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Dorking North & Westhumble

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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 64 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
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
23.18(+88%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.19(-36%)
Public order
9.15(+51%)
Other theft
8.67(+55%)
Burglary
8.36(+222%)
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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 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
Flats23£283,000
Detached19£975,000
Terraced36£470,000
Semi-Detached13£580,000

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

RH41TZ

London Road

RH41ED

Station Road

RH41PN

Swan Mill Gardens

RH49UG

Dorking North

RH41LJ

Fairfield Close

RH49FX

High Street

RH41JN

Rothes Road

RH41LH

London Road

RH41PR

Riverside

RH56BZ

Downs Road

RH41EL

Station Road

RH43DZ

Nutcombe Lane

RH41EN

Station Road

RH37YZ

High Street

RH43GE

Westcott Road

RH56AW

Pilgrims Way

RH56EN

Byttom Hill

RH43RH

Miltoncourt Lane

RH41DU

Church Gardens

RH41TE

Lincoln Road

RH41UG

Heron Court

RH54WE

High Street

RH37XA

High Street

RH41QP

London Road

RH41HJ

The Dorking Business Park

RH43LZ

Miltoncourt Lane

RH41UT

St Martins Walk

RH43EQ

Hanover Court

RH41LN

Croft Avenue

RH49SA

Dorking North

RH42YJ

High Street

RH41RQ

New Parade

RH41HS

Fraser Gardens

RH41JP

Lonsdale Road

RH41GL

Dorking North

RH41SQ

Dorking North

RH41NR

Old Reigate Road

RH56DN

Norbury Park

RH43GD

Sondes Place

RH49TT

Dorking North

RH41EF

Old Char Wharf

RH56DJ

Old London Road

RH41QY

Ashurst Place

RH41JE

London Road

RH41GQ

Pilgrim Lane

RH41ER

Chalkpit Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.