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Location in BerkshireLynch Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lynch Hill
Lynch Hill is a residential area located in Berkshire, England, within the SL2 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected, with nearby transport links providing easy access to surrounding towns and cities.
In terms of amenities, Lynch Hill features local shops and schools that serve the community's needs. Parks and green spaces are also present, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities. The proximity to larger urban centres means that residents can easily access a wider range of services and entertainment options while enjoying the benefits of suburban living.
School Ratings in Lynch Hill
Families in Lynch Hill have access to 155 local schools. Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lynch Hill
Homes sell for an average of £534K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lynch Hill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lynch Hill, with 70 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lynch Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lynch Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Lynch Hill
There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Lynch Hill, the nearest being Crhtt East (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Lynch Hill
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Property Prices 4,333 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL2 postcode area.
Household Income in Lynch Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lynch Hill is approximately £62,310 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,235. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,235.
Businesses in Lynch Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,210 active businesses based in Lynch Hill, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lynch Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lynch Hill 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 Lynch Hill 622 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Lynch Hill 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lynch Hill
Of the 19,813 households in and around Lynch Hill, 54% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lynch Hill.



