WD3 1AR is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Rickmansworth in Rickmansworth. Administratively it sits within Rickmansworth Town ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.
For renters and young professionals, WD3 1AR offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for WD3 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00121106 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, WD3 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, WD3 1AR.
417
40
£ 60,600 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD3 1AR 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.
Area Character
WD3 1AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD3 1AR. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WD3 1AR is moderate at 56 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.
school Local Schools
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St John Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The White Bear0.6 km
- Rickmansworth Conservative Club Ltd0.2 km
- S & J Inns Ltd At The Fox \& Hounds0.1 km
- The Feathers Public House0.2 km
- Wishful Drinking0.1 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Vegan All Sorts0.5 km
- Rickmansworth Waterways Trust0.5 km
- The After School Club0.3 km
- Rickmansworth Fruits And Veg0.1 km
- The Meat Like It Used To Be Co0.1 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Waitrose0.2 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Iceland0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Sushi Daily0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Subway @ Welcome COOP0.9 km
- Punto Italian Restaurant1.0 km
- Mangal Express0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Caffe Nero0.0 km
- Katie's Station Cafe0.2 km
- Maurizios0.2 km
- Sports & Leisure Management1.0 km
- St Marys Church Centre0.5 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Tall Tress0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rickmansworth0.2 km
- Chorleywood3.7 km
- Watford5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Northway (W)0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- Rickmansworth Railway Station0.2 km
- Talbot Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WD31AR · Data under Open Government Licence