Lower Road - WD3 5LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 176th most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 10 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,470
- 10 Year change
- up 0.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,650pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £555/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 176th most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 10 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,470
- 10 Year change
- up 0.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,650pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £555/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD3 5LQ
- Blacketts Edge
Building  |  4 Flats
- Globe House
Modern Building | 9 Units
- Tolvir House
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 2 Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD3 5LQ sold for £290,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,470.
The WD3 5LQ Sales Market has decreased by 0.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £404,470 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £417,765 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £417,930 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £423,585 |
| June 2022 | 3.9% | £427,895 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £412,008 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £398,184 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £399,114 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £402,581 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £404,132 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £404,289 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £367,186 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £332,208 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £301,909 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £293,527 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £288,339 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £285,820 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £256,067 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £288,650 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £282,711 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,650.
The WD3 5LQ Rental Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.1% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2017 | -4.2% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £977pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,060pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
WD3 5LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Globe House 25-27, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQFlat 5, Globe House 25-27, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2025£340,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, Tolvir House 47, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQFlat 9, Tolvir House 47, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ
- Sold Jun 2023£285,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Blacketts Edge 53, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQFlat 4, Blacketts Edge 53, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2021£357,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Globe House 25-27, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQFlat 4, Globe House 25-27, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ
- Sold Apr 2021£510,000 | 3 Bed House43, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ43, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WD3 5LQ is the 1114th largest and the 176th most expensive postcode out of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
- WD3 5LH, Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 5LH22 Addresses|37 m away
- WD3 5JZ, St. Christophers Court, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 5JZ15 Addresses|87 m away
- WD3 5NA, Station Approach, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 5NA2 Addresses|105 m away
- WD3 5QY, Betjeman Gardens, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 5QY22 Addresses|113 m away
- WD3 5NE, Station Approach, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 5NE12 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 28 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (28)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£1,055,000 | 3 Bed Flat1, Aviemore 65, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA1, Aviemore 65, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
- Sold Jun 2024£980,000 | 2 Bed Flat12, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LH12, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LH
- Sold May 2022£825,000 | 4 Bed House62, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LB62, Lower Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LB
Schools Nearby
- The Russell School600 m away
- Chorleywood Primary School900 m away
- Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School1.2 km away
- St Clement Danes School1.1 km away
- The Reach Free School2.5 km away
- Dr Challoner's High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD3 5LQ is Chorleywood station, which is 100 metres away.
- Chorleywood|100 m away
- Chalfont & Latimer|3.2 km away
- Rickmansworth|3.5 km away
