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RH4 1NU

Old Reigate Road

Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley

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Detailed insights for RH4 1NU

Overview

Postcode RH4 1NU is located in a rural village, within the Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Box Hill & Brockham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Box Hill & Brockham is £58,177 per year. The nearest station is Dorking, about 0.8 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Box Hill & Brockham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Box Hill & Brockham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Box Hill & Brockham is £58,177 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from RH4 1NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Box Hill & Brockham near RH4 1NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorking located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 1NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Dorking

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking
0.8 mi

Dorking (Deepdene)

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking (Deepdene)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
125
Population density
35.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.42(-7%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.07(-68%)
Burglary
3.36(+29%)
Vehicle crime
2.69(-27%)
Other theft
2.01(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
97.62%
Other White
2
1.59%
Irish
1
0.79%
Total population: 126

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
42
39.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
19
17.92%
No qualifications
14
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
7.55%
Total 16+ residents: 106

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
47.27%
Owns with a mortgage
18
32.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
10.91%
Other social rented
2
3.64%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.64%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley

Median price£635,000
Price per sq ft£568
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£499K – £799K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 (about £568 per square foot) in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£1,017,500£604
Semi-Detached26£600,000£567
Terraced11£525,000£630
Flats7£410,000£365

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£850,000£305,000£532,500£458,500
2017£768,750£450,000£470,000£450,000
2018£845,000£512,250£507,500£530,000
2019£725,000£315,000£476,250£465,000
2020£822,500£440,000£543,750
2021£768,750£410,000£522,500£486,500
2022£900,000£250,000£575,000£578,499
2023£840,000£652,500£632,500£580,500
2024£925,000£420,000£606,500£539,950
2025£1,017,500£425,000£594,862£500,000
2026£342,500£595,000£650,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£523£427£465£478
2017£508£408£468£489
2018£492£406£449£481
2019£459£551£478£471
2020£473£486£492
2021£512£411£508£597
2022£596£487£567£492
2023£591£392£596£642
2024£537£420£547£564
2025£632£496£582£603
2026£326£551£624
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 1NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Oct 2025Boxhill Farm House, Old Reigate Road, Dorking, RH4 1NRDetachedFreehold£774,990

Schools

In the RH4 1NU postcode area, located within Box Hill & Brockham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 1NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paula Helen Keay

Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley - 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
ParishBrockhamE04009566
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Box Hill & BrockhamE02006369
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mole Valley 008BE01030525
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH4 1NU

Is RH4 1NU (Box Hill & Brockham) safe?

The area around RH4 1NU records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 1NU?

The median sale price around RH4 1NU in Box Hill & Brockham is £635,000 (about £568 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What is the nearest station to RH4 1NU?

The closest station to RH4 1NU is Dorking, about 1,284 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH4 1NU?

RH4 1NU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,356 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH4 1NU (Box Hill & Brockham) in Parliament and on the local council?

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