Orchard Way - WD3 8AD
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 381st most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £564,311
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,453pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 381st most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £564,311
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,453pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD3 8AD
- 1 Chalk Dell Orchard Way
3 Bed House
- 2 Chalk Dell Orchard Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Chalk Dell Orchard Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Chalk Dell Orchard Way
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD3 8AD sold for £575,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £564,311.
The WD3 8AD Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £564,311 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £571,718 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £557,082 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £567,599 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £570,617 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £534,670 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £499,575 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £497,346 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £502,075 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £500,332 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £489,706 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £438,550 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £388,702 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £346,812 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £334,360 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £324,153 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £323,432 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £278,816 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £308,026 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,983 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,453.
The WD3 8AD Rental Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,453pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £2,076pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,815pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,205pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2025 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WD3 8AD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
- Sold Feb 2021£564,000 | 4 Bed House4 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD4 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
- Sold Aug 2012£335,000 | 3 Bed House3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
- Sold Apr 2011£305,000 | 3 Bed House1 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD1 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
- Sold Jan 2009£250,000 | 3 Bed House2 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD2 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
Nearby Postcodes
WD3 8AD is the 221st largest and the 381st most expensive postcode out of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
- WD3 8GW, Broughton Way, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8GW40 Addresses|65 m away
- WD3 8HZ, Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8HZ51 Addresses|103 m away
- WD3 8RQ, Thellusson Way, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8RQ28 Addresses|115 m away
- WD3 8GN, Jordans Road, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8GN17 Addresses|119 m away
- WD3 8HX, The Greenway, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8HX26 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£592,000 | 3 Bed House41, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ41, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ
- Sold Nov 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD3 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
- Sold Feb 2021£564,000 | 4 Bed House4 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD4 Chalk Dell, Orchard Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 8AD
Schools Nearby
- Shepherd Primary400 m away
- St John Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- The Reach Free School1.0 km away
- Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School2.1 km away
- Rickmansworth School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD3 8AD is Rickmansworth station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Rickmansworth|1.5 km away
- Chorleywood|2.2 km away
- Croxley|3.8 km away