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About Hoe
The Hoe is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH5 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Dorking and is surrounded by the scenic countryside of the Surrey Hills. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a few local amenities, including a public house and a small community space, which serve as gathering points for residents.
The Hoe is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village's proximity to the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty makes it an appealing location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Hoe
Families in Hoe have access to 33 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hoe
Homes sell for an average of £720K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £974K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hoe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hoe, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hoe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hoe around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Hoe
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hoe, the nearest being Sheresurgeryanddispensary (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Hoe
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Property Prices 1,831 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH5 postcode area.
Household Income in Hoe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hoe is approximately £69,679 a year before tax, 26% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,381. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,381.
Businesses in Hoe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,074 active businesses based in Hoe, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hoe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hoe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hoe 28 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Hoe are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hoe
Of the 6,471 households in and around Hoe, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hoe.