GL53 9PD postcode in Cotswold, Gloucestershire
GL53 9PD is a postcode in Cotswold, in the Ermin ward. It is in the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where GL53 9PD is, and what is near it
- GL53 9PD
- Other postcodes in GL53 9: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 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 51.8093, longitude -2.0503)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GL53 9PD?
- CotswoldDistrict council Cotswold: bins, council tax, planning
- GloucestershireCounty council Gloucestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GL53 9PD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GloucestershirePolice force area
- North CotswoldsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
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 GL53 9PD?
Every home and business at GL53 9PD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Cotswold: 72%
Cotswold: 97%
The line marks the figure across Cotswold.
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 GL53 9PD?
BinDayBuddy does not read Cotswold District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Cotswold District Council's bin daysSource: 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 GL53 9PD 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 GL53 9PD.
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 Cotswold
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GL53 9PD: 1,205 properties in Cotswold are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Cotswold
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 GL53 9PD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GL53 9PD?
Homes in GL53 9 sold for a typical £562,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, down 17.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £870,000 26 sales
- Semi-detached £475,000 29 sales
- Terraced £570,000 8 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GL53 district: a typical £500,000 from 307 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 GL53 9PD
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in GL53 9PD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 January 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 GL53 9PD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around GL53 9PD. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cotswold for 2026‑27: £2,392. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,594 (band A) to £4,783 (band H); band G, the most common, is £3,986.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (5%) | £1,594 |
| Band B | about 30 (3%) | £1,860 |
| Band C | about 100 (11%) | £2,126 |
| Band D | about 120 (14%) | £2,392 |
| Band E | about 140 (16%) | £2,923 |
| Band F | about 180 (21%) | £3,455 |
| Band G | about 230 (26%) | £3,986 |
| Band H | about 30 (3%) | £4,783 |
When the homes were built
- 52% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Cotswold 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 GL53 9PD is in (ONS area E01022201), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 GL53 9PD?
The nearest open schools to GL53 9PD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
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 GL53 9PD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GL53 9PD is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 10.4 km away in a straight line.
- Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
- Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 13.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Newcombe End, 73 m away.
More stations near GL53 9PD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GL53 9PD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL53 9PD, 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.
- Rendcomb Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01285 831257 5.7 kmDrive
- Brockworth Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01452 862247 8.3 kmDrive
- The Leckhampton Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01242 539080 8.6 kmDrive
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 GL53 9PD?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of GL53 9PD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GL53 9PD?
The nearest to the centre of GL53 9PD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Implant & Ceramic Centre Limited Phone 01285 821220 4.5 kmCycle
- Arnica Dental Care Phone 01242 655554 8.3 kmDrive
- Leckhampton Dental Clinic 8.6 kmDrive
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 GL53 9PD?
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.
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Headquarters Phone 0845 422 4721 9.2 kmDrive
- Cheltenham General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 0845 422 4721 9.3 kmDrive
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 vets are near GL53 9PD?
The nearest vets to the centre of GL53 9PD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Honeybourne Veterinary Centre 8.0 kmDrive
- Dragon Vets Phone +44 1242 220158 8.3 kmDrive
- Regency Vets 8.4 kmDrive
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 GL53 9PD in a conservation area?
The centre of GL53 9PD is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 GL53 9PD?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL53 9PD 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.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GL53 9PD
- Ward
- Ermin
- Parish
- Elkstone
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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