WD3 6AB

Chorleywood North & Sarratt · Three Rivers · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rickmansworth
Local authority
Three Rivers
Postcode district
WD3
Postcode sector
WD3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD3 6AD 36 m
WD3 6AA 239 m
WD3 6AF 386 m
WD3 6AQ 446 m
WD3 4AZ 531 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD3 6AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD3
Postcode sector
WD3 6
Latitude
51.667141
Longitude
-0.484822
British National Grid easting
504,883
British National Grid northing
197,571

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Three Rivers · E07000102
Parish or community
E04004814
Westminster constituency
South West Hertfordshire · E14001496
Output area
E00121134
Lower layer super output area
Three Rivers 003D · E01023854
Middle layer super output area
Three Rivers 003 · E02004958

Postcode source versions

Explore WD3

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Flint Cottage, 1, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AB 11 November 2016 £485,000
Flint Cottage, 2, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AB 26 February 2016 £670,000
Flint Cottage, 2, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AB 5 October 2006 £520,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
23
Secondary
5
  1. Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  2. Sarratt Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  3. York House School

    Other independent school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
110
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Public order 19
  • Other theft 10
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Drugs 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.0
WD3 6 residents
1,360

Age bands in WD3 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

193 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

100 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.6%

188 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

386 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

342 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD3 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    3.4 km

  • GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES

    GADE HOUSE, 99B UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ

    ODS code E82068

    3.4 km

  • THE COLNE PRACTICE

    COLNE HOUSE SURGERY, 99A UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ

    ODS code E82083

    3.4 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    4.7 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Troutstream Way

    BCT · Chorleywood

    0.9 miles
  • The Clump

    BCT · Chorleywood

    0.9 miles
  • Troutstream Way

    BCT · Chorleywood

    0.9 miles
  • The Clump

    BCT · Chorleywood

    0.9 miles
  • Deadman's Ash Lane

    BCT · Sarratt

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Three Rivers 003D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,186 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

110 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.