Area360 logo

Find postcode

Rickmansworth Town

Interactive map displaying Rickmansworth Town

About

Rickmansworth Town ward sits in the eastern part of the Three Rivers district, centred on its historic High Street. The area functions as a local commercial hub with a mix of shops and services. It is bordered by the Grand Union Canal, which runs parallel to the River Colne, creating a distinct waterway character. Residential streets, featuring a range of housing from Victorian terraces to modern developments, extend from this core.

The ward includes the Aquadrome, a large lakeside leisure park created from former gravel pits, offering open green space and water activities. Rickmansworth station provides a key Metropolitan Line connection to London. Local governance is notably active, with the area containing the council offices for Three Rivers District Council, reflecting its administrative role within the wider locality.

Area overview

On average Rickmansworth Town has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rickmansworth Town is £79,472 per year. There are 4 schools in Rickmansworth Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rickmansworth Town is home to around 7,657 people, with a population density of about 1,179.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rickmansworth Town Population
7,657
Population density
1,179.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.47(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.07(+65%)
Shoplifting
8.75(+28%)
Other theft
8.36(+53%)
Public order
6.27(+22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,404
70.58%
Other White
681
8.89%
Indian
586
7.65%
Irish
197
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
127
1.66%
Total population: 7,657

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,327
51.96%
Level 3 (A level)
885
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
770
12.03%
No qualifications
664
10.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,403

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,244
36.6%
Owns with a mortgage
1,043
30.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
716
21.07%
Other social rented
242
7.12%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.15%
Total households: 3,399

Property prices in Rickmansworth Town

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Rickmansworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rickmansworth Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rickmansworth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced16£547,500
Detached18£1,068,125
Flats36£352,500
Semi-Detached20£802,500

10 years median price trend in Rickmansworth Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rickmansworth Town.

All postcodes in Rickmansworth Town

WD31JA

Church Street

WD31PA

Harefield Road

WD31QF

Northway

WD37EG

Money Hill Road

WD35UF

Rectory Lane

WD31RL

Rickmansworth Town

WD31GB

Northway

WD31FS

Riverside Drive

WD37BU

Nightingale Road

WD37PP

Highfield Way

WD33ZS

Rectory Lane

WD31GH

Bury Lane

WD31AJ

High Street

WD31AQ

High Street

WD31BQ

High Street

WD31DN

Bury Lane

WD31GL

The Quadrant

WD34EQ

Victoria Close

WD37NP

Shepherds Way

WD37NW

Shepherds Way

WD31FZ

Ebury Road

WD31ED

Bury Lane

WD35HL

Rectory Lane

WD31BD

High Street

WD37DB

Nightingale Road

WD37DF

Nightingale Road

WD37GF

Thrush Green

WD37NS

Ridgeway

WD37PF

Beacon Way

WD31FB

Rectory Lane

WD31EH

High Street

WD31GE

High Street

WD31DW

Bury Lane

WD31DJ

Church Street

WD31FF

Rectory Road

WD31LG

Moor Lane

WD31PQ

Harefield Road

WD31QY

Station Forecourt

WD34BE

Goosefields

WD37AZ

The Close

WD37EN

West Way

WD37EX

Pheasants Way

WD31TB

Church Street

WD31DH

Church Street

WD30FL

Rectory Lane

WD31BB

High Street

WD31DE

Church Street

WD31HA

Wharf Lane

WD31JE

Church Street

WD31NG

Landford Close

WD31NL

Sherfield Avenue

WD31PD

Harefield Road

WD37AR

Uxbridge Road

WD37AX

Mount View

WD37DQ

Uxbridge Road

WD37NJ

Shepherds Way

WD37NL

Shepherds Way

WD31NS

Frogmoor Lane

WD31BT

Church Street

WD31EF

High Street

WD31EQ

High Street

WD31FQ

Rectory Road

WD31GA

Bury Lane

WD31PP

Harefield Road

WD37FN

Townfield

WD37NN

Shepherds Way

WD37PA

Meadow Way

WD31AB

High Street

WD31DP

Bury Lane

WD31FR

Bury Mews

WD31HE

Talbot Road

WD31NJ

Plaitford Close

WD31NP

Harefield Road

WD37DD

Townfield

WD37SX

The Limes

WD31FD

Rectory Lane

WD31AY

High Street

WD31BX

Church Street

WD31DR

Bury Meadows

WD31HH

Salters Close

WD37BY

Raven Close

WD37DE

Nightingale Road

WD37EP

West Way

WD35YX

Rectory Lane

WD31BH

Ebury Road

WD37BG

Uxbridge Road

WD31FA

Rectory Lane

WD31FH

Rectory Road

WD31HJ

Salters Close

WD31HW

Talbot Road

WD34DH

The Drive

WD37BZ

Nightingale Place

WD37NG

Meadow Way

WD31JQ

Church Street

WD34HE

Rickmansworth Town

WD31AE

Parsonage Road

WD31LU

Harefield Road

WD31PS

Harefield Road

WD37NQ

Meadow Way

WD37NU

Upper Hill Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.