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WD3 5RB

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Three Rivers

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Detailed insights for WD3 5RB

Overview

Postcode WD3 5RB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
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 32,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chorleywood has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 rail, approximately 144 ft away from WD3 5RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorleywood near WD3 5RB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD3 5RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

7

Chorleywood

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Chorleywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
4,121.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
19.34(+172%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.19(-45%)
Other theft
7.88(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.16(-38%)
Vehicle crime
4.3(-5%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
63.46%
Other White
58
16.43%
Indian
23
6.52%
Irish
12
3.4%
Other Asian
10
2.83%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
53.42%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.01%
No qualifications
26
8.9%
Apprenticeship
10
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
41.67%
Owns outright
56
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.45%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.76%
Other social rented
3
1.79%
Total households: 168

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 5RB postcode area, located within Chorleywood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD3 5RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Russell SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChorleywood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondarySt Clement Danes SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD3 5RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.

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 005CE01023817
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

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Data Sources

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