Postcode WD3 5QA 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 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 £642,500 (around £612 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £428,750 and £969,894. The nearest station is Chorleywood, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chorleywood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,656 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 15.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD3 5QA.
Chorleywood near WD3 5QA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 7 | Chorleywood | Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Chorleywood |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £642,500 (about £612 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 | 31 | £1,040,000 | £659 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £650,000 | £608 |
| Terraced | 17 | £422,000 | £623 |
| Flats | 12 | £302,500 | £446 |
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 | £845,000 | £272,000 | £625,000 | £423,500 |
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 | £651 | £472 | £577 | £525 |
| 2026 | £587 | £392 | £610 | £622 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 5QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 34, St Peters Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 5QE | Detached | Freehold | £1,750,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Dornie, Carpenters Wood Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RW | Detached | Freehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 73, Carpenters Wood Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RP | Detached | Freehold | £1,420,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | Roughwood Cottage, Chalfont Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PP | Detached | Freehold | £2,050,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Ashleigh, Chalfont Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PP | Detached | Freehold | £4,600,000 |
In the WD3 5QA postcode area, located within Chorleywood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Russell School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
The Russell School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Chorleywood Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2019. | |
Chorleywood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Feb 2019
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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 5QA, 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 5QA records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WD3 5QA in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross is £642,500 (about £612 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to WD3 5QA, including The Russell School (Outstanding) and Chorleywood Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WD3 5QA is Chorleywood in TfL zone 7, about 1,153 m away, serving the Chiltern Railways and Metropolitan lines.
WD3 5QA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,656 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 5QA 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).