RH5 4AG is a sought-after residential area on South Drive, 0.3km from Deepdene Wood in Dorking. Administratively it sits within Dorking South ward and the Mole Valley constituency.
For serious buyers, RH5 4AG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M.
Census 2021 statistics for RH5 4AG are sourced from Output Area E00155738 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH DRIVE, RH5 4AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH DRIVE, RH5 4AG.
321
49
£ 59,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH5 4AG 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
RH5 4AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.0M, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH5 4AG. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 1,000,000
4 sales · Mean £ 997,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH5 4AG has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School
The Ashcombe School
Dorking Nursery School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Unified Academy
St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking
The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Claremont Cottage Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Fairdene Guest House0.4 km
- The Waltons0.7 km
- The Lincoln Arms Hotel1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Mulberry & Thyme Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Mullins Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Aroma Ristorante Italiano0.9 km
- Burgundy & Black0.7 km
- Capers0.8 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Stores0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Waitrose - Dorking0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Oxfam0.6 km
- Cocoa island ltd0.7 km
- Cook0.7 km
- Dorking Service Station0.4 km
- Gastronomically Yours0.7 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- 45 Dene Street by Rialto Lounge0.5 km
- Bulls Head0.8 km
- Surrey Yeoman0.5 km
- The Kings Arms1.0 km
- The Old House1.0 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Dorking Kebab0.5 km
- Royal Chicken and Pizza / Just Eat0.5 km
- Subway0.5 km
- Sushi Daily0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dorking Deepdene0.8 km
- Dorking0.8 km
- Dorking Station1.1 km
Bus Stops
- South Drive0.1 km
- Deepdene House0.1 km
- South Drive0.2 km
- Deepdene House0.2 km
- Council Offices0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RH54AG · Data under Open Government Licence