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About Green Bottom
Green Bottom is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL14. This rural area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the Forest of Dean, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to surrounding areas. Green Bottom serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, while still being within reach of larger communities.
School Ratings in Green Bottom
Green Bottom is served by 21 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Green Bottom
Property prices average £262K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Bottom
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Green Bottom
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Green 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.
Healthcare in Green Bottom
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Green Bottom, the nearest being Working Age Adults - Colliers Court (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Green Bottom
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Property Prices 2,024 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL14 postcode area.
Household Income in Green Bottom ONS 2023
The average total household income in Green Bottom is approximately £45,049 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,100. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,100.
Businesses in Green Bottom ONS 2025
There are approximately 594 active businesses based in Green Bottom, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Green Bottom IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Green 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 Green Bottom 1 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Green Bottom falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Green Bottom
Of the 7,019 households in and around Green Bottom, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Green Bottom.