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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

WD31HB

Salters Close

WD31PB

Harefield Road

WD37PA

Meadow Way

WD31JW

The Byeway

WD31DE

Church Street

WD37PL

Highfield Way

WD37NH

Shepherds Way

WD37DG

Nightingale Place

WD31RH

High Street

WD31BP

Goral Mead

WD37PJ

Highfield Way

WD31NE

Moss Close

WD30HD

Rectory Lane

WD31EF

High Street

WD31NB

Frogmoor Lane

WD31JQ

Church Street

WD37BD

Elm Way

WD31ET

High Street

WD31NG

Landford Close

WD31PE

Harefield Road

WD31NQ

Sherfield Avenue

WD31JL

Batchworth Hill

WD31AR

High Street

WD31DN

Bury Lane

WD31DT

Bury Lane

WD31LX

Harefield Road

WD31NF

Heron Close

WD37DL

Nightingale Road

WD31NL

Sherfield Avenue

WD31DS

Bury Lane

WD31LD

Church Street

WD34HE

Rickmansworth Town

WD31NW

Juniper Close

WD31GA

Bury Lane

WD31BX

Church Street

WD35YX

Rectory Lane

WD31GF

Wharf Lane

WD31GL

The Quadrant

WD31NU

Harefield Road

WD33NT

Rectory Lane

WD33ZS

Rectory Lane

WD31PQ

Harefield Road

WD37EP

West Way

WD30QH

Rectory Lane

WD31HQ

High Street

WD37PR

Highfield Way

WD31AW

High Street

WD31NR

Malm Close

WD31GG

Wharf Lane

WD31XR

Rectory Lane

WD31FZ

Ebury Road

WD31HH

Salters Close

WD31AD

High Street

WD30JL

Rectory Lane

WD31FE

The Cloisters

WD31BH

Ebury Road

WD31EQ

High Street

WD37BZ

Nightingale Place

WD30DQ

Rectory Lane

WD31AA

High Street

WD33ZE

Rectory Lane

WD31BA

High Street

WD31RE

Park Road

WD30NB

Rectory Lane

WD31PX

Woodcock Hill

WD30FF

Rectory Lane

WD31DQ

Church Street

WD30AJ

Rectory Lane

WD31JN

Batchworth Hill

WD31BT

Church Street

WD38DS

Uxbridge Road

WD31EA

Solomons Hill

WD31BQ

High Street

WD37NN

Shepherds Way

WD31BJ

Ebury Road

WD37NT

Hill Rise

WD31DW

Bury Lane

WD30JH

Rectory Lane

WD30BR

Rectory Lane

WD37AX

Mount View

WD31HF

Salters Close

WD31GH

Bury Lane

WD31FR

Bury Mews

WD31AE

Parsonage Road

WD37EX

Pheasants Way

WD37AY

Mount View

WD37NG

Meadow Way

WD31ER

High Street

WD31HU

Park Road

WD37SX

The Limes

WD37EH

West Way

WD35UF

Rectory Lane

WD31NZ

Stockers Farm Road

WD33BG

Lavrock Lane

WD31LG

Moor Lane

WD37BE

Money Hill Parade

WD37NQ

Meadow Way

WD31HT

Park Road

WD31AG

High Street

WD30YY

Northway

Data Sources

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