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WD3 9SD

The Dumbletons

Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

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Detailed insights for WD3 9SD

Overview

Postcode WD3 9SD is located in a rural town, within the Chorleywood South & Maple Cross ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is £67,241 per year. The nearest station is Rickmansworth, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,356 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is £67,241 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from WD3 9SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross near WD3 9SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rickmansworth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
6,716 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.98(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.74(+53%)
Public order
7.95(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+16%)
Other crime
6.12(+212%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
73.53%
Other White
19
6.99%
Indian
16
5.88%
Other
12
4.41%
Other Asian
6
2.21%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
33.66%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
16.34%
No qualifications
27
13.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
47.86%
Owns outright
26
22.22%
Other social rented
15
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Social rents from council
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross

Median price£645,000
Price per sq ft£618
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£428K – £987K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (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
Detached31£1,040,000£651
Semi-Detached29£650,000£612
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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 9SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD3 9SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 20251, The Dumbletons, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SDDetachedFreehold£754,700
06 Jun 202577, Denham Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£652,000
24 Apr 202565, Denham Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
27 Mar 202579, Denham Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
18 Jun 20266, Crosslands, Rickmansworth, WD3 9RQTerracedFreehold£422,000

Schools

In the WD3 9SD postcode area, located within Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD3 9SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMaple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Reach Free SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD3 9SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD3 9SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily4 - 6 Chalfont Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 9RPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 9SD, 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
ParishThree Rivers, unparished areaE43000252
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple CrossE02004964
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 009CE01023837
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2002-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WD3 9SD

Is WD3 9SD (Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross) safe?

The area around WD3 9SD records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WD3 9SD?

The median sale price around WD3 9SD in Chorleywood South & Maple Cross is £645,000 (about £618 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD3 9SD?

There are 2 schools close to WD3 9SD, including Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (Good) and The Reach Free School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD3 9SD?

WD3 9SD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,356 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD3 9SD (Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD3 9SD 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).