RH5 4AY

Dorking South · Mole Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mole Valley
Constituency
Dorking and Horley
Postcode district
RH5
Postcode sector
RH5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH5 4GF 15 m
RH5 4GE 72 m
RH5 4FZ 167 m
RH5 4BB 172 m
RH5 4BZ 201 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH5 4AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH5
Postcode sector
RH5 4
Latitude
51.229961
Longitude
-0.322807
British National Grid easting
517,200
British National Grid northing
149,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mole Valley · E07000210
Parish or community
E43000139
Westminster constituency
Dorking and Horley · E14001201
Output area
E00155738
Lower layer super output area
Mole Valley 010C · E01030537
Middle layer super output area
Mole Valley 010 · E02006371

Postcode source versions

Explore RH5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    427 m
  2. Unified Academy

    Academy special sponsor led

    913 m
  3. Dorking Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    956 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,297
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 451
  • Anti social behaviour 166
  • Public order 131
  • Shoplifting 124
  • Criminal damage and arson 104

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH5 4 residents
6,873

Age bands in RH5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,057 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

609 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,459 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

2,106 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

1,520 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MEDWYN SURGERY

    REIGATE ROAD, DORKING, RH4 1SD

    ODS code H81072

    548 m

  • DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEW HOUSE SURGERY, 142A SOUTH STREET, DORKING, RH4 2QR

    ODS code H81028

    900 m

  • BROCKWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TANNERS MEADOW, BROCKHAM, BETCHWORTH, RH3 7NJ

    ODS code H81068

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Deepdene House

    BCT · Dorking

    0.1 miles
  • Deepdene House

    BCT · Dorking

    0.1 miles
  • South Drive

    BCT · Dorking

    0.2 miles
  • South Drive

    BCT · Dorking

    0.2 miles
  • Moores Road

    BCT · Dorking

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mole Valley 010C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,866 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Paul's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 427 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,297 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 451 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.