Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- The Priory Church of England School
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 947 m (straight line).
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Coordinates & Location for RH4 2AL
Postcode
RH4 2AL
Coordinates
51.2233, -0.3295
Grid reference
TQ167484
Easting
516,752
Northing
148,444
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X6MFC+86
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Dorking
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Mole Valley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29389
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29389 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RH4 2AL
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH4 2AL
Counts are for Dorking South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.5%
Other White6.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
+ other · 7.2%
Religion
Christian50.7%
No religion40.2%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6422.8%
35–4918.8%
65–7414.0%
75–849.6%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Other17.8%
Any member 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
+ 7 other households · 26.0%
Administrative Information
Mole Valley
Local Authority
Council AreaDorking and Horley E14001201
Constituency
E14001201Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Dorking South
Constituency code
E14001201
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Mole Valley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Mole Valley
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mole Valley 010B E01030536
E01030536MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mole Valley 010 E02006371
E02006371LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mole Valley 010B E01030536
E01030536MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mole Valley 010 E02006371
E02006371Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH4 2AL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 29389
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030536 and MSOA E02006371 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH4 2AL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RH4 2AL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
80%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 8%
All-throughStateBoys · Ages 9–16FSM 87%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
33%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 20%
Progress 8
-0.59
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 19%
Attainment 8
40.1
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This address is 947 m (straight line).
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
70%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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