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RH4 3DH

West Bank

Dorking North

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Overview

Postcode RH4 3DH 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dorking South is £77,396 per year. The nearest station is Dorking West, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Dorking South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dorking South has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Dorking South is £77,396 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH4 3DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorking South near RH4 3DH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 3DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Dorking West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking West

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
851.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.02(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.92(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.05(-43%)
Vehicle crime
6.5(+75%)
Public order
6.5(+7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
92.5%
Other White
7
2.92%
Bangladeshi
3
1.25%
Indian
2
0.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.83%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
49.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.37%
No qualifications
23
11.39%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
57.01%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.61%
Other social rented
5
4.67%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 3DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 3DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 202533, Nower Road, Dorking, RH4 3BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£794,500
28 May 2025102, Nower Road, Dorking, RH4 3BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000
12 Sept 202536, Nower Road, Dorking, RH4 3DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£580,000
21 Aug 202548, Nower Road, Dorking, RH4 3DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£605,000
11 Jul 202512, Nower Close East, Dorking, RH4 3DASemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the RH4 3DH postcode area, located within Dorking South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH4 3DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Priory Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPowell Corderoy Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH4 3DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH4 3DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlVincent Lane, Dorking, RH4 3JDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWaitrose48-52 South Street, Dorking, RH4 2HQWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSainsbury's30-38 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 3DH, 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 SouthE02006371
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mole Valley 010AE01030535
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH4 3DH

Is RH4 3DH (Dorking South) safe?

The area around RH4 3DH records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near RH4 3DH?

The median sale price around RH4 3DH in Dorking South is £470,000 (about £521 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH4 3DH?

There are 10 schools close to RH4 3DH, including The Priory Church of England School, Powell Corderoy Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH4 3DH?

The closest station to RH4 3DH is Dorking West, about 977 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH4 3DH?

RH4 3DH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,012 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH4 3DH (Dorking South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH4 3DH 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.