broadway7.2 km, £547,500Mickleton8.7 km, £430,000Stow-on-the-Wold9.8 km, £450,000Honeybourne10.4 km, £322,500Shipston-on-Stour10.6 km, £363,750Meon Vale11.8 km, £307,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Blockley

What is it like to live in Blockley?
Homes sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 18.8% on the 12 months before. At 45 of the 71 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 23 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 11 of its 71 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Chipping Campden Surgery, 4.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, 4.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Blockley?
Blockley is covered by postcode district GL56, across 71 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Blockley in?
Blockley is in the Cotswold council area, and Gloucestershire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Blockley?
Blockley is in the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Blockley?
Homes in Blockley sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, down 18.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Blockley?
In Blockley, primary schools at its postcodes include Blockley Church of England Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Chipping Campden School, 4.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Blockley have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Blockley is Moreton-in-Marsh, 4.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Blockley?
Ofcom reports on 71 of the 71 postcodes in Blockley. At 45 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Blockley at risk of flooding?
11 of the 71 postcodes in Blockley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 23 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Blockley?
4 of the 71 postcodes now in use in Blockley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 31 homes sold in Blockley were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL56 district, 19%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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