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WD3 5JX

Lawford Close

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

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Overview

Postcode WD3 5JX 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, 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 nearest station is Chorleywood, about 0.6 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
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 32,428 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% 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

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 264 ft away from WD3 5JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorleywood near WD3 5JX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 5JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

7

Chorleywood

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chorleywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
3,632.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.45(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.33(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-30%)
Vehicle crime
1.9(-57%)
Burglary
1.9(-32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
73.32%
Indian
29
7.82%
Other White
22
5.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
3.77%
Other Asian
12
3.23%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
55.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.14%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.14%
No qualifications
17
5.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.17%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
44.36%
Owns outright
54
40.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other social rented
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Median price£642,500
Price per sq ft£618
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£429K – £964K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £642,500 (about £618 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
Detached30£1,000,000£659
Semi-Detached27£650,000£610
Terraced15£422,000£623
Flats12£302,500£446

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£1,075,000£315,000£648,500£487,000
2026£745,000£272,000£625,000£423,500
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£651£472£577£525
2026£587£392£610£622
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202552, Ryman Court, Stag Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HNFlatsLeasehold£246,000
11 Aug 202531, Ryman Court, Stag Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HNFlatsLeasehold£330,000
02 Jul 202522, Stag Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£667,000
21 May 2026101, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
01 Sept 202595, Quickley Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PGTerracedFreehold£530,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD3 5JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChorleywood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe Russell SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district.

Band A£1,615
Band B£1,884
Band C£2,153
Band D£2,422
Band E£2,961
Band F£3,499
Band G£4,037
Band H£4,845

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 5JX, 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 005AE01023815
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD3 5JX

Is WD3 5JX (Chorleywood) safe?

The area around WD3 5JX 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WD3 5JX?

The median sale price around WD3 5JX in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross is £642,500 (about £618 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD3 5JX?

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

What is the nearest station to WD3 5JX?

The closest station to WD3 5JX is Chorleywood in TfL zone 7, about 971 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.

How deprived is the area around WD3 5JX?

WD3 5JX 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).

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

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