Postcode Analysis Mole Valley, South East

GLENWOOD, RH5 4BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENWOOD, RH5 4BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

287

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 59,500 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RH5 4BY 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.

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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH5 4BY combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£1.0M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

RH5 4BY is a sought-after residential area on Glenwood, 0.5km from Tower Hill in Dorking. Administratively it sits within Dorking South ward and the Mole Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH5, RH5 4BY offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M. 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 RH5 4BY are sourced from Output Area E00155754 (shared with 13 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 4BY. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 885,000

5 sales · Mean £ 952,000

Flat

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH5 4BY has low crime rates — 24 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 offences45
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order8
Vehicle crime5
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Unified Academy

Requires Improvement76 pupils0.2 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good232 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good178 pupils1.2 km
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Dorking Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils1.4 km
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The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School

Good623 pupils1.4 km
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Powell Corderoy Primary School

Good191 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Chart Down News0.4 km
  • Oaks Convenience Store0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Uboo's0.7 km
  • Dorking Golf Club0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Waltons1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dorking1.3 km
  • Dorking Deepdene1.8 km
  • Dorking West2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Chart Lane South0.2 km
  • Chart Lane South0.2 km
  • Harvest Community Church0.4 km
  • Stubs Hill0.4 km
  • Harvest Community Church0.4 km