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RH4 3DH area guide

Who lives in RH4 3DH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Dorking South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,912 (2024)
At a glance

What RH4 3DH is like

RH4 3DH is a postcode in the Dorking South neighbourhood of Mole Valley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,912 people. 68.5% of households own their home, 21.4% rent privately and 9.2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 45–49, and 62.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in RH4 3 sold for a median of £508,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH4 3DH compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle — 16.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£508,000

Median over 45 sales in RH4 3, −4.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.7/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
75%

of 8 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£77,396

Average a year, before tax — higher than 91% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.

Questions

RH4 3DH FAQs

01
Is RH4 3DH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in RH4 3DH?

The median sale price over the last year was £508,000.

Homes in RH4 3 sold for a median of £508,000 across 45 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is RH4 3DH safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH4 3DH, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in RH4 3DH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 45–49, at 8.2% of residents. 68.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (31.6%).
05
Which council covers RH4 3DH?

RH4 3DH is in Mole Valley.

RH4 3DH is in Mole Valley, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is RH4 3DH?

Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.7 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Dorking West Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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