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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 £632,500 (around £606 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £780,250. 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: £632,500
Price per sq ft: £606
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £450K – £780K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £632,500 (about £606 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
Detached14£1,017,500£696
Semi-Detached31£678,500£612
Terraced22£495,000£607
Flats13£360,000£481

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£1,006,000£319,000£680,000£510,000
2026£1,017,500£360,000£640,000£459,500
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£722£461£619£606
2026£768£478£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