Rickmansworth Town
Strong on schools, with higher house prices
Rickmansworth Town at a glance
- House prices
- £545,000
- Higher prices92nd percentile
- Schools
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 83.8 per 1,000 residents
- Middle35th percentile
- Flood risk
- 20.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land84th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Rickmansworth Town a good place to live?
Rickmansworth Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Three Rivers below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Rickmansworth Town
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 83.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 35th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Rickmansworth Town
House prices
- Median sale price
- £545,000
- Percentile
- 92nd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 88 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Rickmansworth Town
Schools
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Rickmansworth Town
Flood risk
20.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 16.1% of the area. That is the 84th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Rickmansworth Town
Transport
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Rickmansworth Town a good place to live?
Rickmansworth Town may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Rickmansworth Town safe?
Rickmansworth Town ranks in the 35th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Rickmansworth Town?
The median sale price was £545,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 92nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Rickmansworth Town?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Rickmansworth Town?
Nearby public profiles include Abbots Langley & Bedmond in Three Rivers and Dickinsons in Three Rivers.
