Dormans Park on the map

Dormans Park built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in SurreyDormans Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,971
Population
13,867
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£66,961
Avg. household income
1,769
Businesses
505
People per km²
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About Dormans Park

Dormans Park is a residential area located in Surrey, England, within the postcode area RH19. The neighbourhood is primarily known for its spacious properties and green surroundings, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle. The area features a mix of large houses and well-maintained gardens, contributing to its appeal as a desirable location.

The park itself offers open spaces for leisure activities, walking, and enjoying the outdoors. Local amenities include shops and schools, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. The proximity to larger towns provides additional shopping and dining options, while nearby transport links make it convenient for commuting to London or other parts of Surrey. Overall, Dormans Park presents a comfortable living environment with a good balance of nature and community facilities.

School Ratings in Dormans Park

Families in Dormans Park have access to 31 local schools. Step by Step School Limited is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dormans Park

Homes sell for an average of £471K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £691K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dormans Park

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dormans Park, with 64 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dormans Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dormans Park among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Dormans Park

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Dormans Park, the nearest being Moatfield Surgery (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,317 sales

Average Price £471K
£500 , £22.15M
Detached £691K 1,557
Semi £437K 1,071
Terraced £358K 930
Flat £237K 1,502

Household Income in Dormans Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dormans Park is approximately £66,961 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,320. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dormans Park £66,961
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,320.

Businesses in Dormans Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,769 active businesses based in Dormans Park, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,769 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Dormans Park IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dormans Park experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
6,571 Children (0-15) 18%
22,214 Working Age 60%
8,410 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dormans Park 204 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Dormans Park is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Anti-Social Behaviour 64
Violence & Sexual Offences 49
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Shoplifting 14
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Surrey Lingfield, Dormansland, Crowhurst, Felbridge & Felcourt
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dormans Train Station 0.6 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 1.5 miles
Lingfield Train Station 2 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 4.8 miles
Hever Train Station 5.1 miles
Cowden (Kent) Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Sussex
County West Sussex
Ward East Grinstead Town
Constituency Mid Sussex
Parish East Grinstead
Region South East

Home Ownership in Dormans Park

Of the 15,147 households in and around Dormans Park, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dormans Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dormans Park

What is the population of Dormans Park?
Dormans Park has a population of approximately 35,971 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dormans Park?
The average property in and around Dormans Park sold for about £471,282, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dormans Park a deprived area?
Dormans Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dormans Park?
Dormans Park is covered by the RH19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dormans Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dormans Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dormans Park?
The nearest railway station to Dormans Park is Dormans Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.