Housing in RH4 3RJ
What the homes in RH4 3RJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dorking South
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,826 (2024)
RH4 3RJDorking
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (43.2%). Flats make up 35.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
73.8% of households in the RH4 3RJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.4% own outright and 31.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned73.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented13.4%20.5%
- Social rented12.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (18.3%). 20.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Mole Valley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mole Valley (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH4 3RJ (Dorking South) (about 1,826 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.