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Dorking South

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About

Dorking South is a residential area located in the southern part of Dorking, within the Mole Valley district of Surrey. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some smaller terraced properties. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and wooded areas, offering a balance of urban convenience and natural surroundings.

Transport links in Dorking South are well-served, with Dorking Deepdene and Dorking Main railway stations nearby, providing connections to London and other parts of Surrey. The A24 runs close to the area, offering road access to Gatwick Airport and the M25. Local schools, such as The Ashcombe School, serve the community, while recreational options include walks in the nearby Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining connected to the wider region.

Area overview

On average Dorking South has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dorking South is £59,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Dorking South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dorking South Population
7,323
Population density
1,823.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,063
82.81%
Other White
575
7.85%
Other Asian
92
1.26%
Irish
89
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
73
1%
Total population: 7,322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,183
36.99%
Owns with a mortgage
939
29.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
560
17.51%
Other social rented
368
11.51%
Other forms of private rent
68
2.13%
Total households: 3,198

Property prices in Dorking South

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Dorking South area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £2,125,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorking South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£925,000
Flats37£288,000
Semi-Detached33£605,000
Terraced20£452,500

10 years median price trend in Dorking South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking South.

All postcodes in Dorking South

RH42DU

Dene Street

RH42DF

Beresford Road

RH42EN

South Street

RH42FT

Elizabeth Cottages

RH43BP

Marley Rise

RH43DD

Hampstead Lane

RH43HW

Vincent Lane

RH42AS

Tower Hill

RH42HF

South Street

RH42AQ

Harrow Road East

RH42HN

Rose Hill

RH42JS

Dorking South

RH42LG

High Meadow Close

RH43JD

Vincent Lane

RH54BQ

Deepdene Wood

RH54BE

Deepdene Wood

RH54BW

Overdale

RH42AP

Tower Hill

RH42HS

St Paul's Road West

RH43BN

Coldharbour Lane

RH43HP

Howard Road

RH43HT

Mount Street

RH54AS

Ladyegate Close

RH41QH

West Street

RH41SD

Reigate Road

RH42BA

Elmhurst Drive

RH42DX

Downsview Gardens

RH42EP

South Street

RH42FX

Dene Street Gardens

RH42HR

Chart Lane

RH42LF

High Meadow Close

RH42TU

High Street

RH43BF

Highacre

RH43BS

Nower Road

RH43HA

Junction Road

RH54AH

Deepdene Drive

RH54DY

Tilehurst Lane

RH41BY

West Street

RH42EJ

Chequers Place

RH42JR

Dorking South

RH54EA

Punchbowl Lane

RH42BE

Dorking South

RH42EL

South Street

RH42HY

Dorking South

RH42JG

Cliftonville

RH43AH

Hampstead Road

RH43EF

Glebe Road

RH43HE

Vincent Lane

RH54AP

Deepdene Park Road

RH54AW

Deepdene Park Road

RH54DZ

Cleeve Road

RH41AB

High Street

RH43HX

Arundel Road

RH41QJ

Vincents Walk

RH42BF

Harrow Road East

RH42BJ

Moore's Road

RH43BD

Dorking South

RH43BL

Coldharbour Lane

RH43DJ

Nower Road

RH43DQ

West Bank

RH43HN

Vincent Lane

RH43SA

Vincent Lane

RH54EB

Park Copse

RH54BJ

Deepdene Wood

RH43DT

Glebe Road

RH41SN

Curtis Road

RH42DD

Beresford Road

RH42EE

Rose Hill

RH42EX

South Street

RH42JP

Dorking South

RH41BA

High Street

RH41UR

High Street

RH43DA

Nower Close East

RH43ET

Brympton Close

RH54BN

Punchbowl Lane

RH54BS

Overdale

RH41AE

Lyons Court

RH41AZ

High Street

RH41BG

Ansell Road

RH41NP

Reigate Road

RH41QB

Reigate Road

RH43AT

Brympton Close

RH41SY

Deepdene Avenue

RH42EA

Rose Hill

RH42JY

Chartwood Place

RH43QY

Harrow Road West

RH54FZ

Deepdene Avenue

RH41PA

Coach Road

RH42EU

South Street

RH42FZ

Dorking South

RH43AP

Brympton Close

RH43DB

Longfield Road

RH43EY

Highacre

RH42AH

Denfield

RH42BS

Heath Hill

RH42EF

Dorking South

RH42EW

South Street

RH42JA

Barrington Road

RH42JU

South Street

RH43AX

Orchard Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.