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Water Lane

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23 recorded sales · median £530,000 · Mole Valley

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Mole Valley Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 31/39 seats · 79% · OCD 2026

Overview Cost Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

66/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£530k

median price

6.5

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£530k

median sold price

11.6 yrs

of local pay to buy

45 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

schools total

6.5

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

178

Violence — most

9.1

NO₂ · WHO 10

in a flood zone

1,668

green spaces

6.9

PM2.5 · WHO 5

204

eat & drink

shops

62.4%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£675,000 in 2002 → £1,475,000 in 2011

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Mole Valley, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-05

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £530,000. That's about 11.6× local earnings — around the 13× five-year average.

Sold price history

2011 · 2 sales

Median sold price · median of all 23 sales£530,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay11.6× · five-year average 13×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership73%

Owned outright

41%

With a mortgage

33%

Private rented

14%

Social rented

12%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,509

Your band:

Mole Valley District Council£218

Surrey County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,938

Police & Crime Commissioner£353

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,672

Band B£1,951

Band C£2,230

Band D (baseline)£2,509

Band E£3,066

Band F£3,624

Band G£4,181

Band H£5,017

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Mole Valley how Water Lane compares · from Mole Valley

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Ashtead Park +32.7%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Ashtead Park	£790,000	+32.7%	82
Leatherhead	£332,500	+26.6%	256
Ashtead	£716,500	+26.2%	118
Great Bookham	£775,000	+20.5%	170
Goodwyns	£400,000	+14.3%	66
Fetcham	£600,000	+12.1%	158
Dorking	£470,000	+10.3%	184
Little Bookham	£660,000	+4%	82
Rose Hill	£450,000	-0.9%	154
Lower Ashtead	£495,000	-6.5%	192

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Water Lane — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
4, Water Lane Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£515,000	Dec 2025
2, Water Lane Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£310,000	Aug 2024
THE VOLUNTEER WATER LANE	Other	—	—	£675,000	Nov 2022
Frolbury Manor Water Lane Abinger Hammer	Other	—	—	£3,000,000	Dec 2016
3, Water Lane Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£582,000	Jun 2016
Little Acre Water Lane Bookham	Detached	—	—	£1,020,000	Dec 2015
Frolbury Lodge Water Lane Abinger Hammer	Detached	—	—	£1,125,000	Jul 2014
3, Water Lane Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£530,000	Nov 2013
BARN COTTAGE WATER LANE	Detached	—	—	£770,000	Sep 2011
WATER LANE HOUSE WATER LANE	Detached	—	—	£2,180,000	Jun 2011
1 Water Lane Little Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£425,000	May 2009
ORCHARD HOUSE WATER LANE	Detached	—	—	£1,001,000	Jul 2007
The Cottage Water Lane Bookham	Detached	—	—	£575,000	Dec 2006
FARM COTTAGE WATER LANE	Terraced	—	—	£435,000	Sep 2006
The Cottage Water Lane Bookham	Detached	—	—	£210,000	Feb 2005
Dunglass House Water Lane	Semi-detached	—	—	£750,000	Jan 2005
3, Water Lane Bookham	Terraced	—	—	£284,750	Sep 2003
Frolbury Lodge Water Lane Abinger Hammer	Detached	—	—	£785,000	Sep 2003
WATER LANE HOUSE WATER LANE	Detached	—	—	£1,200,000	Aug 2002
FARM COTTAGE WATER LANE	Detached	—	—	£150,000	Jul 2002
1 Water Lane Little Bookham	Semi-detached	—	—	£182,000	Mar 2001
Little Acre Water Lane Bookham	Detached	—	—	£475,000	Apr 2000
Rosemary Cottage Water Lane Bookham	Detached	—	—	£180,500	May 1999

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23 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Mole Valley

Crime runs at 6.5 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month6.5

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Mole Valley

Violence & sexual offences

178

Anti-social behaviour

137

Shoplifting

Criminal damage & arson

Public order

Other theft

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Mole Valley district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Mole Valley

Population87,386

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 8/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 8 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

7.6/10

Employment

7.8/10

Education & skills

7.9/10

Health & disability

8.5/10

Crime

7.1/10

Housing & services

5.4/10

Living environment

5.8/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Mole Valley — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+59%

Unemployment · economically active residents3.8%

Degree-level (Level 4+)43%

Good or very good health86%

Own their home73%

Median age47.3

Born outside the UK12%

See the full Mole Valley report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 3 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

3 of 3 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 3 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
St Teresa's School	All-through	—	1.0 km
Little Bookham & Effingham Preschool	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.5 km
Bus Stop Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	1.7 km
St Lawrence Primary School	Primary	—	1.8 km
Howard of Effingham School	Secondary	Good ('19)	1.9 km
Manor House School	All-through	—	1.9 km
Great Bookham School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	2.8 km
Stagecoach Leatherhead & Bookham	Nursery	—	2.8 km
Polesden Lacey Infant Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	2.9 km
Peter Pan Playschool (CIO)	Nursery	—	3.4 km
The Meadows Nursery School	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.5 km
Eastwick Infant School	Primary	—	3.7 km
Eastwick Junior School	Primary	—	3.7 km
Cranmore	All-through	—	3.9 km
Glenesk School	Primary	—	4.0 km
Footprints Montessori Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	4.4 km
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	4.4 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School	Primary	—	4.5 km
Stagecoach Dorking	Nursery	—	4.5 km
The Raleigh School	Primary	—	4.5 km
Oakfield Junior School	Primary	Good ('23)	4.7 km
Sparks Dorking	Nursery	—	4.7 km
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	5.0 km
Fetcham Village Infant School	Primary	Inspected '25 — see report	5.1 km
Fetcham Village Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	5.1 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 2.8 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 2.5 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 2.8 km
NHS ODS

4 of 4 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Horsley Dental	Dentist	—	2.5 km
Fairfield Medical Centre	GP	—	2.8 km
Grove Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Englands House Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.9 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	3.0 km
The Surrey Dentist	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Horsley Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.4 km
The Horsley Medical Practice	GP	Good ('19)	3.5 km
Eastwick Park Med.Pract.	GP	Good ('17)	3.5 km
The Street (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	4.1 km
Mortiboys Dental Spa	Dentist	—	4.1 km
Arundel Lodge Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	5.2 km
Cobham Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	5.3 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	5.3 km
Frith Pharmacy Dorking	Pharmacy	—	5.3 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	5.4 km
St. Martins Walk (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	5.4 km
Portman Smile Clinic	Dentist	—	5.4 km
South Street Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	5.4 km
Dorking Medical Practice	GP	Good ('19)	5.4 km
South Street Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.4 km
Surrey Dental Specialists	Dentist	—	5.4 km
Cannon Court Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.5 km
Old Court House Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.5 km
Medwyn Surgery	GP	—	5.7 km
Medwyn Centre	Dentist	—	5.7 km
Medwyn Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.7 km
Longborough Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	5.8 km
Sheresurgeryanddispensary	GP	—	5.9 km
Dental Elements	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Leatherhead Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	6.5 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	6.5 km
2-4 Upper Fairfield Road (Dental Practice)	Dentist	—	6.6 km
Brockwood Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Leatherhead Hospital	Dentist	—	6.9 km
St Johns Dental Practice	Dentist	—	6.9 km
Buckley Pharmacy - Leatherhead	Pharmacy	—	6.9 km
Molebridge Practice	GP	Good ('23)	7.4 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Mole Valley

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 45 min from Effingham Junction Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Horsley Rail Station	2.2 mi	London Waterloo	49 min
Bookham Rail Station	2.3 mi	London Waterloo	52 min
Effingham Junction Rail Station	2.6 mi	London Waterloo	45 min
Dorking West Rail Station	2.9 mi	—	no direct train
Box Hill & Westhumble Rail Station	3.0 mi	London Waterloo	50 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Effingham Junction Rail Station (45 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Work from home

46%

Drive

42%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging17 points

Per 10,000 residents1.9

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Mole Valley

Air quality

NO₂

9.1

— WHO guide

PM2.5

6.9

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1004.7%

Flood zone0% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 5–10%)

Historic landfill53 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings1,014

Conservation areas12

Green belt75.5%

Green spaces1,668

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Mole Valley

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	204	97% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	53	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	19	—
Green spaces & parks	1,668	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

62.4%

Superfast

93.2%

Ultrafast

62.9%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Mole Valley

Figures for the wider Mole Valley — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate3.8%

In work (employment rate)58.5%

Companies registered here8,221

New incorporations (12m)699

Property companies (SPVs)766

See the full Mole Valley report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district