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Rickmansworth Town

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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 86 recent sales, the median property price is £564,000 in Rickmansworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,520,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rickmansworth Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£1,125,000£7,238
Flats33£352,000£5,627
Semi-Detached20£801,250£6,504
Terraced17£550,000£7,586

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

WD31JF

Church Street

WD31DD

Church Street

WD31EE

High Street

WD31JE

Church Street

WD37DD

Townfield

WD30GP

Rectory Lane

WD37DQ

Uxbridge Road

WD31EN

Northway

WD31BU

Church Street

WD37BF

Rectory Lane

WD31QE

Norfolk Road

WD33BQ

Lavrock Lane

WD30NU

Rectory Lane

WD31QP

Station Road

WD31BE

Bury Lane

WD34EN

Chorleywood Road

WD37DB

Nightingale Road

WD30RA

Rectory Lane

WD31AJ

High Street

WD37GF

Thrush Green

WD34EJ

Bankside Down

WD31FG

Rectory Road

WD37DN

Uxbridge Road

WD31AT

Park Road

WD37HA

Pheasants Way

WD31FA

Rectory Lane

WD31NA

Rushmoor Close

WD31HP

Bury Lane

WD30FL

Rectory Lane

WD31QF

Northway

WD33UP

Rectory Lane

WD31GY

Penn Place

WD31HW

Talbot Road

WD30GE

Rectory Lane

WD31ZS

Rectory Lane

WD37NS

Ridgeway

WD31GB

Northway

WD30PG

Rectory Lane

WD31QY

Station Forecourt

WD31FH

Rectory Road

WD31BD

High Street

WD34DJ

The Drive

WD37DH

Uxbridge Road

WD34ZJ

Rectory Lane

WD31TA

Skidmore Way

WD30RJ

Rickmansworth Town

WD31LB

London Road

WD31DR

Bury Meadows

WD31QG

Northway

WD31LZ

Harefield Road

WD31AZ

Millennium Wharf

WD31HD

Talbot Road

WD37NW

Shepherds Way

WD37BX

Nightingale Road

WD30PD

Rectory Lane

WD37DE

Nightingale Road

WD30PL

Rectory Lane

WD30JP

Rectory Lane

WD31QA

Northway

WD37PP

Highfield Way

WD37DZ

Swallow Close

WD37EG

Money Hill Road

WD31SZ

Skidmore Way

WD33ZL

Rectory Lane

WD31BS

Church Street

WD31LQ

Moor Lane

WD31BR

High Street

WD37BG

Uxbridge Road

WD37NZ

Hill Rise

WD31PA

Harefield Road

WD31AB

High Street

WD31AY

High Street

WD31FD

Rectory Lane

WD34DH

The Drive

WD31FJ

Rectory Road

WD31PS

Harefield Road

WD37PF

Beacon Way

WD31NY

Stockers Farm Road

WD37BA

Mount View

WD37FN

Townfield

WD37EN

West Way

WD37AT

Park Way

WD31DJ

Church Street

WD31DH

Church Street

WD31QQ

Northway

WD30GL

Rectory Lane

WD31HA

Wharf Lane

WD31QZ

Station Road

WD31FN

Rickmansworth Town

WD31FY

High Street

WD31LR

Moor Lane Cottages

WD31BL

Ebury Road

WD37NY

Hill Rise

WD31GE

High Street

WD31EY

High Street

WD31SB

Swan Close

WD37AN

Cedars Avenue

WD30NH

Rectory Lane

WD31FU

Caravan Lane

WD31JD

Church Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.