The RH4 2DS postcode is in Mole Valley, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RH4 |
| Ward | Dorking South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dorking South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mole Valley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| Police Force | Surrey |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Dorking South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mole Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30012 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rose Hill(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Dorking Hospital(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dorking(0.47 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(8.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | RH4 2HS (0.22 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH4 3JA (0.26 mi) | Details |
| The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RH4 3DG (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Powell Corderoy Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH4 3DF (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Unified AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 9-16 | RH5 4DB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RH4 2LR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, DorkingPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH4 1HW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Ashcombe SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RH4 1LY (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dorking medical practiceActivenew house surgery, 142a south street, dorking, surrey | 01306881313 | RH4 2QR |
| medwyn surgeryActivemedwyn surgery, medwyn ctr, reigate road, dorking, surrey | 01306882422 | RH4 1SD |
The population of RH42DS is 355 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1144), Between 45 to 54 (1113), and Between 55 to 64 (1046).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (460), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (255).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (148).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (571), and 308 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1595) and European Union EU-14 (64).