RH5 5HU

POSTCODE

RH5 5HU is a postcode in Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1503, -0.3392
OS grid TQ162403 (516,254, 140,313)
IMD England
6/10
#17838
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
MoM +40% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X5M26+48
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 7.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
17838
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17838 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in RH5

Police Recorded Crime near RH5 5HU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH5 5HU

Counts are for Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +60%
19124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
36
YoY +50%
36192
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,963
White Brit.93.4%
Other White3.3%
+ other · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,963
Christian55.7%
No religion36.3%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,963
50–6425.3%
35–4918.9%
65–7412.6%
25–347.9%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 779
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
One person: aged 66+13.9%
One person: other10.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.4%
+ 9 other households · 32.0%

Coordinates & Location for RH5 5HU

England
Country
Mole Valley
Local Authority
Surrey
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
Ward
Guildford and Aldershot
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH5 5HU
Coordinates
51.1503, -0.3392
Grid reference
TQ162403
Easting
516,254
Northing
140,313
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5M26+48
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Capel
Travel to Work
Guildford and Aldershot
ITL Region
Mole Valley
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Mole Valley
Local Authority
Council Area
Dorking and Horley E14001201
Constituency
E14001201
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood
Constituency code
E14001201
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ockley
International Territorial Level
Mole Valley

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey 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 012C E01030557
E01030557
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mole Valley 012 E02006373
E02006373
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mole Valley 012C E01030557
E01030557
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mole Valley 012 E02006373
E02006373
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM6:16 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH5 5HU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01030557 and MSOA E02006373 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17838
Present — Active
Postcode RH5 5HU 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

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