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Rickmansworth Town

England / East of England / Three Rivers / Rickmansworth Town

About

Rickmansworth Town ward is located in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire, England. It covers the central area of Rickmansworth, including the town centre and surrounding residential neighborhoods. The ward is bordered by the River Colne and the Grand Union Canal, which have historically influenced its development. Key landmarks include the Aquadrome, a popular park with lakes and walking trails, and St. Mary’s Church, a historic building dating back to the 13th century.

The ward has a mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as Rickmansworth Station, providing transport links to London via the Metropolitan Line. The area is known for its community events, such as the annual Rickmansworth Festival, which celebrates local culture and history. Green spaces, including Batchworth Park, offer recreational opportunities for residents. The ward’s proximity to both urban and rural areas makes it a practical location for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Rickmansworth Town has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rickmansworth Town is £68,341 per year. There are 4 schools in Rickmansworth Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 106 recent sales, the median property price is £647,500 in Rickmansworth Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£1,098,000
Flats35£372,500
Semi-Detached28£772,500
Terraced17£595,000

10 years price trend in Rickmansworth Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.