Postcode Analysis Mole Valley, South East

RH5 4BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RH5 4BX.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 59,500 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH5 4BX 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates RH5 4BX — age 42, 88% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH5 4BX is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Deepdene Wood in Dorking. Administratively it sits within Dorking South ward and the Mole Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, RH5 4BX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for RH5 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00155739 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH5 4BX. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

RH5 4BX has low crime rates — 4 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.

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Unified Academy

Requires Improvement76 pupils0.4 km
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St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.7 km
P

St John's Church of England Primary School

Good232 pupils1.1 km
P

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good178 pupils1.2 km
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Dorking Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils1.3 km
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The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School

Good623 pupils1.5 km
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Powell Corderoy Primary School

Good191 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Chart Down News0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.8 km
  • 45 Dene Street by Rialto Lounge0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Uboo's0.6 km
  • Dorking Golf Club0.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Claremont Cottage Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
  • The Waltons0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Seabreeze1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dorking1.2 km
  • Dorking Deepdene1.5 km
  • Dorking Station1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Chart Lane South0.3 km
  • Chart Lane South0.3 km