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About Fickleshole
Fickleshole is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the CR6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Caterham and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for daily needs. Fickleshole is also well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and transport links. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Fickleshole
Families in Fickleshole have access to 159 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fickleshole
Homes sell for an average of £596K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £886K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fickleshole
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Fickleshole, with 44 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fickleshole
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fickleshole among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Fickleshole
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Fickleshole, the nearest being New Addington Group Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Fickleshole
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Property Prices 1,503 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CR6 postcode area.
Household Income in Fickleshole ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fickleshole is approximately £67,511 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,067. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,067.
Businesses in Fickleshole ONS 2025
There are approximately 478 active businesses based in Fickleshole, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fickleshole IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fickleshole experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Fickleshole 235 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Fickleshole 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fickleshole
Of the 3,875 households in and around Fickleshole, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% 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 Fickleshole.