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About

Dickinsons ward occupies the northern part of Three Rivers district, encompassing a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The area includes the communities of Mill End, Maple Cross, and West Hyde, situated near the Grand Union Canal. Land use is characterised by housing estates, local retail centres, and pockets of farmland, with the M25 motorway forming part of its northern boundary.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the Colne Valley Regional Park, offering green spaces and waterways. A notable local feature is the historic Frogmore Mill, a former paper mill linked to early mechanised production. Transport connections are provided by the A412 road and nearby Rickmansworth railway station, serving commuter routes into London.

Area overview

On average Dickinsons has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dickinsons is £74,325 per year. The median sale price in Dickinsons is £630,000 (around £600 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £765,000. There are 2 schools in Dickinsons: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dickinsons is home to around 6,468 people, with a population density of about 1,802.1 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dickinsons Population
6,468
Population density
1,802.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.6(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.4(+59%)
Other theft
6.34(+16%)
Shoplifting
4.64(-32%)
Public order
3.71(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,557
70.47%
Indian
624
9.65%
Other White
437
6.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
129
1.99%
Irish
114
1.76%
Total population: 6,467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,434
47.22%
Level 3 (A level)
804
15.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
644
12.49%
No qualifications
555
10.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
368
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
998
38.89%
Owns outright
977
38.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
333
12.98%
Other social rented
180
7.01%
Social rents from council
37
1.44%
Total households: 2,566

Property prices in Dickinsons

Median price: £630,000
Price per sq ft: £600
Sales (last 12 months): 81
Typical range (middle 50%): £450K – £765K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £600 per square foot) in Dickinsons area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dickinsons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£840,000£675
Semi-Detached35£675,000£610
Terraced22£540,000£607
Flats13£318,000£462

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dickinsons

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dickinsons.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£825,000£351,250£530,000£467,000
2017£1,035,000£323,750£535,000£450,000
2018£750,000£310,000£600,000£455,750
2019£830,000£327,500£555,000£515,000
2020£986,000£310,000£587,500£467,500
2021£1,000,000£315,000£560,000£487,500
2022£1,200,000£340,000£662,000£528,000
2023£925,000£320,000£669,995£508,500
2024£1,055,000£287,500£631,250£516,750
2025£934,000£319,000£677,500£510,000
2026£1,020,000£350,000£640,000£525,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dickinsons.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dickinsons.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£599£456£518£571
2017£572£470£525£528
2018£523£457£528£518
2019£528£481£498£546
2020£620£447£505£541
2021£623£449£569£555
2022£630£434£601£595
2023£609£485£553£581
2024£701£445£656£626
2025£728£461£617£606
2026£716£459£617£653
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dickinsons.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dickinsons in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district.

Band A£1,615
Band B£1,884
Band C£2,153
Band D£2,422
Band E£2,961
Band F£3,499
Band G£4,037
Band H£4,845

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Dickinsons ward.

Local councillors

Chris Mitchell

Dickinsons - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Frequently asked questions about Dickinsons

Is Dickinsons safe?

Dickinsons records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dickinsons?

The median sale price in Dickinsons is £630,000 (about £600 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dickinsons?

Dickinsons has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dickinsons?

Dickinsons scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dickinsons sits around rank 31,717 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dickinsons?

The average household income in Dickinsons is around £74,325 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dickinsons?

Dickinsons is represented by 1 elected councillor: Chris Mitchell (Green Party).

All postcodesin Dickinsons

WD33RZ

Dorrofield Close

WD33FA

Hedges Way

WD33GR

Dickinsons

WD33HU

Old Barn Lane

WD188WS

Gill Close

WD33AN

New Parade

WD33DU

The Crescent

WD33AF

Scots Hill Close

WD188YA

Marlins Meadow

WD33TR

Cottage Close

WD33HL

The Green

WD188YN

Dickinsons

WD33EX

Dickinson Avenue

WD33DG

Frankland Road

WD33AD

Scots Hill

WD33TW

New Road

WD33AH

Old Barn Mews

WD33AQ

Scots Hill

WD33AR

Frankland Close

WD33HH

New Road

WD188YG

Hatters Lane

WD33BR

Harvey Road

WD33RY

Watford Road

WD33FL

Imperial Way

WD33GS

Dickinsons

WD33EG

Beechcroft Avenue

WD34AG

Milthorne Close

WD33JW

Dugdales

WD33SZ

Watford Road

WD188WQ

Evensyde

WD33EQ

Beechcroft Avenue

WD34AJ

Copthorne Close

WD33AT

Nuttfield Close

WD33EJ

New Road

WD33JQ

Little Green

WD33LB

Baldwins Lane

WD33GA

Dickinsons

WD188YF

Hatters Lane

WD33TQ

Valley Walk

WD188WH

Byewaters

WD33JL

Dugdales

WD33EL

New Road

WD34AE

Copthorne Road

WD188SS

Hatters Lane

WD33BE

Croxley Hall Woods

WD188SN

Cassiobury Park Avenue

WD33DF

Mayfare

WD33BX

Watford Road

WD33AU

Frankland Road

WD33BP

Watford Road

WD33FQ

Wood End

WD33HE

New Road

WD33GL

Sansom Close

WD33DE

Watford Road

WD188YH

Caxton Way

WD33DW

Yorke Road

WD188YE

Hatters Lane

WD33EF

Oakleigh Drive

WD33BT

Harvey Road

WD188WL

Basildon Close

WD33BD

Evans Close

WD33FH

Community Way

WD33FR

Grove Crescent

WD33JJ

Little Green Lane

WD33GN

Winton Approach

WD33JP

Grove Crescent

WD33JD

Loudwater Lane

WD33HS

The Green

WD33GB

Killingdown Farm Way

WD33EA

Hazelwood Road

WD188WJ

Byewaters

WD33JU

Grove Crescent

WD33BN

Harvey Road

WD33DQ

Dorchester Court

WD33DD

Watford Road

WD33BW

Harvey Road

WD33EN

New Road

WD33DP

Watford Road

WD33GQ

Dickinsons

WD33EZ

Dickinson Square

WD33EU

Dickinson Avenue

WD33ER

New Road

WD33TE

Sycamore Road

WD33GP

Bentley Way

WD33FN

Woodland Chase

WD34AF

Chess Vale Rise

WD34AH

Copthorne Road

WD33AJ

The Green

WD33BS

Harvey Road

WD188WN

Evensyde

WD33DH

Grosvenor Court

WD33GT

Harrocks Close

WD33BY

Gonville Avenue

WD33FU

Hollowtree Mews

WD33HD

New Road

WD33GE

Woolrych Road

WD33QZ

Ascot Court

WD33AE

Scots Hill

WD33HT

The Green

WD33ET

Dickinson Square