GL56 spans the counties of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, and Oxfordshire. It contains the town of Moreton-in-Marsh, as well as Blockley, Todenham, Longborough, Broadwell, and Little Compton. GL56 is 40km east of the city of Gloucester. GL56 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where GL56 is, and the boundary of the GL56 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
GL56 lies within the counties of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, and Oxfordshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Gloucestershire | 81% |
| Warwickshire | 13% |
| Oxfordshire | 6% |
| Moreton-in-Marsh | Town |
| Blockley | Village |
| Todenham | Village |
| Longborough | Village |
| Broadwell | Village |
| Little Compton | Village |
| Bourton-on-the-Hill | Village |
| Evenlode | Village |
| Draycott | Village |
| Lower Lemington | Settlement |
| Upper Oddington | Village |
| Batsford | Hamlet |
| Stretton-on-Fosse | Village |
| Barton-on-the-Heath | Village |
| Aston Magna | Village |
| Lower Oddington | Village |
| Adlestrop | Village |
| Donnington | Hamlet |
| Chastleton | Hamlet |
| Daylesford | Hamlet |
| Dorn | Hamlet |
| Ganborough | Hamlet |
| New Town | Hamlet |
| Kitebrook | Hamlet |
Position of GL56 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of GL56 to the centre of the town.
Position of GL56 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of GL56 to the centre of the city.