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About

Dorking North & Westhumble is a residential area on the northern edge of the Surrey town, characterised by its proximity to the North Downs. The landscape is defined by wooded hillsides and the River Mole, which runs through the valley. Housing includes a mix of older properties and newer developments, set along quiet, leafy roads.

The area is notable for its direct access to Box Hill, a significant part of the Surrey Hills. The steep western slopes of the hill rise immediately from the edge of Westhumble, with the famous stepping stones crossing the river at its base. The local railway station provides a direct link to London.

Area overview

On average Dorking North & Westhumble has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dorking North & Westhumble is £68,465 per year. There are 4 schools in Dorking North & Westhumble: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Dorking North & Westhumble is home to around 6,341 people, with a population density of about 461.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dorking North & Westhumble Population
6,341
Population density
461.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.55(+95%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.45(-32%)
Public order
8.2(+34%)
Shoplifting
7.57(-6%)
Burglary
6.47(+148%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,390
85.02%
Other White
471
7.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
1.1%
Irish
59
0.93%
Other Asian
53
0.84%
Total population: 6,340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,695
50.57%
Level 3 (A level)
786
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
691
12.97%
No qualifications
486
9.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
355
6.66%
Total 16+ residents: 5,329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,086
38.27%
Owns with a mortgage
977
34.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
472
16.63%
Other social rented
180
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
86
3.03%
Total households: 2,838

Property prices in Dorking North & Westhumble

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Dorking North & Westhumble area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorking North & Westhumble in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dorking North & Westhumble over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£875,000
Flats18£286,500
Semi-Detached9£540,000
Terraced32£487,500

10 years median price trend in Dorking North & Westhumble

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking North & Westhumble.

All postcodes in Dorking North & Westhumble

RH56EA

Old London Road

RH56EN

Byttom Hill

RH41DE

North Street

RH41EU

Parkway

RH41LX

Ashcombe Road

RH41PE

Redcote Place

RH41EZ

Chalkpit Lane

RH41UE

Mallard Court

RH49NW

High Street

RH49UB

Dorking North

RH41AR

High Street

RH41EW

Portland Road

RH41HG

Station Terrace

RH41JZ

Wathen Road

RH41LN

Croft Avenue

RH41PD

High Street

RH49SH

Dorking North

RH49TN

Dorking North

RH56AE

London Road

RH56EB

London Road

RH41DU

Church Gardens

RH41JU

Wathen Road

RH43ED

Sondes Place Drive

RH49AW

High Street

RH49TZ

Dorking North

RH56BX

Old London Road

RH56ER

Swanworth Lane

RH41EA

Curtis Road

RH41EF

Old Char Wharf

RH41HA

Ranmore Road

RH41HD

Ranmore Road

RH41HP

Fraser Gardens

RH41LL

Mowbray Gardens

RH41PF

Pixham Lane

RH41TL

Ranmore Road

RH56AU

Burney Road

RH56EG

Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood

RH41GU

Portland Road

RH43RH

Miltoncourt Lane

RH49TF

Dorking North

RH56DE

London Road

RH41HL

Dorking Business Park

RH41JH

Fairfield Drive

RH41NF

Keppel Road

RH49TB

Dorking North

RH49TX

Dorking North

RH49UD

Dorking North

RH41DH

Meadowbrook Road

RH41GH

London Road

RH56AY

Chapel Lane

RH41HJ

The Dorking Business Park

RH49TE

Dorking North

RH49TY

Dorking North

RH56AP

Pilgrims Way

RH56BN

The Zigzag

RH41HU

Yew Tree Road

RH41TA

London Road

RH49HT

High Street

RH49UA

Dorking North

RH56DL

London Road

RH56EQ

London Road

RH41LJ

Fairfield Close

RH49NZ

Dorking North

RH49SZ

Dorking North

RH41EJ

Curtis Road

RH41JY

Wathen Road

RH41LW

Ashcombe Road

RH41TD

Lincoln Road

RH41UY

Dorking North

RH42WS

High Street

RH54WE

High Street

RH56AR

Pilgrims Close

RH56AW

Pilgrims Way

RH56ET

Cowslip Lane

RH37YR

High Street

RH41JE

London Road

RH41RY

High Street

RH49SS

Dorking North

RH56AL

Chapel Lane

RH56DB

London Road

RH41AA

Dorking North

RH41JB

Hill Rise

RH41NN

Reigate Road

RH41RU

High Street

RH41TH

Station Approach

RH41NL

Deepdene Vale

RH41RJ

London Road

RH41SP

Reigate Road

RH49SY

Dorking North

RH56AX

Burney Road

RH56BS

Burford Corner

RH41XA

Curtis Road

RH49AE

Ansell Road

RH49TP

Dorking North

RH41SQ

Dorking North

RH41TF

Lincoln Road

RH41UT

St Martins Walk

RH41UU

St Martins Walk

RH49SF

Dorking North

RH41ES

Havenbury Industrial Estate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.