Postcode Analysis Three Rivers, East of England

PARKFIELD, WD3 5AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKFIELD, WD3 5AY.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 70,900 /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 5AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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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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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WD3 5AY combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£843k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £843k 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 5AY is a sought-after residential area on Parkfield in Chorleywood. Administratively it sits within Chorleywood North & Sarratt ward and the South West Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, WD3 5AY is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Three Rivers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £843k. 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 5AY are sourced from Output Area E00120930 (shared with 12 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 5AY. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.9%
Asian / British Asian39.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 843,000

5 sales · Mean £ 1,086,600

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

WD3 5AY has low crime rates — 18 incidents 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order4
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School

Outstanding233 pupils0.6 km
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Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good203 pupils1.0 km
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St Clement Danes School

Outstanding1594 pupils1.5 km
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The Reach Free School

Good684 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The White Horse0.3 km
  • The Junction0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cedars Stores0.2 km
  • Shell Chorleywood0.4 km
  • The Bistro At Cedars0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Black Horse0.5 km
  • The Gate Public House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chorleywood1.4 km
  • Rickmansworth2.3 km
  • Chalfont & Latimer4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Cedars Village0.2 km
  • Wyatt's Road0.2 km
  • Troutstream Way0.3 km
  • Wyatt's Road0.3 km
  • Troutstream Way0.4 km