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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 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

RH41UX

Mill Lane

RH49PJ

Dorking North

RH41BF

Betchworth Place

RH41NW

Courtenay Place

RH41PR

Riverside

RH49UH

Dorking North

RH41JP

Lonsdale Road

RH41NG

Keppel Road

RH41TE

Lincoln Road

RH49SN

Dorking North

RH56AD

London Road

RH56DX

London Road

RH56AJ

Chapel Lane

RH41EN

Station Road

RH41HE

Ranmore Road

RH43DR

Vaughan Way

RH43EG

Sondes Place Drive

RH49HU

High Street

RH41LY

Dorking North

RH41ND

Yew Tree Road

RH49SG

Dorking North

RH56AT

Burney Road

RH41DD

West Street

RH41GT

Ansell Road

RH41JQ

Fairfield Drive

RH43EA

Westcott Road

RH56AS

Adlers Lane

RH41ET

Parkway

RH41LA

Hart Road

RH43GD

Sondes Place

RH49JP

High Street

RH56AB

Denbies Drive

RH41AQ

High Street

RH41JF

Pippbrook Gardens

RH43DP

Westcott Road

RH49NR

Dorking North

RH37YZ

High Street

RH41DF

Church Street

RH41EH

Curtis Road

RH41EP

Archway Place

RH41GQ

Pilgrim Lane

RH41UB

Kingfisher Court

RH49NA

High Street

RH49SE

Dorking North

RH56BG

Crabtree Lane

RH41GW

North Street

Data Sources

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