RH4 1EJ is a safe, established residential area on Curtis Road, 0.7km from Rose Hill in Dorking. Administratively it sits within Dorking North ward and the Mole Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for RH4 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00155729 (shared with 45 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CURTIS ROAD, RH4 1EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CURTIS ROAD, RH4 1EJ.
298
38
£ 62,200 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH4 1EJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. RH4 1EJ's 72% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH4 1EJ. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH4 1EJ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dorking Nursery School
St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School
The Ashcombe School
Powell Corderoy Primary School
St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Oxfam0.6 km
- Cocoa island ltd0.5 km
- Cook0.5 km
- Dorking Service Station0.9 km
- Gastronomically Yours0.5 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Mullins Coffee Shop0.4 km
- Aroma Ristorante Italiano0.4 km
- Blue Apple Contract Catering0.2 km
- Burgundy & Black0.5 km
- Capers0.5 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Claremont Cottage Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
- Fairdene Guest House0.9 km
- The Waltons0.7 km
- White Horse Hotel / The Dozen0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- 45 Dene Street by Rialto Lounge0.8 km
- Bulls Head0.5 km
- Surrey Yeoman0.7 km
- The Kings Arms0.3 km
- The Old House0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Waitrose - Dorking0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Dorking Kebab0.7 km
- Royal Chicken and Pizza / Just Eat0.8 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Sushi Daily0.4 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dorking West0.3 km
- Dorking0.4 km
- Dorking Deepdene1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Glebe Road0.2 km
- Dorking West Rail Station0.3 km
- Dorking West Rail Station0.3 km
- Dorking West Rail Station0.3 km
- Glebe Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RH41EJ · Data under Open Government Licence