Flint Hill Close is in Dorking and in Mole Valley district. RH4 2LW is located in the Dorking South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mole Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flint Hill Close, Dorking, RH4 2LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH4 2NL, RH4 2PB, RH4 3BF, RH4 2NJ, RH4 2NZ, RH4 2LL, RH4 2LJ, RH4 2PA, RH4 2NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH4 2LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 51.7% | -3.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 44.8% | 48.3% | 3.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 30.1% | 37.7% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 39.9% | 1.0% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 12.6% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 12.7% | 8.5% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.8% | 39.6% | 7.8% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 37% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 23% | 14.7% | -8.3% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 6.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 2LW this area, 33.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 33.5% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 9.4% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 12.9% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 13.4% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 20.1% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 5.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.8% | 89.1% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 7.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 83.2% 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 | 90.4% | 83.2% | -7.2% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 8.8% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 82.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 12.8% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.1% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.1% | 13.5% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flint Hill Close was 280.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 380.7% higher than the Dorking South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Flint Hill Close has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorking South and the 6th highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 197.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 123.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Flint Hill Close, Dorking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-03-31 | £409,823 |
| 7 Flint Hill Close, Dorking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-02-18 | £500,847 |
| 7 Flint Hill Close, Dorking, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2024-05-17 | £30,918 |
| 33 Flint Hill Close, Dorking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-08-26 | £350,142 |
| 14 Flint Hill Close, Dorking, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £436,000 | 2020-12-21 | £509,236 |
RH4 2LW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RH4 2LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 57 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Nursery School West Street , RH4 1BY | 4out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Community School and Nursery Goodwyns Road , RH4 2LR | - not rated | 226 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Goodwyns Road , RH4 2LR | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Redlands CofE Infant School Goodwyns Road , RH4 2LR | - not rated | 239 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Redlands Junior School Goodwyns Road , RH4 2LR | - not rated | 239 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School St Paul's Road West , RH4 2HS | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Weald CofE Primary School Newdigate Road , Beare Green RH5 4QW | 3out of 4 | 5,268 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sondes Place School West Bank , RH4 3DG | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School West Bank , RH4 3DG | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Church of England School West Bank , RH4 3DG | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | - not rated | 2,644 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | 3out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unified Academy Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chart Wood School Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Nower Lodge School Coldharbour Lane , RH4 3BT | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Lodge School Chichester Road , RH4 1LR | - not rated | 3,131 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Holmwood Sports Club | North Holmwood Cricket Club, Inholms Lane | 789 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St John C Of E Primary School GOODWYNS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 223 yd |
| Dorking Lawn Tennis And Squash Club ROMAN ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 573 yd |
| King George V Playing Field North Holmwood GOODWYNS ROAD | grass pitches | 632 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.