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RH5 5GA

Grenehurst Park

Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood

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Detailed insights for RH5 5GA

Overview

Postcode RH5 5GA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Westcott, Ockley & Capel area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westcott, Ockley & Capel is £72,988 per year. The nearest station is Ockley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Westcott, Ockley & Capel has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Westcott, Ockley & Capel has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Westcott, Ockley & Capel is £72,988 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from RH5 5GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Westcott, Ockley & Capel near RH5 5GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ockley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH5 5GA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ockley

N/A

Walking directions to Ockley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
478
Population density
42.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.39(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.78(+45%)
Vehicle crime
3.68(-1%)
Other theft
3.07(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.45(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
432
91.14%
Other White
21
4.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.27%
Irish
5
1.05%
Indian
3
0.63%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
41.07%
Level 3 (A level)
70
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
16.07%
No qualifications
43
10.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
41.14%
Owns outright
71
40.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.43%
Other social rented
5
2.86%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood

Median price£585,000
Price per sq ft£526
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£424K – £810K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £526 per square foot) in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £2,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£745,000£526
Semi-Detached19£450,000£526
Terraced6£357,500£536
Flats2£268,750£466

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£695,000£310,000£425,000£325,000
2017£616,495£225,475£435,000£315,500
2018£711,250£198,000£436,724£361,000
2019£675,750£270,000£401,650£330,000
2020£773,000£211,250£455,000£360,000
2021£770,000£251,500£450,000£360,000
2022£820,000£270,000£461,000£368,750
2023£837,500£300,000£513,750£388,750
2024£728,500£305,000£480,000£329,500
2025£830,000£275,000£465,000£364,000
2026£905,000£430,000£344,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£383£380£362£444
2017£403£437£392£465
2018£418£403£387£485
2019£483£342£453£495
2020£495£297£421£425
2021£442£381£443£507
2022£524£432£565£535
2023£597£411£466£504
2024£500£450£470£461
2025£519£422£505£498
2026£526£430£536
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH5 5GA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH5 5GA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202519, Grenehurst Park, Dorking, RH5 5GATerracedFreehold£345,000
25 Jul 202527, Grenehurst Park, Dorking, RH5 5GBTerracedFreehold£435,000
26 Mar 202533, Grenehurst Park, Dorking, RH5 5GBDetachedFreehold£830,000
31 Jan 202537, Grenehurst Park, Dorking, RH5 5GBDetachedFreehold£1,050,000
30 Apr 2025Sunmead, Weare Street, Dorking, RH5 5JDDetachedFreehold£907,500

Schools

In the RH5 5GA postcode area, located within Westcott, Ockley & Capel, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH5 5GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryScott-Broadwood CofE Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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 RH5 5GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dineke van den Bogerd

Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Kirstie Havard

Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood - 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
ParishCapelE04009568
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westcott, Ockley & CapelE02006373
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mole Valley 012AE01030529
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RH5 5GA

Is RH5 5GA (Westcott, Ockley & Capel) safe?

The area around RH5 5GA records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RH5 5GA?

The median sale price around RH5 5GA in Westcott, Ockley & Capel is £585,000 (about £526 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH5 5GA?

There is 1 school close to RH5 5GA, including Scott-Broadwood CofE Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH5 5GA?

The closest station to RH5 5GA is Ockley, about 914 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH5 5GA?

RH5 5GA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH5 5GA (Westcott, Ockley & Capel) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH5 5GA is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dineke van den Bogerd (Liberal Democrats) and Kirstie Havard (Liberal Democrats).

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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.