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ZIP 77056: Uptown / Galleria, Tanglewood and St. George Place (Lamar Terrace)

77056 is Houston's Uptown district around The Galleria and Post Oak Boulevard, plus the Tanglewood and St. George Place neighborhoods. Housing ranges from high-rise and mid-rise condominiums near Post Oak to townhomes and large single-family lots in Tanglewood, and landmarks include The Galleria, Uptown Park and the Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Loop 610 and US-59 (I-69) provide freeway access.

County: HarrisAreas: Uptown / Galleria, Tanglewood, St. George Place (Lamar Terrace), Post Oak Boulevard corridorSchool districts: Houston ISDVerified: October 29, 2026

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Schools serving 77056

Public schools in 77056 fall under Houston ISD. The examples below carry their Texas Education Agency A-F accountability rating, with the year shown; attendance zones change, so confirm the zoned campus with the district before you write an offer.

Level School District TEA rating Links
Elementary School at St. George Place Houston ISD C (2024-25) Ratings
Elementary Briargrove Elementary Houston ISD B (2024-25) Ratings
Middle Tanglewood Middle Houston ISD C (2024-25) Ratings
High Lamar High Houston ISD B (2024-25) Ratings
High Wisdom High Houston ISD B (2024-25) Ratings

10 restaurants in 77056

Local picks with their public ratings as shown on October 29, 2026. Ratings and hours change; the links go to the review pages we checked.

  • Musaafer Indian (upscale)
    5115 Westheimer Rd Ste C-3500, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.7 (4,855 reviews on Google) · Reviews Inside The Galleria.
  • Caracol Mexican coastal seafood
    2200 Post Oak Blvd #160, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.6 (3,524 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Etoile Cuisine et Bar French
    1101-11 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.5 (1,061 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Hachi Japanese / sushi
    5333 Westheimer Rd #100, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.9 (1,573 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Kenny & Ziggy's New York Delicatessen Deli
    1743 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.6 (4,310 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • il Bracco Italian
    1705-A Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.5 (660 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Ekko's Greek American Deli Greek
    5216 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.6 (576 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • burgerchan - Galleria Burgers
    5353 W Alabama St Ste 110, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.7 (1,037 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Bubba's Texas Burger Shack Burgers
    5230 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.5 (2,861 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • French Riviera Bakery Cafe French bakery and cafe
    3100 Chimney Rock Rd Ste B, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.5 (1,168 reviews on Google) · Reviews

Grocery and shopping in 77056

  • The Galleria Shopping mall
    5085 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.5 (34,916 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Uptown Park Open-air shopping center
    1121 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.6 (2,085 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Zadok Jewelers Jewelry store (local)
    1801 Post Oak Blvd Ste 100, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.9 (968 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Cacao & Cardamom Chocolatier Chocolatier (specialty food retail)
    5000 Westheimer Rd #602, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.8 (1,323 reviews on Google) · Reviews

Parks, entertainment and things to do

  • Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park Park and fountain
    2800 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.7 (10,062 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown Outdoor rooftop cinema
    1700 Post Oak Blvd 5th Level, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.8 (3,964 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Conservatory Underground food hall and beer garden
    5353 W Alabama St Ste 100, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.7 (825 reviews on Google) · Reviews
  • Ice at the Galleria Indoor ice-skating rink
    5015 Westheimer Rd #1260, Houston, TX 77056 · ★ 4.4 (1,250 reviews on Google) · Reviews · Website Inside The Galleria.

Homes for sale in 77056

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Questions about 77056

What is the commute like from Uptown Houston (77056)?

Uptown sits along Loop 610 between I-10 and US-59 (I-69), so Downtown, the Texas Medical Center and the Energy Corridor are reached by freeway. Many residents also walk to offices, shops and restaurants along Post Oak Boulevard and Westheimer Road, and METRO buses serve the district.

What types of homes are in 77056?

The Uptown core has high-rise and mid-rise condominiums and apartments near Post Oak Boulevard. Tanglewood has single-family homes on larger lots, many rebuilt as new construction, and St. George Place has newer single-family homes and townhomes.

What is there to do near The Galleria?

The Galleria and Uptown Park anchor shopping and dining, and the Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park on Post Oak Boulevard is a popular stop. Memorial Park and the Houston Arboretum are just across Loop 610 to the northeast.

Which schools serve 77056?

77056 is in Houston ISD. In the Texas Education Agency's 2025 ratings, Briargrove Elementary and Lamar and Wisdom high schools earned B ratings, and the School at St. George Place and Tanglewood Middle earned C ratings; zoning varies by street, so check HISD's school finder for a specific address.

Ratings and review counts are the public figures shown on the linked review sites on October 29, 2026. Business hours and details can change, so check before you go. School ratings come from the Texas Education Agency. Updated October 2026. Compean Group, 802 W. Patton St, Houston, TX 77009, (832) 777-3904.