Postcode WD3 5AE is located in an urban city, within the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross area of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chorleywood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorleywood is £94,706 per year. The median sale price in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross is £625,000 (around £618 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £425,000 and £970,000. The nearest station is Chorleywood, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chorleywood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,428 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Chorleywood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chorleywood is £94,706 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from WD3 5AE.
Chorleywood near WD3 5AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chorleywood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 7 | Chorleywood | Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Chorleywood |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £618 per square foot) in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £4,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £1,057,500 | £633 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £640,000 | £614 |
| Terraced | 17 | £422,000 | £623 |
| Flats | 10 | £286,500 | £452 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,081,000 | £285,000 | £505,000 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | £975,000 | £325,000 | £637,500 | £453,750 |
| 2018 | £1,025,000 | £360,000 | £543,000 | £426,250 |
| 2019 | £1,000,000 | £305,000 | £515,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £940,000 | £295,000 | £524,000 | £422,500 |
| 2021 | £1,180,000 | £324,000 | £520,000 | £480,000 |
| 2022 | £1,329,250 | £334,000 | £640,000 | £510,000 |
| 2023 | £1,297,500 | £292,500 | £685,000 | £625,000 |
| 2024 | £1,200,000 | £307,500 | £582,500 | £466,250 |
| 2025 | £1,110,000 | £315,000 | £648,500 | £487,000 |
| 2026 | £888,500 | £272,000 | £632,500 | £425,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £544 | £421 | £503 | £461 |
| 2017 | £579 | £492 | £569 | £542 |
| 2018 | £551 | £516 | £491 | £449 |
| 2019 | £529 | £411 | £532 | £499 |
| 2020 | £585 | £393 | £534 | £546 |
| 2021 | £611 | £469 | £523 | £488 |
| 2022 | £697 | £466 | £645 | £509 |
| 2023 | £649 | £449 | £626 | £632 |
| 2024 | £636 | £438 | £561 | £553 |
| 2025 | £659 | £472 | £577 | £525 |
| 2026 | £610 | £392 | £621 | £622 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 71, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AE | Detached | Freehold | £1,410,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 64A, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AF | Detached | Freehold | £1,040,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 24, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HU | Detached | Freehold | £875,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 15, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HT | Detached | Freehold | £795,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 29, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HT | Detached | Freehold | £618,700 |
In the WD3 5AE postcode area, located within Chorleywood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chorleywood Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Russell School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD3 5AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | 16-18 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LH | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
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 5AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Price
Chorleywood South & Maple Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Gagan Mohindra
South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD3 5AE records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WD3 5AE in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross is £625,000 (about £618 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WD3 5AE, including Chorleywood Primary School (Outstanding), The Russell School (Outstanding) and Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WD3 5AE is Chorleywood in TfL zone 7, about 576 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.
WD3 5AE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,428 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 5AE is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Louise Price (Liberal Democrats).