Mill Bottom, Holmwood, Dorking
House prices, sold prices and local information for RH5 4NT.
At a glance
10 property sales on Mill Bottom, Holmwood, Dorking have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £860,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mill Bottom compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mill Bottom has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RH5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £860,000 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £777,333 | 30 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £840,000 | 6 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Mill Bottom
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 30 May 2025 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lime Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 27 Sep 2024 | £1,140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 9 Jul 2024 | £1,240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Braeside, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 17 Jan 2022 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Clematis Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 27 Oct 2020 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Uplands, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 16 Oct 2020 | £722,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lynwood, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 6 Aug 2020 | £840,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Lime Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 2 Dec 2016 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mill Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 29 Jul 2016 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Old Cottage, Mill Bottom RH5 4NT | 8 Jul 2016 | £805,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Lime Cottage, Mill Bottom | £800,000 (Dec 2016) → £1,140,000 (Sep 2024) | +43% over 8 yrs |
| Old Cottage, Mill Bottom | £805,000 (Jul 2016) → £1,240,000 (Jul 2024) | +54% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mill Bottom
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Bottom in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mill Bottom is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Mole and its tributaries from Kinnersley Manor to South Hersham Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Mill Bottom
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Weald CofE Primary School 144 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Unified Academy 82 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 9–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School 74 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
| Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Holmwood station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Dorking West station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Dorking Deepdene station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- War Memorial (adj, Horsham Road) 8 min walk
- Folly Lane (adj, Horsham Road) 9 min walk
- War Memorial (opp, Horsham Road) 9 min walk
- Old School Place (opp, Horsham Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brockwood Medical Practice
Tanners Meadow, Brockham, Betchworth · 2.2 mi - Dorking Medical Practice
New House Surgery, 142A South Street, Dorking · 2.4 mi - Medwyn Surgery
Reigate Road, Dorking · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,650 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 92% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in RH5
- Deepdene Avenue£581k
- The Street£780k
- Wildcroft Drive£517k
- Chart Downs£460k
- Holmesdale Road£254k
- Horsham Road£578k
- Parkgate Road£695k
- Burney Road£1.21m
- Treelands£303k
- Horsham Road£369k
- Bakers Way£268k
- London Road£858k