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Dorking South

Middle area

Central Mole Valley. 7,547 people in 4.0 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Dorking South’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£450,000
1,346th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,323
4,701st highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Dorking South compares

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Dorking SouthMiddle
Median sale price13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from £315,000 to £787,400. The middle area is £625,000. Dorking South is £450,000.
£450,0003rd lowest
Population13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 5,679 to 8,022. The middle area is 6,411. Dorking South is 7,323.
7,3234th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage13 middle areas, Mole Valley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 60.4% to 92.8%. The middle area is 81.9%. Dorking South is 87.2%.
87.2%4th highest
Claimant rate13 middle areas, Mole Valley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 1.1% to 3.5%. The middle area is 1.6%. Dorking South is 2.0%.
2.0%4th highest

Figures for the whole of Mole Valley

These figures are published for the whole of Mole Valley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Mole Valley and not Dorking South alone. See Mole Valley

Average house price
£555,858
Up 2.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,937
89th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.9×
12th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.8
19th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dorking South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dorking South was £450,000 in 2025.

Dorking South had 7,323 usual residents at the census.

In Dorking South, 87.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Dorking South, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.