Postcode Analysis Three Rivers, East of England

WD3 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WD3 1AL.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 60,600 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WD3 1AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WD3 1AL spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD3 1AL is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Rickmansworth in Rickmansworth. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Rickmansworth Town ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

The people who live in WD3 1AL are typical of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WD3 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00121106 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD3 1AL. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.0%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WD3 1AL is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour63
Shoplifting26
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School

Good1235 pupils0.4 km
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Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good205 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth

Good186 pupils1.1 km
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Rickmansworth School

Good1450 pupils1.2 km
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St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good230 pupils1.4 km
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St John Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The White Bear0.6 km
  • Rickmansworth Conservative Club Ltd0.2 km
  • S & J Inns Ltd At The Fox \& Hounds0.2 km
  • The Feathers Public House0.2 km
  • Wishful Drinking0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Vegan All Sorts0.4 km
  • Rickmansworth Waterways Trust0.5 km
  • The After School Club0.2 km
  • Rickmansworth Fruits And Veg0.0 km
  • The Meat Like It Used To Be Co0.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Iceland0.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Subway @ Welcome COOP1.0 km
  • Mangal Express0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Caffe Nero0.1 km
  • Katie's Station Cafe0.3 km
  • Maurizios0.1 km
  • Sports & Leisure Management0.9 km
  • St Marys Church Centre0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Tall Tress0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rickmansworth0.3 km
  • Chorleywood3.7 km
  • Watford5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Northway (W)0.0 km
  • High Street0.0 km
  • Talbot Road0.1 km
  • Rickmansworth Railway Station0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km