GL20 5RL postcode in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

GL20 5RL is a postcode in Tewkesbury, in the Tewkesbury South ward. It is in the Tewkesbury parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since October 1985.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 50% of homes and businesses at GL20 5RL can get it Across Tewkesbury: 88% Typical price £225,500 Homes sold in GL20 5, last 12 months. ▼ 0.3% on the year before Nearest station Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 2.9 km in a straight line

Where GL20 5RL is, and what is near it

Map of GL20 5RL and what is near it Map of GL20 5RL: its centre point, with the 280 other postcodes in the GL20 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. GL20 5DN: also in GL20 5GL20 5DS: also in GL20 5GL20 5EA: also in GL20 5GL20 5EB: also in GL20 5GL20 5GH: also in GL20 5GL20 5GJ: also in GL20 5GL20 5JD: also in GL20 5GL20 5JF: also in GL20 5GL20 5JG: also in GL20 5GL20 5JH: also in GL20 5GL20 5JQ: also in GL20 5GL20 5NP: also in GL20 5GL20 5NR: also in GL20 5GL20 5NS: also in GL20 5GL20 5NT: also in GL20 5GL20 5PB: also in GL20 5GL20 5PR: also in GL20 5GL20 5PT: also in GL20 5GL20 5PU: also in GL20 5GL20 5PW: also in GL20 5GL20 5QG: also in GL20 5GL20 5QH: also in GL20 5GL20 5QJ: also in GL20 5GL20 5QL: also in GL20 5GL20 5QN: also in GL20 5GL20 5QP: also in GL20 5GL20 5QQ: also in GL20 5GL20 5QR: also in GL20 5GL20 5QS: also in GL20 5GL20 5QT: also in GL20 5GL20 5QU: also in GL20 5GL20 5QX: also in GL20 5GL20 5QY: also in GL20 5GL20 5QZ: also in GL20 5GL20 5RA: also in GL20 5GL20 5RB: also in GL20 5GL20 5RD: also in GL20 5GL20 5RE: also in GL20 5GL20 5RF: also in GL20 5GL20 5RJ: also in GL20 5GL20 5RP: also in GL20 5GL20 5RQ: also in GL20 5 A charging point 700 mAbbey View 1.0 kmTewkesbury Academy 1.3 kmStation 2.9 kmCheltenham Spa station 11.0 kmTewkesbury GL20 5RL Map of GL20 5RL and what is near it Map of GL20 5RL: its centre point, with the 280 other postcodes in the GL20 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Abbey View 1.0 km2 places, 1.3–2.9 kmTewkesbury South GL20 5RL
  • GL20 5RL
  • Other postcodes in GL20 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.9919, longitude -2.1488)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GL20 5RL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GL20 5RL?

Every home and business at GL20 5RL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL20 5RL 50% Tewkesbury 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL20 5RL 100% Tewkesbury 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GL20 5RL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for GL20 5RL.

Check the bin days for GL20 5RL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GL20 5RL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GL20 5RL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Tewkesbury

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GL20 5RL: 2,021 properties in Tewkesbury are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Tewkesbury

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GL20 5RL is in 3 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 09:01 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 09:01 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GL20 5RL?

Homes in GL20 5 sold for a typical £225,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 88 sales, down 0.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£226,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £455,250 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £226,000 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 25 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GL20 district: a typical £285,000 from 352 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in GL20 5RL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL20 5RL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near GL20 5RL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around GL20 5RL. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GL20 5RL

Band D in Tewkesbury for 2026‑27: £2,341. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,560 (band A) to £2,341 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,560.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 550 (79%)£1,560
Band Babout 100 (14%)£1,820
Band Cabout 40 (6%)£2,080
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,341
Band Efewer than 5£2,861
Band Ffewer than 5£3,381
Band Gfewer than 5£3,901
Band Hfewer than 5£4,681

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 25% 1945 to 1964
  5. 53% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tewkesbury before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GL20 5RL is in (ONS area E01022458), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest open schools to GL20 5RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL20 5RL, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to GL20 5RL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL20 5RL is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Railway station 11.0 kmDrive

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oldfield, 177 m away.

More stations near GL20 5RL, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL20 5RL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GL20 5RL?

3 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL20 5RL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EV Power Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 550 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 700 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest to the centre of GL20 5RL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GL20 5RL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL20 5RL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL20 5RL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GL20 5RL?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL20 5RL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GL20 5RL in a conservation area?

The centre of GL20 5RL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GL20 5RL?

Police.uk records 116 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL20 5RL in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.

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.

Anti-social behaviour41 reports
Violence and sexual offences40 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Public order6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports

Also: burglary 4, vehicle crime 2, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for GL20 5RL

Ward
Tewkesbury South
Parish
Tewkesbury
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Tewkesbury
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 1985

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

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GL20 5QX90 mGL20 5QS100 mGL20 5QJ110 mGL20 5QY140 mGL20 5QT160 mGL20 5QU160 m
All of GL20

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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