House prices in Mole Valley
The median price paid for a home in Mole Valley was £550,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 922 sales. House prices in Mole Valley fell 3.5% in the year to September 2026, and are 0.0% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Mole Valley was 49% higher than the median for South East (£370,000). The average private rent in Mole Valley was £1,551 a month in August 2026, 2.4% up on a year earlier (ONS). Mole Valley had 5.8 crimes per 100 people recorded by the police in the 12 months to August 2026.
Where Mole Valley stands out
- Mole Valley has the 15th highest median house price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales: £550,000 in the 12 months to September 2026.
- Mole Valley is the 20th least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the Indices of Deprivation 2025.
House prices in Mole Valley
The median price paid in Mole Valley was £550,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 922 sales, or £5,624 per square metre of floor area.
By type of home
| Type | Median price | Sales | Per m² | 1 year | 5 years | South East |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £865,000 | 298 | £5,959 | −2.6% | +8.6% | £590,000 |
| Semi-detached | £575,000 | 255 | £5,855 | +2.2% | +10.6% | £400,000 |
| Terraced | £440,000 | 165 | £5,896 | +2.3% | +6.3% | £320,000 |
| Flats | £268,750 | 204 | £4,611 | −3.1% | −5.5% | £213,000 |
Compared with South East and England
Median price
Price per m² of floor area
| Area | Median price | 1 year | 5 years | Per m² | Per m², 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mole Valley | £550,000 | −3.5% | 0.0% | £5,624 | −2.7% |
| South East | £370,000 | −1.3% | +4.2% | £4,310 | −1.2% |
| England | £285,000 | −1.4% | +5.6% | £3,333 | −0.6% |
By floor area, homes in Mole Valley sold for a median £5,624 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 30% higher than the figure for South East (£4,310).
Mole Valley has the 15th highest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 3rd highest of 64 local authorities in South East.
Its −3.5% change over the year is the 31st biggest price fall of 317 in England and Wales, and the 5th biggest fall of 64 local authorities in South East.
Deprivation in Mole Valley
Mole Valley is the 20th least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).
| Part of the index | Rank of 296 (1 = most deprived) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 277th |
| Income | 282nd |
| Employment | 271st |
| Education and skills | 275th |
| Health | 276th |
| Crime | 243rd |
| Barriers to housing and services | 149th |
| Living environment | 173rd |
Rents in Mole Valley
The average private rent in Mole Valley was £1,551 a month in August 2026, 2.4% up on a year earlier. Rents in Mole Valley are 28.8% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).
Mole Valley has the 58th highest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 16th highest of 64 local authorities in South East.
How many homes sell in Mole Valley
912 homes were sold in Mole Valley in the 12 months to September 2026, 1.03 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Mole Valley were 0.7% down on the year before and 45.3% lower than five years earlier.
That is the 152nd fewest sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 23rd fewest of 64 local authorities in South East.
Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.
Crime in Mole Valley
The police recorded 5,189 crimes in Mole Valley in the 12 months to August 2026, 5.8 for every 100 people living or working there. Recorded crime in Mole Valley rose 1.7% in the 12 months to August 2026 compared with the 12 months before, and is 7.4% higher than three years earlier.
| Kind of crime | Per 100 people |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2.06 |
| Anti-social behaviour, damage, drugs and public order | 2.64 |
| Theft and vehicle crime | 0.74 |
| Burglary and robbery | 0.35 |
Mole Valley has the 60th lowest crime rate of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures, and the 22nd lowest of 64 local authorities in South East.
The figure for England leaves out Gloucestershire and Greater Manchester, whose police have not published every month.
Street crime from police.uk. People are those living there plus those coming in to work, so town and city centres aren't overstated.
Broadband and mobile in Mole Valley
81.0% of premises in Mole Valley can get gigabit broadband and 97.4% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 70.8% can get full fibre, and 0.4% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the 70th lowest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.
Premises able to get gigabit broadband
89.3% of premises in Mole Valley get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).
People moving in and out in Mole Valley
In the year ending June 2025, 6,651 people moved to Mole Valley from elsewhere in the UK and 6,033 moved away, a net gain of 618 (7.0 per 1,000 residents).
Most moved in from
- Reigate and Banstead 651
- Epsom and Ewell 566
- Elmbridge 366
Most moved out to
- Reigate and Banstead 489
- Guildford 388
- Horsham 311
Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.
Questions about Mole Valley
How much does a house cost in Mole Valley?
The median price paid for a home in Mole Valley was £550,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £865,000; semi-detached £575,000; terraced £440,000; flats £268,750.
Are house prices in Mole Valley going up?
In the year to September 2026, the median price in Mole Valley fell 3.5%, and over five years it did not change 0.0%. Across South East prices fell 1.3% over the same year.
How much is rent in Mole Valley?
The average private rent in Mole Valley was £1,551 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £1,139; 2 bed £1,455; 3 bed £1,856; 4+ bed £2,576.
Is Mole Valley a safe place to live?
Mole Valley had 5.8 crimes per 100 people in the 12 months to August 2026, the 60th lowest of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures. The figure for South East was 7.2. Crime varies a lot from street to street: look up a postcode on the map for its own figures.
Can you get full fibre broadband in Mole Valley?
70.8% of premises in Mole Valley can get full fibre and 81.0% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.
Nearby areas
- Reigate and Banstead 11 km
- Epsom and Ewell 14 km
- Crawley 15 km
- Elmbridge 16 km
- Guildford 16 km
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.