RH4 or RH5?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 20% less in RH4 than in RH5.
- RH5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in RH4 and E in RH5.
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RH4
Mole Valley
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RH5
Mole Valley
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £385,000
from 75 sales |
£480,000
from 17 sales |
| Average sold price | £2,750,000 | £757,490 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.7% (Mole Valley) | +0.7% (Mole Valley) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 45 m² | 214 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1991–1995 |
| Energy rating | D | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £729/yr | £3390/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 110 recorded | 7 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 8 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is RH4 or RH5 cheaper?
RH4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around RH4 sell for about £385,000 and around RH5 for about £480,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, RH4 or RH5?
RH5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (110 in RH4 against 7 in RH5, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is RH4 or RH5 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, RH4 sits in decile 8 of 10 and RH5 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in RH4 or RH5?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.