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RH4 3JD

Vincent Lane

Dorking North

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Detailed insights for RH4 3JD

Overview

Postcode RH4 3JD 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Dorking South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dorking South has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from RH4 3JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorking South near RH4 3JD 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH4 3JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Dorking West

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking West
0.9 mi

Dorking (Deepdene)

N/A

Walking directions to Dorking (Deepdene)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
3,878.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.58(+34%)
Shoplifting
24.92(+212%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.69(+52%)
Public order
14.02(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.94(+85%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
84.94%
Other White
44
9.89%
Indian
5
1.12%
Other Asian
5
1.12%
Bangladeshi
3
0.67%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
46.73%
Level 3 (A level)
55
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.69%
No qualifications
25
7.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.44%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
43.64%
Owns outright
58
35.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.12%
Other social rented
9
5.45%
Shared ownership
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

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 3JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH4 3JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 20267, Vincent Gardens, Dorking, RH4 3FYTerracedFreehold£571,000
24 Feb 202612, Arundel Road, Dorking, RH4 3HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£710,000
28 May 2025102, Nower Road, Dorking, RH4 3BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000
24 Apr 20262, Mount Row, Dorking, RH4 3JBTerracedFreehold£450,000
18 Jul 2025Ground Floor Flat, 14, Vincent Road, Dorking, RH4 3JBFlatsLeasehold£277,000

Schools

In the RH4 3JD postcode area, located within Dorking South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH4 3JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNurseryDorking Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryThe Priory Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH4 3JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH4 3JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidlVincent Lane, Dorking, RH4 3JDWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miWaitrose48-52 South Street, Dorking, RH4 2HQWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miSainsbury's30-38 High Street, Dorking, RH4 1AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miEco Be23 St Martin's Walk, Dorking, RH4 1UTWalking directions to Eco Be
0.4 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 3JD, 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 010DE01030538
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH4 3JD

Is RH4 3JD (Dorking South) safe?

The area around RH4 3JD records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 3JD?

The median sale price around RH4 3JD 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 3JD?

There are 9 schools close to RH4 3JD, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good), Dorking Nursery School (Outstanding) and The Priory Church of England School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH4 3JD?

The closest station to RH4 3JD is Dorking West, about 801 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH4 3JD?

RH4 3JD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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