Chess Hill - WD3 4HU
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 4HU is a residential postcode situated on Chess Hill, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 297th largest and 1038th most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,374,010
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,515pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £545/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 4HU is a residential postcode situated on Chess Hill, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 297th largest and 1038th most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,374,010
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,515pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £545/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WD3 4HU
- Hathaway House
4 Bed House
- Hill Crest
House
- Olive Grove
House
- Vale House
5 Bed Period House
- Willow End
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD3 4HU sold for £1,260,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,374,010.
The WD3 4HU Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2% | £1,374,010 |
| July 2025 | 2% | £1,401,669 |
| July 2024 | -0.8% | £1,374,747 |
| July 2023 | -1.4% | £1,385,943 |
| July 2022 | 7.3% | £1,405,793 |
| July 2021 | 8.7% | £1,310,136 |
| July 2020 | -0.4% | £1,205,545 |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £1,210,926 |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £1,198,167 |
| July 2017 | 0.4% | £1,196,192 |
| July 2016 | 9% | £1,191,986 |
| July 2015 | 9.6% | £1,093,186 |
| July 2014 | 8.9% | £997,331 |
| July 2013 | 3.7% | £915,804 |
| July 2012 | 3.7% | £883,351 |
| July 2011 | 0.5% | £851,634 |
| July 2010 | 18.2% | £847,016 |
| July 2009 | -5.3% | £716,769 |
| July 2008 | -2.7% | £756,632 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £777,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,515.
The WD3 4HU Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.7% | £3,515pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.9% | £3,422pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.7% | £3,326pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.3% | £3,059pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.9% | £2,849pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.8% | £2,641pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.8% | £2,450pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.8% | £2,407pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.8% | £2,387pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.6% | £2,345pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.2% | £2,409pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.4% | £2,381pcm |
| July 2014 | 6% | £2,302pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £2,172pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.3% | £2,135pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.8% | £2,066pcm |
| July 2010 | 15.9% | £2,009pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.1% | £1,734pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.1% | £1,809pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,807pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th November 2025 for £1,260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%.
WD3 4HU has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,260,000 | 4 Bed HouseHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
- Sold Sep 2017£1,390,000 | 5 Bed HouseVale House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUVale House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
- Sold Aug 2015£925,000 | 4 Bed HouseHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
Nearby Postcodes
WD3 4HU is the 297th largest and the 1038th most expensive postcode out of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
- WD3 4HS, Chess Hill, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4HS4 Addresses|48 m away
- WD3 4HT, Chess Close, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4HT4 Addresses|75 m away
- WD3 4HX, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4HX9 Addresses|91 m away
- WD3 4HR, Chess Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4HR8 Addresses|118 m away
- WD3 4HY, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4HY4 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£1,390,000 | 5 Bed HouseVale House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUVale House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
- Sold Nov 2025£1,260,000 | 4 Bed HouseHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
- Sold Aug 2015£925,000 | 4 Bed HouseHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HUHathaway House, Chess Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HU
Schools Nearby
- Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School1.5 km away
- Yorke Mead Primary School1.7 km away
- Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School1.8 km away
- Rickmansworth School1.7 km away
- Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School1.7 km away
- Croxley Danes School2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD3 4HU is Rickmansworth station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Rickmansworth|1.6 km away
- Croxley|2.4 km away
- Chorleywood|3.1 km away
