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About Giggshill
Giggshill is a small locality situated in Surrey, England, within the KT7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features a mix of green spaces and residential properties, making it a suitable place for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
The locality is conveniently located near the larger town of Thames Ditton, providing residents with access to various amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Public transport links are available, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas and London. Giggshill's community-oriented atmosphere and proximity to essential services contribute to its appeal as a place to live.
School Ratings in Giggshill
There are 267 schools in and around Giggshill. Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School and Esher Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Giggshill
The average property price is £812K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Giggshill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Giggshill, with 155 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Giggshill
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Giggshill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Giggshill
There are 51 GP surgeries within three miles of Giggshill, the nearest being Thorkhill Surgery (175 yards away).
Local Data for Giggshill
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Property Prices 1,529 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the KT7 postcode area.
Household Income in Giggshill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Giggshill is approximately £98,724 a year before tax, 79% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £61,668. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £61,668.
Businesses in Giggshill ONS 2025
There are approximately 684 active businesses based in Giggshill, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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 Giggshill IMD 2025
Giggshill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Giggshill 702 crimes · April 2026
Giggshill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Giggshill
Of the 3,698 households in and around Giggshill, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% 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 Giggshill.