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About Sidlow
Sidlow is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the postcode area RH2. It is situated near the River Mole, providing a scenic backdrop for the local area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Sidlow is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding region.
The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and some shops, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with several paths and trails nearby. Sidlow is also close to larger towns such as Reigate and Redhill, which offer a wider range of facilities and services. Overall, Sidlow serves as a peaceful residential area with easy access to both rural and urban attractions.
School Ratings in Sidlow
Families in Sidlow have access to 60 local schools. Reigate Priory Community Junior School and Reigate Parish Church Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sidlow
Homes sell for an average of £660K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sidlow
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sidlow, with 29 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sidlow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sidlow 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 Sidlow
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Sidlow, the nearest being Woodlands Road Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Sidlow
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Property Prices 3,825 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH2 postcode area.
Household Income in Sidlow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sidlow is approximately £74,710 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,043. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,043.
Businesses in Sidlow ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,660 active businesses based in Sidlow, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sidlow IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sidlow 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 Sidlow 237 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Sidlow 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 Sidlow
Of the 10,936 households in and around Sidlow, 72% are owned, 12% 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 Sidlow.