About Dormansland

Dormansland is a village located in Surrey, England, within the postal area of RH7. It is situated close to the larger town of East Grinstead, providing access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mixture of residential properties, including traditional houses and more modern developments. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, with nearby woodlands and parks suitable for walking and cycling. Dormansland is well-connected by road and rail, making it convenient for commuting to larger towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage neighbourly connections among residents.

School Ratings in Dormansland

There are 26 schools in and around Dormansland. St Piers College (Young Epilepsy) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dormansland

The average property price is £544K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £754K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dormansland

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dormansland, with 21 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dormansland

Dormansland sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dormansland

Broadband availability in Dormansland includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,071 sales

Average Price £544K
£5K £3.08M
Detached £754K 364
Semi £487K 307
Terraced £395K 165
Flat £229K 112

Deprivation and Employment in Dormansland IMD 2025

Dormansland sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,821 Children (0-15) 18%
9,123 Working Age 58%
4,989 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Dormansland 48 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Dormansland sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

21 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Public Order
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 0.8 miles
Lingfield Train Station 1.1 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 2.8 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 3.5 miles
Edenbridge (Kent) Train Station 3.9 miles
Hever Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tandridge
County Surrey
Ward Lingfield and Crowhurst
Constituency East Surrey
Parish Lingfield
Region South East