RH4 1ST is a sought-after residential area on Deepdene Avenue Road, 0.6km from Pixham in Dorking. Administratively it sits within Dorking North ward and the Mole Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH4, RH4 1ST offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £748k, up 29.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RH4 1ST are sourced from Output Area E00155727 (shared with 62 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DEEPDENE AVENUE ROAD, RH4 1ST House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEEPDENE AVENUE ROAD, RH4 1ST.
388
45
£ 62,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH4 1ST is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RH4 1ST's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £748k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £748k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 29.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH4 1ST. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 755,000
6 sales · Mean £ 762,500
Semi-Detached
£ 705,000
2 sales · Mean £ 705,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH4 1ST has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Ashcombe School
Dorking Nursery School
St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School
St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge0.4 km
- The Lincoln Arms Hotel0.3 km
- Fairdene Guest House0.6 km
- White Horse Hotel / The Dozen0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Watermill Inn0.8 km
- 45 Dene Street by Rialto Lounge0.8 km
- Surrey Yeoman0.7 km
- The White Hart0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Mulberry & Thyme Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Colairos0.3 km
- Compass Group0.5 km
- Burgundy & Black0.8 km
- Chifan0.5 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Stores0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Oxfam0.9 km
- Cocoa island ltd0.8 km
- Cook0.8 km
- Dorking Service Station0.5 km
- Gastronomically Yours0.8 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Dorking Kebab0.7 km
- Royal Chicken and Pizza / Just Eat0.6 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Chimes for Lunch0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dorking Deepdene0.1 km
- Dorking Station0.4 km
- Dorking1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Deepdene Avenue0.1 km
- Dorking Deepdene Rail Station0.1 km
- Dorking Deepdene Rail Station0.1 km
- Dorking Deepdene Rail Station0.1 km
- London Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RH41ST · Data under Open Government Licence