Hampstead Road is in Dorking and in Mole Valley district. RH4 3AF 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 Hampstead Road, Dorking, RH4 3AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH4 3AH, RH4 3BA, RH4 2JD, RH4 3BB, RH4 3EL, RH4 3BD, RH4 3AX, RH4 3AG, RH4 2JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH4 3AF 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 | 46.9% | 51.7% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 53.1% | 48.3% | -4.8% | 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 | 29.1% | 31.3% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 40.5% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 13% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 13% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 42.8% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 29% | 34% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 18.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 15.3% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 9.2% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 13.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 12.2% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 42.7% | -0.7% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.2% | 93.8% | 3.6% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
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 | 85.3% | 83.2% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 8.8% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 82.9% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 10.1% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 2.1% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampstead Road was 69.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.7% lower than the Dorking North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hampstead Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Dorking North and the 67th highest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 110.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hampstead Road, Dorking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2025-03-27 | £407,335 |
| 1 Hampstead Road, Dorking, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-02-10 | £345,153 |
| 10 Hampstead Road, Dorking, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2022-04-29 | £1,096,587 |
| 22 Hampstead Road, Dorking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-01-26 | £288,994 |
| Flat 3 5 Hampstead Road, Dorking, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2021-12-10 | £167,518 |
RH4 3AF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RH4 3AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Nursery School West Street , RH4 1BY | 4out of 4 | 759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Norfolk Road , RH4 3JA | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School Longfield Road , RH4 3DF | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School St Paul's Road West , RH4 2HS | 4out of 4 | 683 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Goodwyns Road , RH4 2LR | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking Ranmore Road , RH4 1HW | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School West Bank , RH4 3DG | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ashcombe School Ashcombe Road , RH4 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 5,399 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokoro Dorking | 22 South Street | 463 yd | |
| Sorrel Restaurant | 77 South Street | 476 yd | |
| Holme Stores | 41 South Street | 635 yd | |
| Chilli & Spice | 84 South Street | 657 yd | |
| New Dorking Cantonese | The Old Haunt, 96 South Street | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queens Head | Queens Head (Ph), Horsham Road | 345 yd | |
| The Cricketers | The Cricketers (Ph), 81 South Street | 476 yd | |
| The Spotted Dog | The Spotted Dog (Ph), 42-46 South Street | 830 yd | |
| Bulls Head | Bulls Head (Ph), 11 South Street | 844 yd | |
| The Old House | Old House At Home (Ph), 24 West Street | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Delight Dorking Ltd | 1 Queen'sCrescent | 335 yd | |
| Crostinies | 3 Queens Crescent, Horsham Road | 343 yd | |
| Jax | 122 South Street | 580 yd | |
| New Yicken | 104-106 South Street | 657 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 48 South Street | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Vincent House, Vincent Works, Vincent Lane | 659 yd | |
| Waitrose - Dorking | 48-52 South Street | 830 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30-38 High Street | 906 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 21 St Martins Walk | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dorking Lawn Tennis And Squash Club ROMAN ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 415 yd |
| The Priory School WEST BANK | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 669 yd |
| Dorking Golf Club DEEPDENE AVENUE | golf | 1,091 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 | 34.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 34.1% |
| 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 | 66.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.