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WD3 2 area guide

Who lives in WD3 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Population
1,477 (2024)
At a glance

What WD3 2 is like

The WD3 2 postcode sector in Three Rivers covers 0 live postcodes and is home to about 1,477 people in 615 households. 70.2% of households own their home, 15.6% rent privately and 13.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 61.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How WD3 2 compares

Headline figures for WD3 2, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
6.3/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
0

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore
£77,010

Average annual income before tax, higher than 91% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where WD3 2 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 17 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    70.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

WD3 2 FAQs

01
Is WD3 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10 (very good).
02
Is WD3 2 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around WD3 2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
03
Who lives in WD3 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 70.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (32.3%).
04
Which council covers WD3 2?

The local authority for WD3 2 is Three Rivers.

WD3 2 comes under Three Rivers in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is WD3 2?

Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.3 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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