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About Fox Holes
Fox Holes is a small area located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. This region is characterised by its rural landscape, surrounded by fields and woodlands. The area offers a sense of tranquillity, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Nearby towns and villages provide additional amenities and services, ensuring that visitors have access to necessary facilities. The local community is friendly and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. Fox Holes is also conveniently situated for exploring the wider attractions of Wiltshire, including historical sites and natural parks, making it a practical base for those wishing to experience the county.
School Ratings in Fox Holes
Families in Fox Holes have access to 15 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fox Holes
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £454K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fox Holes
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Fox Holes, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fox Holes
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fox Holes around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Fox Holes
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Fox Holes, the nearest being Avenue Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Fox Holes
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Property Prices 4,425 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA12 postcode area.
Household Income in Fox Holes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fox Holes is approximately £54,230 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,482.
Businesses in Fox Holes ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,253 active businesses based in Fox Holes, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fox Holes IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Fox Holes 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 Fox Holes 8 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Fox Holes are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fox Holes
Of the 12,989 households in and around Fox Holes, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Fox Holes.