RH5 6LX

Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood · Mole Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dorking
Local authority
Mole Valley
Constituency
Dorking and Horley
Postcode district
RH5
Postcode sector
RH5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH5 6LY 349 m
RH5 6LU 789 m
RH5 5RP 800 m
RH5 6LZ 901 m
RH5 6BL 969 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH5 6LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH5
Postcode sector
RH5 6
Latitude
51.173357
Longitude
-0.376187
British National Grid easting
513,612
British National Grid northing
142,822

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mole Valley · E07000210
Parish or community
E04009576
Westminster constituency
Dorking and Horley · E14001201
Output area
E00155844
Lower layer super output area
Mole Valley 012B · E01030555
Middle layer super output area
Mole Valley 012 · E02006373

Postcode source versions

Explore RH5

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Fig Tree Cottage, Leith Hill, Dorking, RH5 6LX 1 July 2022 £677,500
Campfield Place, Garden Cottage, Leith Hill, Dorking, RH5 6LX 3 July 2020 £1,500,000
Campfield Place, Old Cottage, Leith Hill, Dorking, RH5 6LX 25 June 2020 £810,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Leith Hill School

    Other independent special school

    2.7 km
  2. Hurtwood House School

    Other independent school

    3.6 km
  3. The Weald CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Robbery 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

11 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.3
RH5 6 residents
3,970

Age bands in RH5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

454 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

375 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.6%

525 residents

Age 45 to 64
35.5%

1,194 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

820 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% 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+
60%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
60%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
60%
Gigabit-capable
60%
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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LEITH HILL PRACTICE

    168 THE STREET, CAPEL, DORKING, RH5 5EN

    ODS code H81113

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Broomehall Farm

    BCT · Coldharbour

    0.7 miles
  • Broomehall Farm

    BCT · Coldharbour

    0.7 miles
  • Round Wood

    BCT · Coldharbour

    0.7 miles
  • Round Wood

    BCT · Coldharbour

    0.7 miles
  • Broomehall Road

    BCT · Coldharbour

    0.9 miles

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

Property market

The five-year median is £677,500 from 1 recorded sale in RH5 6LX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mole Valley is £540,160 in June 2026, up 0.7% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Leith Hill School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 7 events.

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