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RH4 2AU

Dorking South

Mole Valley

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Detailed insights for RH4 2AU

Overview

Postcode RH4 2AU is located in an urban city, within the Dorking South ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Dorking South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dorking South is £59,500 per year. The nearest station is Dorking West located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Dorking South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dorking South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Dorking South is £59,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from RH4 2AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorking South near RH4 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorking West located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 2AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Dorking West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking West

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
8,338.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
83.15%
Other White
29
10.39%
Other Asian
6
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.79%
Other
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
39.53%
Owns outright
32
24.81%
Other social rented
23
17.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.28%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Dorking South

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £455,800 in Dorking South area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,750 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
Detached17£925,000
Flats30£293,250
Semi-Detached28£631,000
Terraced18£437,500

10 year median price trend in Dorking South

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

Schools

In the RH4 2AU postcode area, located within Dorking South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH4 2AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Priory Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH4 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH4 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLidlVincent Lane, Dorking, RH4 3JDWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMole ValleyE07000210
Parliamentary ConstituencyDorking and HorleyE14001201
WardDorking SouthE05015348
ParishMole Valley, unparished areaE43000139
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dorking SouthE02006371
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mole Valley 010BE01030536
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: 01/12/2025.