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WD3 1GH

Bury Lane

Rickmansworth Town

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Detailed insights for WD3 1GH

Overview

Postcode WD3 1GH 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Rickmansworth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rickmansworth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from WD3 1GH.

Flood risk

Low

Rickmansworth West near WD3 1GH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rickmansworth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 1GH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

7

Rickmansworth

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Rickmansworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD3 1GH
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
298
Population density
7,883.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
52(+350%)
Violence and sexual offences
46.29(+49%)
Public order
18.39(+254%)
Shoplifting
15.22(+114%)
Other theft
12.68(+128%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
67.22%
Other White
37
12.37%
Indian
14
4.68%
Chinese
7
2.34%
Other
7
2.34%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
48.13%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.06%
No qualifications
35
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.97%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
46.45%
Owns outright
40
21.86%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.66%
Other social rented
15
8.2%
Social rents from council
10
5.46%
Total households: 183

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 1GH postcode area, located within Rickmansworth West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD3 1GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD3 1GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIcelandHigh Street, Three Rivers, WD3 1AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miTescoHarefield Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1LXWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miWaitroseSolomon's Hill, Three Rivers, WD3 1GYWalking directions to Waitrose

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 007CE01023850
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-09-01

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Data Sources

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