Chart Close Dorking, Mole Valley
6 addresses across 3 postcodes (RH5), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25900204.
3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Mole Valley costs £2,520 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Dorking (Deepdene), about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Chart Downs, is about 180 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 72 to 77 m above sea level. 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Dorking Medical Practice, about 1.5 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mole Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,680 | £1,960 | £2,240 | £2,520 | £3,080 | £3,640 | £4,200 | £5,040 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (44% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH5 4EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH5 4DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH5 4GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 72 m and 77 m above sea level (73 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH5 4DA | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| RH5 4EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH5 4GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dorking (Deepdene) 506,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Dorking (Main) 835,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Dorking West 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Chart Downs Estate Dorking | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Boxhill - Burford Bridge Hotel Box Hill | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | St Martins Walk Car Park | 1.7 km |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest 33A Chart Downs | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 12.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dorking Medical Practice | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Brockwood Pharmacy | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest South Street Dental Surgery | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Dorking Community Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | The Police Federation of England and Wales | 8.8 km |
| Cash machines | Dorking Service Centre | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Chart Downs 7,630 m² | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George V Playing Field 2.8 ha | 420 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bentsbrook Allotment Gardens 6,580 m² | 750 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Mausoleum to the Hope Family, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m north. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Mausoleum to the Hope Family | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| The Deepdene (including Chart Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 510 m north |
| Bowl barrow in The Glory Wood | Scheduled monument | 550 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Grove | Wood | 290 m north |
| The Glory Wood | Wood | 500 m north-west |
| Charlwood Copse | Wood | 570 m north-east |
| Root Hill | Hill | 1.7 km south-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km west |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Dorking Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Priory Church of England School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartdown News RH5 4DD | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Connect Catering@ Unified Academy RH5 4DB | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Chart Downs Community Assoc & Social RH5 4DF | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| The Royal Oak RH5 4DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Goodwyns Club RH4 2NB | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Uboo's RH5 4DX | Mobile caterer | 420 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| DawgHouse Pizza Co. RH5 4DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chart Downs (18); On or near Chart Close (9); On or near Thrower Place (2); On or near Chart Lane South (2); On or near Kirsty Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RH5 4EQ: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- RH5 4DA: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
- RH5 4GA: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chandler Way · Thrower Place · Kirsty Close · Glenwood · Punchbowl Lane · Chart Downs · New Road · Deepdene Avenue · Trasher Mead
All the streets in RH5 and across Mole Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.