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WD3 5BS

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Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

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Detailed insights for WD3 5BS

Overview

Postcode WD3 5BS is located in an urban city, within the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross ward 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. The average income per household in Chorleywood is £94,706 per year. The nearest station is Chorleywood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Chorleywood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Chorleywood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Chorleywood is £94,706 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from WD3 5BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorleywood near WD3 5BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chorleywood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 5BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

7

Chorleywood

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chorleywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
2,516.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.45(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.33(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-31%)
Other theft
1.9(-66%)
Burglary
1.9(-32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
76.45%
Other White
17
5.48%
Indian
14
4.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.58%
Pakistani
7
2.26%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
48.51%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.64%
No qualifications
16
6.81%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Owns outright
36
29.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Other social rented
15
12.3%
Social rents from council
9
7.38%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £567,500 in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £4,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chorleywood South & Maple Cross 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 Chorleywood South & Maple Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£1,032,500
Flats15£320,000
Semi-Detached24£638,500
Terraced13£499,999

10 year median price trend in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross.

Schools

In the WD3 5BS postcode area, located within Chorleywood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD3 5BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChorleywood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryThe Russell SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardChorleywood South & Maple CrossE05009428
ParishChorleywoodE04004812
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChorleywoodE02004960
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 005AE01023815
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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