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WD3 1FQ

Rectory Road

Rickmansworth Town

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Detailed insights for WD3 1FQ

Overview

Postcode WD3 1FQ is located in a major urban area, within the Rickmansworth Town ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rickmansworth West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rickmansworth West is £77,010 per year. The nearest station is Rickmansworth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Rickmansworth West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rickmansworth West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Rickmansworth West is £77,010 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 49 ft away from WD3 1FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rickmansworth West near WD3 1FQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rickmansworth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 1FQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

7

Rickmansworth

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Rickmansworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD3 1FQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve
0.3 miRickmansworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Rickmansworth Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
3,543.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.72(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.53(-9%)
Other theft
9.87(+78%)
Shoplifting
5.92(-17%)
Public order
5.27(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
70.45%
Indian
27
8.77%
Other White
27
8.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.27%
Chinese
7
2.27%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
60.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.25%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.25%
No qualifications
16
6.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
43.31%
Owns with a mortgage
49
38.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Rickmansworth Town

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 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
Detached17£1,096,000
Flats31£365,000
Semi-Detached25£775,000
Terraced18£560,000

10 year median price trend in Rickmansworth Town

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

Schools

In the WD3 1FQ postcode area, located within Rickmansworth West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD3 1FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondarySaint Joan of Arc Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRoyal Masonic School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD3 1FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD3 1FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Three Rivers, WD3 1AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miWaitroseSolomon's Hill, Three Rivers, WD3 1GYWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSparUxbridge Road, Three Rivers, WD3 7BGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op Food5-6 Moneyhill Parade, Rickmansworth, WD3 7BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutterUxbridge Road, Three Rivers, WD3 7BQWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district (2025-26).

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictThree RiversE07000102
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West HertfordshireE14001496
WardRickmansworth TownE05009436
ParishBatchworthE04012658
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rickmansworth WestE02004962
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 007DE01023852
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.