Denfield Dorking, Mole Valley
19 addresses across 1 postcode (RH4), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25900334.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £988,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Mole Valley costs £2,520 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dorking (Deepdene), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 120 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dorking Medical Practice, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £988,500 | £980,000 | £997,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £995,000 | £882,000 | £1,050,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £760,000 | £760,000 | £760,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £576,250 | £485,000 | £667,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £312,000 | £312,000 | £312,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £705,000 | £705,000 | £705,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £414,488 | £408,975 | £420,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £515,500 | £453,500 | £577,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2025 | 12 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £980,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2025 | 11 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £997,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 8 RH4 2AH | Semi-detached | £882,000 | |
| 13 May 2022 | 10 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £1,050,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2022 | 9 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £995,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 5 RH4 2AH | Other | £795,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jan 2020 | 8 RH4 2AH | Semi-detached | £742,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2017 | HOLM OAK HOUSE, 2A RH4 2AH | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 13 RH4 2AH | Detached | £667,500 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 1 RH4 2AH | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2014 | HOLM OAK HOUSE, 2A RH4 2AH | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2013 | 5 RH4 2AH | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 4 May 2012 | 1 RH4 2AH | Detached | £312,000 | |
| 12 May 2011 | 9 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £705,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2009 | 2 RH4 2AH | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 3 RH4 2AH | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 4 RH4 2AH | Detached | £408,975 | |
| 16 Dec 2005 | 14 RH4 2AH | Detached | £577,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2005 | 9 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £453,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 1 RH4 2AH | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 2 RH4 2AH | Detached | £499,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jan 2000 | DOWNS HOUSE RH4 2AH | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1999 | 9 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 15 RH4 2AH | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 1 RH4 2AH | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1997 | WENDLEBURY HOUSE RH4 2AH | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1996 | 5 RH4 2AH | Detached | £151,500 | |
| 24 Apr 1995 | 10 RH4 2AH | Terraced | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 177 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (5); 1950-1966 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
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 G (34% of about 890 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Institute Of Further Education, Dene St, Dorking RH4 3EB: up to 7 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Deepdene Lodge, Deepdene Avenue, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 4FZ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 August 2026: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 108 m and 120 m above sea level (115 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH4 2AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dorking (Deepdene) 506,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Dorking West 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Dorking (Main) 835,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harvest Community Church Goodwyns | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Boxhill - Burford Bridge Hotel Box Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | St Martins Walk Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 3 Stubs Hill | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dorking Medical Practice | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Street Pharmacy | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Street Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Dorking Community Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | The Police Federation of England and Wales | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Moto - Doncaster Nth, Hatfield | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,870 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Field 2.8 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow in The Glory Wood, a scheduled monument, 170 m north-east. 43 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow in The Glory Wood | Scheduled monument | 170 m north-east |
| The Mausoleum to the Hope Family | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Deepdene (including Chart Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Bowl barrow on Milton Heath | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Glory Wood | Wood | 230 m north-east |
| Wet Grove | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Charlwood Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| The Nower | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mole Valley: see them on the Mole Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dorking Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ashcombe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwyns Club RH4 2NB | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Connect Catering@ Unified Academy RH5 4DB | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tower Hill (2); On or near Denfield (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- RH4 2AH: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
Tower Hill · South Terrace · Glenwood · Tower Hill Road · Orchard Way · Olivier Crescent · Claygate Road · Stubs Close · Harrowlands Park
All the streets in RH4 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.