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43,576
Population
16,393
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£78,839
Avg. household income
2,753
Businesses
827
People per km²
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About Micklefield Green

Micklefield Green is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the WD3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Rickmansworth, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

The village is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local facilities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, and various local events are organised throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among the residents.

School Ratings in Micklefield Green

Micklefield Green is served by 129 schools. Chorleywood Primary School, Harvey Road Primary School, Rickmansworth School and St Clement Danes School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Micklefield Green

Property prices average £725K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £630K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Micklefield Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Micklefield Green, with 42 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Micklefield Green

Micklefield Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Micklefield Green

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Micklefield Green, the nearest being Chorleywood Health Centre (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,991 sales

Average Price £725K
£318 , £11.75M
Detached £1.15M 1,428
Semi £630K 1,514
Terraced £514K 833
Flat £354K 1,034

Household Income in Micklefield Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Micklefield Green is approximately £78,839 a year before tax, 43% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,752. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Micklefield Green £78,839
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £54,752.

Businesses in Micklefield Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,753 active businesses based in Micklefield Green, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 54 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,753 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Micklefield Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Micklefield Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
8,560 Children (0-15) 20%
26,537 Working Age 61%
8,477 Older (65+) 19%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Micklefield Green 205 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Micklefield Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 83
Anti-Social Behaviour 42
Other Theft 17
Shoplifting 17
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Rickmansworth and District Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chorleywood Train Station 1.9 miles
Rickmansworth Train Station 2.5 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 3.1 miles
Chalfont And Latimer Train Station 3.1 miles
Apsley Train Station 4.1 miles
Watford North Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Three Rivers
County Hertfordshire
Ward Rickmansworth Town
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Parish Batchworth
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Micklefield Green

Of the 17,261 households in and around Micklefield Green, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Micklefield Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Micklefield Green

What is the population of Micklefield Green?
Micklefield Green has a population of approximately 43,576 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Micklefield Green?
The average property in and around Micklefield Green sold for about £725,473, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 108% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Micklefield Green a deprived area?
Micklefield Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Micklefield Green?
Micklefield Green is covered by the WD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Micklefield Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Micklefield Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Micklefield Green?
The nearest railway station to Micklefield Green is Chorleywood Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.