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Dorking South

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About

Dorking South ward lies directly south of the town centre, encompassing a mix of residential streets and significant green spaces. The area is largely defined by housing, ranging from Victorian terraces near the core to more suburban developments further out. Its western boundary is marked by the A24, a major transport route, while the landscape rises towards the south.

A key feature is the extensive National Trust land at the southern edge, including the famous stepping stones across the River Mole at Burford Meadow. The ward contains several schools and local shops catering to daily needs. The terrain becomes more wooded and sloping as it approaches the protected countryside of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Area overview

On average Dorking South has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 19.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dorking South is £75,048 per year. There are 2 schools in Dorking South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Dorking South

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£491
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £753K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £491 per square foot) in Dorking South area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dorking South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£952,500£564
Semi-Detached12£535,000£516
Terraced12£366,500£579
Flats27£300,000£415

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dorking South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£955,000£299,000£410,000£333,000
2017£865,000£260,000£462,500£338,000
2018£870,000£257,000£542,500£407,750
2019£860,000£311,250£506,250£441,950
2020£875,000£254,000£465,000£385,000
2021£822,500£290,000£585,000£387,500
2022£922,000£290,000£523,000£450,000
2023£1,052,500£335,500£545,000£372,500
2024£955,000£258,000£525,000£425,525
2025£987,500£290,500£587,500£397,500
2026£980,000£291,250£415,000£429,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dorking South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£428£443£419
2017£458£445£459£412
2018£483£442£453£449
2019£475£411£482£454
2020£481£402£499£411
2021£514£427£493£451
2022£611£449£520£528
2023£581£460£589£456
2024£562£425£523£472
2025£558£426£516£521
2026£882£435£465£624
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dorking South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dorking South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dorking South

What is the average house price in Dorking South?

The median sale price in Dorking South is £395,000 (about £491 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dorking South?

Dorking South has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dorking South?

Dorking South scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dorking South sits around rank 23,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dorking South?

The average household income in Dorking South is around £75,048 per year, and 20% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dorking South?

Dorking South is represented by 1 elected councillor: Nick Wright (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Dorking South

RH41SY

Hill View

RH42BS

Heath Hill

RH42AZ

Tower Hill Road

RH42ND

Glory Mead

RH43EJ

Barrington Road

RH54BG

Deepdene Wood

RH54AW

Deepdene Park Road

RH42JD

Horsham Road

RH42JU

South Street

RH43AZ

Coldharbour Lane

RH43AS

Ridgeway Close

RH42EF

Peacock Walk

RH42NJ

The Oaks

RH43AJ

Ridgeway Road

RH41QR

High Street

RH42BL

Cotmandene

RH42BJ

Moores Road

RH54BB

Deepdene Drive

RH43BA

Harrow Road West

RH42BH

Deepdene Gardens

RH54DZ

Cleeve Road

RH54AL

Deepdene Park Road

RH41AE

Lyons Court

RH43AX

Horsham Road

RH42LD

Victoria Terrace

RH54BW

Punchbowl Lane

RH42NQ

Glory Mead

RH42DS

Horsham Road

RH42QQ

Olivier Crescent

RH42HS

St Pauls Road West

RH41AZ

High Street

RH42JW

Harrowgate Gardens

RH42NL

Oak Ridge

RH42EB

Upper Rose Hill

RH42EH

Cedar Close

RH42DH

Marlborough Hill

RH42AA

Horsham Road

RH42DB

Dene Street

RH43AY

Ridgeway Road

RH54EB

Park Copse

RH42HR

St Pauls Road East

RH42JQ

Horsham Road

RH42PL

Martineau Drive

RH43BF

Highacre

RH54AN

Deepdene Park Road

RH43BD

Falkland Gardens

RH42BZ

Dene Street

RH42AF

South Terrace

RH42JP

Dorking South

RH43AD

Falkland Road

RH42AD

South Terrace

RH42EQ

Rosehill

RH43AG

Hampstead Road

RH54AF

Deepdene Avenue

RH42ER

Rose Hill Arch Mews

RH42QD

Stubs Hill

RH42DN

Dene Street Gardens

RH42PT

Upper Path

RH42EE

Rosehill

RH42BF

Hazelwood

RH54BN

Punchbowl Lane

RH42DZ

Rose Hill Approach

RH42NX

Oak Ridge

RH54GE

Deepdene Avenue

RH42HZ

Horsham Road

RH43EU

Roman Road

RH42PW

Tollgate Road

RH54AA

Deepdene Avenue

RH42PU

Stubs Hill

RH41BD

High Street

RH42AQ

South Terrace

RH42DW

Dene Street

RH42DU

Dene Street

RH42PP

Tollgate Road

RH43BG

Priory Close

RH43EW

Knoll Road

RH42DJ

Marlborough Road

RH41AB

High Street

RH41BQ

High Street

RH42NP

Rushett Drive

RH42JY

Chartwood Place

RH42AN

Tower Hill

RH42TU

Paper Mews

RH54AQ

Deepdene Drive

RH42AH

Denfield

RH42AG

Harrow Road East

RH42FY

Paper Mews

RH42AY

Tower Hill Road

RH43EL

Barrington Court

RH42NA

Parris Croft

RH54AG

South Drive

RH42BA

Elmhurst Drive

RH54AB

Deepdene Avenue

RH42JF

Cliftonville

RH43ET

Roman Road

RH41PA

Reigate Road

RH42LX

Heathersland

RH42BB

Priory Court

RH54AS

Ladyegate Road

RH43DY

Marley Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.