The Queens Drive - WD3 8LS
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8LS is a residential postcode situated on The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 251st most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,647
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8LS is a residential postcode situated on The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 968th largest and 251st most expensive of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,647
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD3 8LS
- 45 The Queens Drive
Unknown
- 47 The Queens Drive
Unknown
- 49 The Queens Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 51 The Queens Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 The Queens Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD3 8LS sold for £655,000 on 19th January 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,647.
The WD3 8LS Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £469,647 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £475,198 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £462,749 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £471,471 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £474,062 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £444,632 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £415,715 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £413,597 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £418,512 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £416,795 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £407,849 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £363,907 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £321,182 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £285,940 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £275,870 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £266,707 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £267,078 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £230,614 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £255,953 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £257,162 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,051.
The WD3 8LS Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,051pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £942pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,004pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2021 for £655,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.5%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
WD3 8LS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2021£655,000 | 4 Bed House57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
- Sold Apr 2019£375,000 | 4 Bed House57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
- Sold Sep 2016£550,000 | 3 Bed House61, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS61, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
- Sold Nov 2013£330,000 | 3 Bed House61, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS61, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
- Sold Nov 2012£271,000 | 3 Bed House73, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS73, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
Nearby Postcodes
WD3 8LS is the 968th largest and the 251st most expensive postcode out of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
- WD3 8LT, The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LT21 Addresses|58 m away
- WD3 8LR, Oakfield, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LR25 Addresses|125 m away
- WD3 8LU, Quickwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LU8 Addresses|132 m away
- WD3 8LP, Oakfield, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LP19 Addresses|154 m away
- WD3 8LH, Aldbury Road, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LH12 Addresses|180 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£682,000 | 4 Bed House74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
- Sold Jan 2021£655,000 | 4 Bed House57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS57, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LS
- Sold Mar 2017£560,000 | 4 Bed House98, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX98, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
Schools Nearby
- Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Shepherd Primary900 m away
- St John Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Reach Free School1.3 km away
- St Clement Danes School2.3 km away
- Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD3 8LS is Chorleywood station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Chorleywood|1.7 km away
- Rickmansworth|1.9 km away
- Croxley|4.0 km away