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Location in SurreyTower Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tower Hill
Tower Hill is located in Surrey, England, within the RH4 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
The local amenities cater to everyday needs, with shops, cafes, and services available within a short distance. Tower Hill is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting. The area is also close to various attractions in Surrey, including historic sites and natural parks, allowing residents and visitors to explore the diverse offerings of the county.
School Ratings in Tower Hill
Families in Tower Hill have access to 36 local schools. Dorking Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tower Hill
Homes sell for an average of £553K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tower Hill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tower Hill, with 35 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tower Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tower Hill 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 Tower Hill
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Tower Hill, the nearest being Dorking Healthcare Llp (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Tower Hill
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Property Prices 2,466 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH4 postcode area.
Household Income in Tower Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tower Hill is approximately £71,953 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,779. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,779.
Businesses in Tower Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,103 active businesses based in Tower Hill, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tower Hill IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tower Hill 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.
Crime in Tower Hill 176 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Tower Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tower Hill
Of the 6,885 households in and around Tower Hill, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% 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 Tower Hill.