Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Leith Hill School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH5 6LP
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood · Mole Valley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Dorking
- Local authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Postcode district
- RH5
- Postcode sector
- RH5 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH5 6LP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH5
- Postcode sector
- RH5 6
- Latitude
- 51.185724
- Longitude
- -0.386084
- British National Grid easting
- 512,890
- British National Grid northing
- 144,182
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Mole Valley · E07000210
- Electoral ward
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood · E05015353
- Parish or community
- E04009564
- Westminster constituency
- Dorking and Horley · E14001201
- Output area
- E00155840
- Lower layer super output area
- Mole Valley 012B · E01030555
- Middle layer super output area
- Mole Valley 012 · E02006373
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RH5
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Deerswood, Sheephouse Lane, Abinger Common, Dorking, RH5 6LP | 31 March 2015 | £875,000 |
| Old Observatory, Sheephouse Lane, Abinger Common, Dorking, RH5 6LP | 7 March 2012 | £757,000 |
| High Toby, Sheephouse Lane, Abinger Common, Dorking, RH5 6LP | 15 October 2003 | £907,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.4 km
Leith Hill School
Other independent special school
- 3.2 km
Hurtwood House School
Other independent school
- 4.0 km
Peaslake Free School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Anti social behaviour 2
- Burglary 1
- Possession of weapons 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 17
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- RH5 6 residents
- 3,970
10 female, 7 male
Age bands in RH5 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 35.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.3%
454 residents
375 residents
525 residents
1,194 residents
820 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH5 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.8 miles
Belmont School
BCT · Holmbury St Mary
- 0.8 miles
Feldmore Corner
BCT · Abinger Common
- 0.8 miles
Belmont School
BCT · Holmbury St Mary
- 0.8 miles
Feldmore Corner
BCT · Abinger Common
- 0.8 miles
Abinger Corner
BCT · Abinger Common
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mole Valley 012B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,170 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.