Postcode WD3 3EL is located in a major urban area, within the Dickinsons area of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Croxley Green area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croxley Green is £73,617 per year. The median sale price in Dickinsons is £630,000 (around £600 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £765,000. The nearest station is Croxley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Croxley Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,983 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Croxley Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Croxley Green is £73,617 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD3 3EL.
Croxley Green near WD3 3EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Croxley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 7 | Croxley | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Croxley |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £600 per square foot) in Dickinsons area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £4,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £840,000 | £675 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £675,000 | £610 |
| Terraced | 22 | £540,000 | £607 |
| Flats | 13 | £318,000 | £462 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,000 | £351,250 | £530,000 | £467,000 |
| 2017 | £1,035,000 | £323,750 | £535,000 | £450,000 |
| 2018 | £750,000 | £310,000 | £600,000 | £455,750 |
| 2019 | £830,000 | £327,500 | £555,000 | £515,000 |
| 2020 | £986,000 | £310,000 | £587,500 | £467,500 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £315,000 | £560,000 | £487,500 |
| 2022 | £1,200,000 | £340,000 | £662,000 | £528,000 |
| 2023 | £925,000 | £320,000 | £669,995 | £508,500 |
| 2024 | £1,055,000 | £287,500 | £631,250 | £516,750 |
| 2025 | £934,000 | £319,000 | £677,500 | £510,000 |
| 2026 | £1,020,000 | £350,000 | £640,000 | £525,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £599 | £456 | £518 | £571 |
| 2017 | £572 | £470 | £525 | £528 |
| 2018 | £523 | £457 | £528 | £518 |
| 2019 | £528 | £481 | £498 | £546 |
| 2020 | £620 | £447 | £505 | £541 |
| 2021 | £623 | £449 | £569 | £555 |
| 2022 | £630 | £434 | £601 | £595 |
| 2023 | £609 | £485 | £553 | £581 |
| 2024 | £701 | £445 | £656 | £626 |
| 2025 | £728 | £461 | £617 | £606 |
| 2026 | £716 | £459 | £617 | £653 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 3EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 5, New Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 3EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £652,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 33, Yorke Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 3DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | Rose Cottage, Yorke Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Sunnyside, The Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | Fearnley House, The Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,130,000 |
In the WD3 3EL postcode area, located within Croxley Green, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD3 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Frankland Road, Three Rivers, WD3 3AD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | The Green Stores | 125 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3EN | Walking directions to The Green Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | New Road, Three Rivers, WD3 3ER | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Smartway Convenience | 167-169 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB | Walking directions to Smartway Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Croxley Green Londis | 301 - 303 Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3LE | Walking directions to Croxley Green Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD3 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Mitchell
Dickinsons - Elected 7 May 2026
Gagan Mohindra
South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD3 3EL records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around WD3 3EL in Dickinsons is £630,000 (about £600 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WD3 3EL, including Rickmansworth School (Outstanding), Harvey Road Primary School (Outstanding) and Yorke Mead Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD3 3EL is Croxley in TfL zone 7, about 835 m away, serving the Metropolitan line.
WD3 3EL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,983 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD3 3EL is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Mitchell (Green Party).