WD3Rickmansworth, Three Rivers, England

House prices in WD3, Rickmansworth

Homes in WD3 sold for a median of £635,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,041 standard sales.

That is 15% above the £550,000 median for the Three Rivers council area, which holds 98% of WD3's postcodes.

Median sale price£635,0001,041 standard sales
Middle half of prices£470,000 to £860,000
Against the Three Rivers council area15% aboveThree Rivers median £550,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WD3, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached302£1,075,000£810,000 to £1,400,000Too few
Semi-detached375£650,000£560,000 to £776,000Too few
Terraced187£520,000£435,000 to £605,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes177£335,000£280,000 to £385,000Too few

Only 35 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 36% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 29%.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

190 sales in WD3, or 18%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in WD3

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WD3 4, around Rickmansworth and Loudwater, with a median of £1,355,000, and lowest in WD3 9, around Maple Cross, at £457,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WD3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 120 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WD3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WD3 5NS£1,902,0003
WD3 4AQ£1,455,0004
WD3 5QJ£1,200,0005
WD3 5BX£1,192,5003
WD3 7NY£1,190,0003
WD3 1LQ£1,135,0003
WD3 7NU£1,087,5004
WD3 3GE£1,085,0006
WD3 3GP£1,085,0006
WD3 3BS£1,050,0003
WD3 7EN£1,011,0004
WD3 5JT£998,5003
WD3 5AP£940,0003
WD3 7PR£940,0003
WD3 5RG£872,5003
WD3 8YL£870,0003
WD3 3DW£860,0003
WD3 5EH£860,0005
WD3 5TF£850,0003
WD3 3SN£844,5004
WD3 1HL£840,0003
WD3 5BL£822,0003
WD3 5LU£810,0003
WD3 3DS£800,0005
WD3 1HE£795,0004
WD3 3GF£795,0009
WD3 3RL£785,0005
WD3 7EL£785,0003
WD3 8RL£782,5003
WD3 1NJ£765,0004
WD3 1BL£755,0003
WD3 1NF£755,0004
WD3 4EJ£750,0003
WD3 8YJ£742,5006
WD3 3SP£732,5004
WD3 3QT£730,0003
WD3 1BN£728,5008
WD3 3LT£726,0003
WD3 3FE£720,0003
WD3 3SD£716,5003
WD3 3RB£705,0003
WD3 1BJ£700,0003
WD3 3NW£694,5004
WD3 9XP£685,0004
WD3 3EE£675,0003
WD3 3EQ£670,0004
WD3 3QX£670,0003
WD3 3RG£664,0006
WD3 3SS£660,0005
WD3 3GT£652,5006
WD3 3EG£639,0003
WD3 3FP£635,0003
WD3 3NS£630,0003
WD3 3PE£630,0007
WD3 3SH£630,0003
WD3 3BY£627,5004
WD3 7DD£627,5004
WD3 3FF£625,0004
WD3 3SE£625,0003
WD3 8HT£610,0003
WD3 3TQ£609,5003
WD3 3RW£601,0003
WD3 3PB£600,0004
WD3 8JG£597,0003
WD3 3DQ£592,5004
WD3 3EN£587,5004
WD3 3QE£581,5006
WD3 8HD£575,0003
WD3 8UY£569,5003
WD3 5GA£560,0005
WD3 9UJ£555,0003
WD3 3LY£553,5008
WD3 3EP£550,0003
WD3 3PF£550,0003
WD3 3DD£540,0006
WD3 3PG£537,5004
WD3 3AE£535,0003
WD3 3HQ£535,0003
WD3 8PT£535,0003
WD3 5PG£530,0005
WD3 1LA£520,0005
WD3 5FD£520,0003
WD3 8GL£518,0005
WD3 3HG£515,5004
WD3 9SP£515,0007
WD3 6BB£510,0003
WD3 9UQ£502,0003
WD3 1BA£500,0003
WD3 7BT£490,0003
WD3 8QG£490,0003
WD3 3HE£455,0009
WD3 8EF£455,0003
WD3 9SY£447,5006
WD3 8DP£435,0003
WD3 3HH£434,00010
WD3 5QS£415,0003
WD3 8YY£410,0005
WD3 8DL£407,5004
WD3 1DR£397,5004
WD3 1QQ£380,0005
WD3 9YZ£375,00013
WD3 1HH£372,5005
WD3 1BP£363,0005
WD3 1SB£360,0005
WD3 5GG£360,0003
WD3 1GL£357,5004
WD3 1EA£352,0003
WD3 5LQ£340,0003
WD3 8JQ£340,0005
WD3 3TE£335,0005
WD3 5PZ£320,5004
WD3 7HB£320,0003
WD3 5SA£292,5008
WD3 8GP£286,0007
WD3 3JT£280,0003
WD3 8JE£260,0003
WD3 1SW£259,0004
WD3 9SL£250,0003
WD3 3UD£245,0004
WD3 1EY£159,0006

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £500,000
  2. 2017: £550,000
  3. 2018: £556,000
  4. 2019: £535,000
  5. 2020: £583,500
  6. 2021: £570,000
  7. 2022: £669,000
  8. 2023: £625,000
  9. 2024: £630,000
  10. 2025: £655,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £605,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 31%, from £500,000 in 2016 to £655,000 in 2025, close to the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the Three Rivers council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WD3 is the most expensive.

  1. WD3 Rickmansworth, this district£635,000
  2. WD19 Watford£461,000
  3. WD5 Abbots Langley£449,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WD3, from the sales in WD3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Chorleywood North & Sarratt 150 sales£995,000
  2. Dickinsons 188 sales£657,500
  3. Durrants 166 sales£642,500
  4. Rickmansworth Town 211 sales£617,000
  5. Chorleywood South & Maple Cross 182 sales£585,000
  6. Penn & Mill End 166 sales£531,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £425,000 for a semi-detached house on Oakfield to £1,300,000 for a detached house on Dove Park.

The latest standard sales recorded in WD3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 3, Lawrence Orchard Chorleywood BottomSold for £740,000WD3 5JYSold on 28 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 33 Gonville AvenueSold for £624,000WD3 3BYSold on 25 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. Flat 8, Knights Green Millers CloseSold for £440,000WD3 5TLSold on 25 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 21 The CloistersSold for £887,500WD3 1HLSold on 25 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 12 Elm WaySold for £670,000WD3 7BDSold on 23 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 120 Watford RoadSold for £867,500WD3 3BZSold on 21 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 24 OakfieldSold for £425,000WD3 8LPSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 33 Sherfield AvenueSold for £888,000WD3 1NNSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 13 Hill RiseSold for £1,185,000WD3 7NYSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 1 Dove ParkSold for £1,300,000WD3 5NYSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • New Road, Croxley Green£467,50030 sales
  • High Street, Rickmansworth£265,00022 sales
  • Watford Road, Croxley Green£695,00019 sales
  • Links Way, Croxley Green£620,00015 sales
  • Ebury Road, Rickmansworth£727,50014 sales

Living in WD3

Crime

52 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 66 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 90% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

87% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 67 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,422 a year in Three Rivers for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WD3, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A110.9%, England and Wales 0.4%
B16212.9%, England and Wales 4.8%
C45136.1%, England and Wales 46.9%
D50140.0%, England and Wales 38.1%
E1108.8%, England and Wales 7.3%
F141.1%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.2%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WD3, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900625.0%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192913911.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194930424.3%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196618514.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198216313.0%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19951048.3%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20111249.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later17013.6%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,041 standard sales in WD3 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 17% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.