Postcode RH5 4GB is located in an urban city, within the Holmwoods & Beare Green area of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Holmwoods area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holmwoods is £66,427 per year. The median sale price in Holmwoods & Beare Green is £459,500 (around £506 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £641,250. The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene), about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Holmwoods has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,264 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Holmwoods has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holmwoods is £66,427 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from RH5 4GB.
Holmwoods near RH5 4GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dorking (Deepdene) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £459,500 (about £506 per square foot) in Holmwoods & Beare Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,100 up to £1,660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £765,000 | £525 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £483,000 | £511 |
| Terraced | 24 | £395,000 | £513 |
| Flats | 8 | £213,625 | £415 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £665,000 | £200,000 | £410,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | £565,000 | £216,500 | £390,000 | £365,000 |
| 2018 | £597,000 | £200,250 | £387,500 | £337,500 |
| 2019 | £645,000 | £205,000 | £400,000 | £320,275 |
| 2020 | £572,500 | £215,000 | £440,000 | £339,250 |
| 2021 | £615,000 | £222,500 | £423,750 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £647,200 | £190,000 | £495,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £690,000 | £205,000 | £475,000 | £379,000 |
| 2024 | £658,500 | £207,500 | £475,000 | £389,500 |
| 2025 | £850,000 | £220,000 | £467,500 | £397,475 |
| 2026 | £765,000 | £187,500 | £496,250 | £438,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £502 | £342 | £487 | £502 |
| 2017 | £424 | £395 | £478 | £437 |
| 2018 | £478 | £390 | £447 | £462 |
| 2019 | £439 | £340 | £402 | £482 |
| 2020 | £491 | £424 | £421 | £475 |
| 2021 | £484 | £357 | £507 | £498 |
| 2022 | £508 | £422 | £498 | £536 |
| 2023 | £554 | £431 | £523 | £521 |
| 2024 | £540 | £438 | £491 | £506 |
| 2025 | £533 | £429 | £504 | £540 |
| 2026 | £531 | £424 | £508 | £520 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH5 4GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Chandler Way, Dorking, RH5 4GA | Terraced | Leasehold | £222,750 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 8, Thrower Place, Dorking, RH5 4GD | Flats | Leasehold | £217,250 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 205, Chart Downs, Dorking, RH5 4DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 4D, Chart Lane South, Dorking, RH5 4DA | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 63, Claygate Road, Dorking, RH4 2PS | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the RH5 4GB postcode area, located within Holmwoods, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Unified Academy | Academy special sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
Unified Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Jul 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2016. | |
St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Sept 2016
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
St Paul's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH5 4GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Oaks Ridge, Mole Valley, RH4 2HJ | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Mole Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH5 4GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bradley Luke Nelson
Holmwoods & Beare Green - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Chris Coghlan
Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH5 4GB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around RH5 4GB in Holmwoods & Beare Green is £459,500 (about £506 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to RH5 4GB, including Unified Academy (Requires improvement), St John's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RH5 4GB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH5 4GB is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bradley Luke Nelson (Liberal Democrats).