Limeway Terrace is in Dorking and in Mole Valley district. RH4 1HZ is located in the Dorking North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mole Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Limeway Terrace, Dorking, RH4 1HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH4 1HY, RH4 1HX, RH4 1ND, RH4 1NB, RH4 1TL, RH4 1HU, RH4 1HR, RH4 1HP, RH4 1HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH4 1HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.9% | 33.2% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50.9% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 51.1% | -2.7% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 37% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around RH4 1HZ this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 8.1% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 12.7% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15.4% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 14.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.7% | 91.4% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 88.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 88.8% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 0% | -7.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.3% | 37.2% | 6.1% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Limeway Terrace was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.7% lower than the Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Limeway Terrace has the 15th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley and the 120th lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Limeway Terrace, Dorking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-07-31 | £223,840 |
| 7 Limeway Terrace, Dorking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2023-07-28 | £482,533 |
| 28 Limeway Terrace, Dorking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2023-05-17 | £249,222 |
| 38 Limeway Terrace, Dorking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-01-19 | £262,615 |
| Flat 3 41 Limeway Terrace, Dorking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-11-17 | £245,107 |
RH4 1HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Nursery School West Street , RH4 1BY | 4out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking Ranmore Road , RH4 1HW | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Norfolk Road , RH4 3JA | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School St Paul's Road West , RH4 2HS | 4out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School Longfield Road , RH4 3DF | 3out of 4 | 1,740 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School School Lane , RH4 3QF | 1out of 4 | 2,415 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School West Bank , RH4 3DG | 3out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill School London Road , Mickleham RH5 6EA | - not rated | 3,726 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's School Effingham Hill , RH5 6ST | - not rated | 4,482 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jam Pot Cafe | 6 Ranmore Road | 420 yd | |
| Dolphin Fish and Chips | 8a Ranmore Road | 421 yd | |
| Blue Apple Contract Catering | 1 Dorking Business Park | 483 yd | |
| Costa | 2 High Street | 557 yd | |
| Kamila's Kitchen | Managers Rooms, The Atrium, Curtis Road | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | The Kings Arms (Ph), 45 West Street | 904 yd | |
| The Star | The Star (Ph), 36 West Street | 904 yd | |
| The Old House | Old House At Home (Ph), 24 West Street | 927 yd | |
| The Spotted Dog | The Spotted Dog (Ph), 42-46 South Street | 1,024 yd | |
| Surrey Yeoman | 220 High Street | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irresistible Delicious | 6a, 6 Ranmore Road | 540 yd | |
| Golden Palace | 4 Ranmore Road | 542 yd | |
| Chimes for Lunch | 21a St Martins Walk | 917 yd | |
| Subway | 182 High Street | 1,030 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 292-294 High Street | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 21 St Martins Walk | 898 yd | |
| Waitrose - Dorking | 48-52 South Street | 1,024 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30-38 High Street | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Martins C Of E Primary School RANMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 243 yd |
| Meadowbank Recreation Ground PARKWAY | grass pitches | 571 yd |
| Ashcombe School ASHCOMBE ROAD | grass pitches | 660 yd |
| Dorking Fc (Closed) Mill Lane | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Meadowbank Football Ground (Dorking Wanderers) MEADOWBANK MEADOWBANK MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 748 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Dorking) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.