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WD5 Area Report

Three Rivers

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£488,009
Median Price
Postcode district (WD5)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (WD5)
6
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.2/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in WD5

Rental Yield
2.8
Price Growth
5.3
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.8
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (WD5)

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

105
Crimes/month
40
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-04: 122
2025-05: 160
2025-06: 155
2025-07: 128
2025-08: 138
2025-09: 143
2025-10: 123
2025-11: 134
2025-12: 114
2026-01: 100
2026-02: 94
2026-03: 120
2025-042026-03

↓ 19% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Three Rivers)

DECILE 8/10 — 70–80% least deprived

Three Rivers has below-average deprivation, in the top 30% of least-deprived areas.

income
7
employment
8
education
8
health
8
crime
7
housing
6
environment
7

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Three Rivers (the HPI is only published at LAD level). WD5 spans 3 local authorities; Three Rivers is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the WD5-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£581,717
Three Rivers average
+1.1%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£1,181,263
Detached
£582,198
Semi-Detached
£453,184
Terraced
£291,673
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £249,061
01/12/2003: £259,308
01/12/2004: £274,285
01/12/2005: £283,175
01/12/2006: £305,697
01/12/2007: £341,617
01/12/2008: £307,866
01/12/2009: £308,675
01/12/2010: £331,486
01/12/2011: £327,066
01/12/2012: £348,296
01/12/2013: £367,561
01/12/2014: £424,354
01/12/2015: £500,904
01/12/2016: £521,925
01/12/2017: £536,930
01/12/2018: £532,417
01/12/2019: £527,943
01/12/2020: £521,969
01/12/2021: £567,073
01/12/2022: £592,808
01/12/2023: £573,944
01/12/2024: £575,534
01/12/2025: £581,717
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

5
Primary
1
Special
6
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in WD5 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£800,000
113 sales
Semi-detached
£550,000
180 sales
Terraced
£420,000
224 sales
Flat
£250,000
131 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Three Rivers. For the headline WD5 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+1.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Three Rivers
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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E
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £2,567/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Built-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

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Listed Buildings Nearby
1
Grade I
14
Grade II
low heritage impact
Significant listed buildings nearby may affect planning decisions.

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

90/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:24 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.8°C
Avg Temperature
810mm
Annual Rainfall
2739h
Sunshine/Year
20.7 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: April
Now: 15.9°C, Partly cloudyHumidity: 69%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

46 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.7/5
Average Rating
91%
Rated Good or Very Good
46
Total Establishments
Abbots Langley Social ClubPub/bar/nightclub
5/5
The Royal OakPub/bar/nightclub
4/5
That Little Coffee ShopRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Season Wines LtdRetailers - other
5/5
Abbots Langley SupermarketRetailers - other
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

19%
Renewable Energy
206g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 47.9%wind 18.5%nuclear 14.3%biomass 11.1%imports 8.1%hydro 0.1%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

123m
Highabove sea level

At 123m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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