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WD3 5HU

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Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

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Overview

Postcode WD3 5HU 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 average crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorleywood is £94,706 per year. The nearest station is Chorleywood, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Chorleywood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chorleywood has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from WD3 5HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorleywood near WD3 5HU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 5HU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

7

Chorleywood

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chorleywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
792.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.7(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.01(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.01(-39%)
Vehicle crime
6.23(+42%)
Burglary
3.89(+40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
75.81%
Other White
25
9.03%
Indian
13
4.69%
Other
10
3.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.81%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
54.59%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.39%
No qualifications
19
8.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.34%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
44
39.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.07%
Other social rented
4
3.57%
Shared ownership
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£626
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£426K – £1.0M

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £626 per square foot) in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £4,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£1,112,500£643
Semi-Detached23£652,000£633
Terraced15£425,000£632
Flats12£322,500£452

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£619,000£487,000
2026£875,000£261,000£650,000£425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£644£472£589£525
2026£567£385£636£623
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chorleywood South & Maple Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202524, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HUDetachedFreehold£875,000
18 Dec 202515, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HTDetachedFreehold£795,500
28 Jul 202529, Furze View, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HTDetachedFreehold£618,700
24 Oct 202571, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AEDetachedFreehold£1,410,000
14 May 202664A, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AFDetachedFreehold£1,040,000

Schools

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

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

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Russell SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD3 5HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD3 5HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop Food16-18 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LHWalking directions to Your Coop Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD3 5HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Price

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Gagan Mohindra

South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictThree RiversE07000102
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West HertfordshireE14001496
ParishChorleywoodE04004812
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChorleywoodE02004960
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 005BE01023816
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD3 5HU

Is WD3 5HU (Chorleywood) safe?

The area around WD3 5HU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WD3 5HU?

The median sale price around WD3 5HU in Chorleywood is £650,000 (about £626 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD3 5HU?

There are 2 schools close to WD3 5HU, including Chorleywood Primary School (Outstanding) and The Russell School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD3 5HU?

The closest station to WD3 5HU is Chorleywood in TfL zone 7, about 651 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.

How deprived is the area around WD3 5HU?

WD3 5HU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD3 5HU (Chorleywood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD3 5HU 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.