Ockley
Parish in Mole Valley, Surrey, England
| Coordinates: | 51.144, -0.354 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 15 39 |
| Population: | 595 |
Ockley is a small rural parish in Mole Valley, Surrey, in south‑east England, sitting close to the county boundary with West Sussex and a few miles south of Dorking. It occupies a pleasant position amid rolling farmland and mixed woodland on the edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with easy access to countryside walking and cycling routes and nearby attractions such as Box Hill.
The community has long agricultural roots and a compact village feel, with traditional cottages and historic buildings reflecting its past; today the local economy is a mix of farming, small businesses and residents who commute to London and nearby towns. Village life is centred on community facilities and occasional local events, giving Ockley a quiet, close‑knit social character while still being within reach of larger amenities in the district.
Postcode districts covering Ockley
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Sutton 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Crawley 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Croydon 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Woking 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Worthing 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Guildford 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Hounslow 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Aldershot 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Farnborough 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Littlehampton 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Esher 15.7 miles25.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Ockley Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Capel Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Forest Green Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Walliswood Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Beare Green Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Abinger Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Kingsfold Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Newdigate Built-up area 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Rusper Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Holmwoods & Beare Green Ward 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holmwood Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
Example postcodes in Ockley
RH5 5SF, RH5 5TD, RH5 5TE, RH5 5LT, RH5 5TF, RH5 5PE, RH5 5TS, RH5 5TP, RH5 5HU … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 7.7 miles12.3 km
- London Heathrow Airport 23 miles37.1 km
- Ockley Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Holmwood Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Milthorpe Road 5.4 miles8.6 km
Hotels near Ockley Ad
- Roffey Park Institute 6.2 miles9.9 km
- The White Horse 4 6.2 miles10 km
- Random Hall Hotel 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Hurtwood Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Wotton House Country Estate Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- Stanhill Court Hotel, A Member of Radisson Individuals 4 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Denbies Vineyard Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Sofitel London Gatwick 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
Local points of interest
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 7 miles11.3 km
- Denbies Wine Estate Estate 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Polesden Lacey Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 7.5 miles12.2 km
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 8 miles12.9 km
- Reigate Castle Historic site 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Reigate College College 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Great Mornshill Wood Forest 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Little Mornshill Wood Forest 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Hundred Pound Bridge Wood Forest 10.9 miles17.5 km