About Chiddingfold
Chiddingfold is a village located in the county of Surrey, in the south of England. It lies within the GU8 postcode area and is situated near the border with West Sussex. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English character, with a mix of historic and modern buildings. Chiddingfold is close to the North Downs, offering access to walking trails and countryside views. The local community is active, with regular events and a village hall that serves as a focal point for gatherings. The area is well-connected by road, with the A25 passing nearby, making it accessible from nearby towns and cities. Chiddingfold retains a peaceful atmosphere, with a strong sense of local identity and a range of amenities including shops, pubs, and a primary school.
School Ratings in Chiddingfold
Families in Chiddingfold have access to 29 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chiddingfold
Homes sell for an average of £952K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chiddingfold
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Chiddingfold, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chiddingfold
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chiddingfold 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 Chiddingfold
Broadband services in Chiddingfold 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 2,108 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chiddingfold IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chiddingfold 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 Chiddingfold 32 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Chiddingfold are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.