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RH4 1JF

Pippbrook Gardens

Dorking North

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Overview

Postcode RH4 1JF is located in an urban city, within the Dorking North ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Dorking North & Westhumble area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dorking North & Westhumble is £68,465 per year. The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene), about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meadowbank Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Dorking North & Westhumble has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dorking North & Westhumble has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dorking North & Westhumble is £68,465 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from RH4 1JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorking North & Westhumble near RH4 1JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 1JF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Dorking (Deepdene)

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking (Deepdene)
0.3 mi

Dorking

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking
0.6 mi

Dorking West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH4 1JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMeadowbank ParkLargeWalking directions to Meadowbank Park
0.3 miCotmandeneMediumWalking directions to Cotmandene
0.2 miDorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Dorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
3,306.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.07(+71%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.56(-45%)
Burglary
11.24(+332%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.83(+52%)
Public order
3.51(-42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
88.41%
Other White
20
6.1%
Other
5
1.52%
Indian
4
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.91%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
54.48%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.06%
No qualifications
20
7.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.1%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
51.16%
Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Dorking North

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£521
Sales (last 12 months)119
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £646K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £521 per square foot) in Dorking North area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,300,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£885,500£543
Semi-Detached29£580,000£582
Terraced41£465,000£559
Flats37£255,000£433

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dorking North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£845,000£258,750£522,500£447,500
2017£705,000£250,000£483,129£430,625
2018£730,000£250,000£490,000£435,000
2019£650,000£255,000£537,000£402,500
2020£790,000£290,000£516,500£411,250
2021£746,105£265,000£516,500£422,500
2022£800,500£257,000£535,000£466,500
2023£815,000£283,025£524,500£471,250
2024£912,500£267,250£545,000£517,500
2025£785,000£255,000£560,000£460,000
2026£975,000£255,375£575,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorking North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dorking North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£526£435£464£457
2017£504£422£496£447
2018£499£472£502£481
2019£428£423£511£467
2020£553£455£487£476
2021£525£438£546£509
2022£590£478£559£522
2023£590£470£525£507
2024£522£465£550£541
2025£585£401£571£569
2026£521£438£614£501
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dorking North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 1JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 1JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 2026Rest Harrow, London Road, Dorking, RH4 1JEDetachedFreehold£975,000
28 Nov 20258, Tutts Close, Dorking, RH4 1BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£605,000
22 Oct 20253A, Rothes Road, Dorking, RH4 1JWFlatsLeasehold£535,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 14, Taylor Place, London Road, Dorking, RH4 1GSFlatsLeasehold£309,287
27 Jun 2025Flat 4, Taylor Place, London Road, Dorking, RH4 1GSFlatsLeasehold£475,826

Schools

In the RH4 1JF postcode area, located within Dorking North & Westhumble, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH4 1JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Ashcombe SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNurseryDorking Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH4 1JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH4 1JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyLondon Road, Mole Valley, RH4 1JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Mole Valley, RH4 1REWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miLondis336,344,346 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1RDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miRise & Shine191-193 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1RUWalking directions to Rise & Shine
0.3 miCook7 St Martin's Walk, Dorking, RH4 1UTWalking directions to Cook

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mole Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,138
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,010
Band H£4,812

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH4 1JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elsie Rosam

Dorking North - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Chris Coghlan

Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMole ValleyE07000210
Parliamentary ConstituencyDorking and HorleyE14001201
WardDorking NorthE05015347
ParishMole Valley, unparished areaE43000139
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dorking North & WesthumbleE02006370
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mole Valley 009BE01030533
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH4 1JF

Is RH4 1JF (Dorking North & Westhumble) safe?

The area around RH4 1JF records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near RH4 1JF?

The median sale price around RH4 1JF in Dorking North & Westhumble is £470,000 (about £521 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH4 1JF?

There are 6 schools close to RH4 1JF, including The Ashcombe School (Good), Dorking Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH4 1JF?

The closest station to RH4 1JF is Dorking (Deepdene), about 297 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH4 1JF?

RH4 1JF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,137 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH4 1JF (Dorking North & Westhumble) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH4 1JF is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elsie Rosam (Liberal Democrats).

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.