RH5 4EQ postcode in Dorking, Surrey

RH5 4EQ is a postcode in Dorking, in the Holmwoods & Beare Green ward of Mole Valley. It is in the Dorking and Horley parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since June 1981.

Where RH5 4EQ is, and what is near it

Map of RH5 4EQ and what is near it Map of RH5 4EQ: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the RH5 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RH5 4BB: also in RH5 4RH5 4BG: also in RH5 4RH5 4BQ: also in RH5 4RH5 4BX: also in RH5 4RH5 4BY: also in RH5 4RH5 4DA: also in RH5 4RH5 4DB: also in RH5 4RH5 4DD: also in RH5 4RH5 4DE: also in RH5 4RH5 4DF: also in RH5 4RH5 4DG: also in RH5 4RH5 4DH: also in RH5 4RH5 4DJ: also in RH5 4RH5 4DL: also in RH5 4RH5 4DN: also in RH5 4RH5 4DP: also in RH5 4RH5 4DQ: also in RH5 4RH5 4DR: also in RH5 4RH5 4DW: also in RH5 4RH5 4DX: also in RH5 4RH5 4DY: also in RH5 4RH5 4DZ: also in RH5 4RH5 4EA: also in RH5 4RH5 4EB: also in RH5 4RH5 4ED: also in RH5 4RH5 4EF: also in RH5 4RH5 4GA: also in RH5 4RH5 4GB: also in RH5 4RH5 4GD: also in RH5 4RH5 4GF: also in RH5 4RH5 4HH: also in RH5 4RH5 4HJ: also in RH5 4RH5 4HL: also in RH5 4RH5 4HN: also in RH5 4RH5 4HP: also in RH5 4RH5 4HR: also in RH5 4RH5 4HS: also in RH5 4RH5 4HT: also in RH5 4RH5 4HW: also in RH5 4RH5 4HY: also in RH5 4RH5 4HZ: also in RH5 4RH5 4JA: also in RH5 4RH5 4JB: also in RH5 4RH5 4JD: also in RH5 4RH5 4JG: also in RH5 4RH5 4JJ: also in RH5 4RH5 4JL: also in RH5 4RH5 4JN: also in RH5 4RH5 4JQ: also in RH5 4RH5 4JR: also in RH5 4RH5 4JS: also in RH5 4RH5 4JU: also in RH5 4RH5 4TA: also in RH5 4RH5 4TB: also in RH5 4RH5 4TD: also in RH5 4RH5 4TE: also in RH5 4RH5 4TF: also in RH5 4RH5 4TG: also in RH5 4RH5 4TH: also in RH5 4RH5 4TJ: also in RH5 4RH5 4TL: also in RH5 4RH5 4TN: also in RH5 4RH5 4TP: also in RH5 4RH5 4TQ: also in RH5 4RH5 4TR: also in RH5 4RH5 4TS: also in RH5 4RH5 4TT: also in RH5 4RH5 4TU: also in RH5 4RH5 4TW: also in RH5 4RH5 4TX: also in RH5 4RH5 4TY: also in RH5 4RH5 4TZ: also in RH5 4RH5 4UA: also in RH5 4 3 places, 1.6–2.2 kmSchool 1.8 kmGP 2.4 kmDorking RH5 4EQ Map of RH5 4EQ and what is near it Map of RH5 4EQ: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the RH5 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.8 kmDorking RH5 4EQ
  • RH5 4EQ
  • Other postcodes in RH5 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2211, longitude -0.3182)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RH5 4EQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RH5 4EQ?

Every home and business at RH5 4EQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Mole Valley: 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Mole Valley: 97%

The line marks the figure across Mole Valley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RH5 4EQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Mole Valley District Council's days for RH5 4EQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for RH5 4EQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RH5 4EQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RH5 4EQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Mole Valley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RH5 4EQ: 1,940 properties in Mole Valley are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Mole Valley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RH5 4EQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RH5 4EQ?

Homes in RH5 4 sold for a typical £459,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, up 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£459,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£432,625
12 months to August 2026
£459,500

▲ up 6.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£817,500 18 sales
Semi-detached£525,000 22 sales
Terraced£386,000 22 sales
Flat or maisonette£237,500 10 sales

Across the whole RH5 district: a typical £550,000 from 121 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RH5 4EQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RH5 4EQ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RH5 4EQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around RH5 4EQ. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RH5 4EQ

Band D in Mole Valley for 2026‑27: £2,520. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,680 (band A) to £4,200 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,520.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,680
Band Babout 100 (14%)£1,960
Band Cabout 60 (8%)£2,240
Band Dabout 310 (44%)£2,520
Band Eabout 140 (20%)£3,080
Band Fabout 70 (10%)£3,640
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,200
Band Hfewer than 5£5,040

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. 27% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 30% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Mole Valley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RH5 4EQ is in (ONS area E01030546), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest open schools to RH5 4EQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RH5 4EQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RH5 4EQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RH5 4EQ is Dorking Deepdene Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Dorking Deepdene Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Dorking Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Chart Downs Estate, 161 m away.

More stations near RH5 4EQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RH5 4EQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RH5 4EQ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RH5 4EQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.0 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest to the centre of RH5 4EQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RH5 4EQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RH5 4EQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RH5 4EQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RH5 4EQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of RH5 4EQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RH5 4EQ in a conservation area?

The centre of RH5 4EQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RH5 4EQ?

Police.uk records 75 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RH5 4EQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences24 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Public order8 reports
Shoplifting8 reports
Other theft4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports

Also: drugs 3, burglary 2, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RH5 4EQ

Ward
Holmwoods & Beare Green
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Dorking
In use since
June 1981

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around RH5 4EQ

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

Check another postcode

Something wrong on this page? Report an error and we will check it against the source.