About Goldfinch Bottom
Goldfinch Bottom is a small locality situated in Berkshire, England, within the RG19 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature. The locality is conveniently located near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Goldfinch Bottom is well-connected by road, making it accessible for commuters. The nearby areas offer various recreational facilities, ensuring that there are options for leisure and social activities. Overall, Goldfinch Bottom presents a quiet living option within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Goldfinch Bottom
Goldfinch Bottom is served by 58 schools. The Grange School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goldfinch Bottom
Property prices average £420K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £337K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goldfinch Bottom
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Goldfinch Bottom, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goldfinch Bottom
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goldfinch Bottom falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goldfinch Bottom
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Goldfinch Bottom, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Goldfinch Bottom IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goldfinch Bottom in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Goldfinch Bottom 84 crimes · January 2026
Goldfinch Bottom experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.