The Queens Drive - WD3 8LX
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8LX is a residential postcode situated on The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 325th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,728
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD3 8LX is a residential postcode situated on The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 325th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,728
- 10 Year change
- up 15.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £542/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD3 8LX
- 72 The Queens Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 74 The Queens Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 76 The Queens Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 78 The Queens Drive
House
- 80 The Queens Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD3 8LX sold for £682,000 on 15th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £528,728.
The WD3 8LX Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £528,728 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £534,978 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £520,962 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £530,781 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £533,698 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £500,565 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £468,012 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £465,627 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £471,160 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £469,227 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £459,156 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £409,686 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £361,586 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £321,911 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £310,574 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £300,258 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £300,676 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £259,625 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £288,152 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £289,512 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,319.
The WD3 8LX Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,319pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,214pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £2,123pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,135pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2025 for £682,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WD3 8LX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£682,000 | 4 Bed House74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
- Sold Mar 2017£560,000 | 4 Bed House98, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX98, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
- Sold Feb 2017£430,000 | 3 Bed House76, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX76, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
- Sold Dec 2015£490,000 | 4 Bed House74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
- Sold Apr 2014£305,000 | 4 Bed House74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX74, The Queens Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LX
Nearby Postcodes
WD3 8LX is the 606th largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 1,169 postcodes in the WD3 area.
- WD3 8LY, The Queens Drive, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LY20 Addresses|45 m away
- WD3 8LF, Edinburgh Avenue, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LF12 Addresses|67 m away
- WD3 8LE, Edinburgh Avenue, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LE12 Addresses|67 m away
- WD3 8LU, Quickwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 8LU8 Addresses|96 m away
- WD3 4BU, Berry Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3WD3 4BU14 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
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 School200 m away
- Shepherd Primary1.0 km away
- St John Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Reach Free School1.5 km away
- Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School2.3 km away
- St Clement Danes School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD3 8LX is Rickmansworth station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Rickmansworth|1.7 km away
- Chorleywood|1.8 km away
- Croxley|3.8 km away
