Postcode Analysis Three Rivers, East of England

NORTH ROAD, WD3 5LE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH ROAD, WD3 5LE.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 67,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WD3 5LE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WD3 5LE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £652k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £652k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

WD3 5LE is a sought-after residential area on North Road, 0.4km from Chorleywood Bottom in Chorleywood. Administratively it sits within Chorleywood North & Sarratt ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD3, WD3 5LE offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £652k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WD3 5LE are sourced from Output Area E00120938 (shared with 33 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 5LE. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 560,000

3 sales · Mean £ 576,666

Terraced

£ 650,000

4 sales · Mean £ 651,250

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

WD3 5LE has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting39
Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime7
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Chorleywood Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils0.8 km
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The Russell School

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School

Outstanding233 pupils1.1 km
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St Clement Danes School

Outstanding1594 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • The Village Store0.3 km
  • Durka PO Ltd0.3 km
  • Oh So Bonnie0.5 km
  • Stratton Bakery0.5 km
  • W H Higgins Ltd0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Rose & Crown0.4 km
  • The Black Horse0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Bros Barbecues0.5 km
  • Nonno's Pizza0.5 km
  • Rootz0.5 km
  • Sathi Dine0.3 km
  • The Little Chicken0.5 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Golden House0.5 km
  • Mezze Mangal0.5 km
  • Simmons0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Nisa Chorleywood0.5 km
  • The Cooperative Foodstore0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chorleywood0.3 km
  • Rickmansworth3.3 km
  • Chalfont & Latimer3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Capell Way0.1 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Capell Way0.2 km
  • Library0.2 km
  • Hubbards Road0.2 km