FetchamWhat is Fetcham, Surrey like to live in?
The short answer: what Fetcham is like to live in
Fetcham offers a quiet, established suburban lifestyle with good access to green spaces and local amenities. However, reaching Bookham station requires a car, and direct train services into Waterloo are not particularly frequent outside of peak hours.
Key stats
Schools
- OutstandingSt Andrew's Catholic School0.8 miles away
- OutstandingSt Peter's Catholic Primary School0.9 miles away
- OutstandingWest Hill School1.4 miles away
- OutstandingFox Grove School1.5 miles away
- OutstandingWallace Fields Infant School and Nursery2.9 miles away
- GoodSt Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School0.4 miles away
- GoodSouthfield Park Primary School2.6 miles away
- GoodOakfield Junior School2.7 miles away
- GoodWallace Fields Junior School3 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
- Flat/Maisonette · KT22 7XP£251,500
- Detached · KT21 2PF£716,500
- Semi-detached · KT22 0SQ£530,000
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Brewery Inn0.2 mi
- Leg of Mutton and Cauliflower0.2 mi
- The Woodman0.3 mi
Green space nearby
- Ashtead Cricket Club0.2 mi
- Ashtead Recreation Ground0.2 mi
- Ashtead Common0.4 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).
Healthcare nearby
Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.
Practicalities
Is Fetcham a good place to live?
Fetcham is a large village in Surrey. Peak trains to Waterloo take about 54 minutes from Bookham. Recorded crime is very low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.
Fetcham appears on our lists of best places to retire in the uk, best places to live in the uk for families and best villages to live in england.
What is it like living in Fetcham?
Fetcham offers a quiet, established suburban lifestyle with good access to green spaces and local amenities. However, reaching Bookham station requires a car, and direct train services into Waterloo are not particularly frequent outside of peak hours.
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