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Affluence in RH4 3FZ

How RH4 3FZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Dorking South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,981 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RH4 3FZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH4 3FZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£77,396
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.4% of adults in the RH4 3FZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

RH4 3FZEngland
Employee, full-time42.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired15.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.3% of adults in the RH4 3FZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RH4 3FZEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine8.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.6% of adults in the RH4 3FZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

RH4 3FZEngland
Degree level or above42.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH4 3FZ (Dorking South) (about 1,981 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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