WD3
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Rickmansworth and Croxley Green, in Three Rivers.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an WD3 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In WD3, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How WD3 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is WD3 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in WD3 at a rate of 64.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.7 per 1,000 people across WD.
In August 2026 alone, 250 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in WD3.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (986), anti-social behaviour (555) and other crime (487).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in WD3 was 63.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in WD3, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so WD3 has no single figure. Of its 27 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 14 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in WD3
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers 003A | 1,637 | 84.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.1% |
| Three Rivers 003B | 2,187 | 26.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.9% |
| Three Rivers 003D | 1,932 | 52.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 69.4% |
| Three Rivers 004A | 1,549 | 18.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.8% |
| Three Rivers 004B | 1,619 | 32.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.3% |
| Three Rivers 004C | 1,080 | 32.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.6% |
| Three Rivers 004D | 1,934 | 96.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 74.1% |
| Three Rivers 005A | 1,581 | 31.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
| Three Rivers 005B | 1,284 | 39.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.1% |
| Three Rivers 005C | 1,394 | 78.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.3% |
| Three Rivers 005D | 1,451 | 20.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Three Rivers 006A | 1,661 | 65.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.5% |
| Three Rivers 006B | 1,347 | 44.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| Three Rivers 006C | 1,301 | 18.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.3% |
| Three Rivers 006D | 1,399 | 20.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| Three Rivers 006E | 2,358 | 48.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.9% |
| Three Rivers 006F | 1,643 | 39.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.7% |
| Three Rivers 007A | 1,893 | 44.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Three Rivers 007B | 1,862 | 56.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Three Rivers 007C | 1,577 | 200.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.7% |
| Three Rivers 007D | 1,519 | 65.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.7% |
| Three Rivers 007E | 2,174 | 13.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Three Rivers 009A | 1,410 | 86.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.8% |
| Three Rivers 009B | 1,388 | 228.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.3% |
| Three Rivers 009C | 1,635 | 120.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.9% |
| Three Rivers 009D | 1,313 | 106.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 87.9% |
| Three Rivers 011D | 1,448 | 94.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.3% |
MPs for WD3
- Mr Gagan MohindraConservativeMP for South West Hertfordshire98% of WD3’s postcodes
- Sarah GreenLiberal DemocratMP for Chesham and Amersham1.6% of WD3’s postcodes
- David SimmondsConservativeMP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner0.7% of WD3’s postcodes
- Matt TurmaineLabourMP for Watford0.1% of WD3’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in WD36
Postcode sectors in WD39
Council1
Towns in WD32
Postcode districts next to WD311
Nearest rail stations4
More in the WD postcode area2
WD3 in brief
WD3 is a postcode district covering Rickmansworth and Croxley Green, in Three Rivers.
About 43,578 people lived in WD3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £655,000 in 2025 across 603 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 64.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in WD3 was £655,000 in 2025.
WD3 had 43,172 usual residents at the census.
In WD3, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In WD3, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.