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RH4 1LH

London Road

Dorking North

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Detailed insights for RH4 1LH

Overview

Postcode RH4 1LH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dorking North & Westhumble is £68,465 per year. The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Meadowbank Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

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 a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from RH4 1LH.

Flood risk

High

Dorking North & Westhumble near RH4 1LH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 1LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Dorking (Deepdene)

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking (Deepdene)
0.2 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 1LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMeadowbank ParkLargeWalking directions to Meadowbank Park
0.4 miCotmandeneMediumWalking directions to Cotmandene
0.3 miDorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Dorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
4,404.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
23.17(+100%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.07(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.83(+53%)
Burglary
7.02(+169%)
Shoplifting
5.62(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
81.41%
Other White
33
8.64%
Indian
10
2.62%
Other Asian
8
2.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.05%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
49.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.94%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.64%
No qualifications
35
10.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
6.97%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
40.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
24.48%
Owns outright
36
18.75%
Other social rented
24
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.08%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Dorking North

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Dorking North area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorking North 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£750,000
Flats26£247,500
Semi-Detached18£532,500
Terraced35£475,000

10 year median price trend in Dorking North

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.6 miNurseryDorking Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt Martin's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH4 1LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH4 1LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyLondon Road, Mole Valley, RH4 1JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miNisa LocalHigh Street, Mole Valley, RH4 1REWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miLondis336,344,346 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1RDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressReigate Road, Mole Valley, RH4 1QBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miRise & Shine191-193 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1RUWalking directions to Rise & Shine

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.

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

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Data Sources

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