About Catmore
Catmore is a small settlement located in the county of Berkshire, in the south of England. It lies within the RG20 postcode area, situated near the border with Oxfordshire. The area is primarily rural, with open fields and scattered houses forming a quiet, residential community. Catmore is not a large village and does not have significant commercial facilities, reflecting its peaceful, countryside character. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Berkshire countryside, with rolling hills and agricultural land. It is a place where residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle, close to nature and within easy reach of nearby towns such as Reading and Henley-on-Thames. The area is well-connected by road, with the A4150 providing access to surrounding regions.
School Ratings in Catmore
Families in Catmore have access to 11 local schools. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Catmore
Homes sell for an average of £662K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £817K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catmore
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Catmore, with 40 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Catmore
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Catmore around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Catmore
Broadband services in Catmore range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,072 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Catmore IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Catmore are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Catmore 287 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Catmore are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.