Is WD3 1RH a good place to live?
Buckinghamshire (WD3 1RH), East of England, England
View WD3 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
WD3 1RH has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 97 nearby (21 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
WD3 1RH is a UK postcode in WD3 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 82 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Rickmansworth, 0.3 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around WD3 1RH include 2 supermarkets, 4 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 2 GP practices, the closest 0.6 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 1 incident was reported in WD3 1RH. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within WD3.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 73/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 60/100 — Good
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
WD3 1RH is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 1 incident was reported in WD3 1RH.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (100%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within WD3, this postcode ranks 330 of 1301 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- WD3 district average
- 159 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near WD3 1RH
97 schools near WD3 1RH, including 21 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 82 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 56 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 15 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 8 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
WD3 1RH has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 4 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Waitrose, 0.2 miles away.
Rickmansworth Park is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Waitrose0.2 mi
- Tesco0.4 mi
Parks & green space
- Rickmansworth Park0.3 mi
- Scotsbridge Playing Fields0.5 mi
- Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve0.6 mi
- Stocker's Lake Local Nature Reserve0.9 mi
Transportation
Rickmansworth is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from WD3 1RH - a very short walk.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Rickmansworth0.3 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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