Dorrofield Close

Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, England

Urban residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Low Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Strong case: 32% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £490,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (65) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

68
Liveability Score
Top 1% in Three RiversTop 0% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 11 transactions

How Life Works Here

Dorrofield Close is located in Three Rivers, near Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 129 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Spar (convenience, 121m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Winton Drive) is 162m away. The median property price is £490,000, with strong growth of 32% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 172m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Good (65)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£490,000
Median Price
11
Transactions (2014–2025)
+31.6%
5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Spar121m (1.5 min walk)
Simmons Bakers124m (1.6 min walk)
Amicis Cafe127m (1.6 min walk)
Taglio Per Uomo Barbers131m (1.6 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Dorrofield Close, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (1)

schools (4)

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Transport Links

Winton Drive bus_stop162m
Two Bridges bus_stop168m
Winton Approach bus_stop264m
Croxley Underground Station rail_station701m
Croxley Underground Station tram_stop755m
Croxley Underground Station metro_station755m
Watford Underground Station rail_station1183m
Watford Underground Station metro_station1260m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.