Batchworth was once a hamlet and is now a civil parish and part of Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire.

The parish of Batchworth was created on 1 April 2017 consisting of two Three Rivers District Council wards: Rickmansworth Town, and Moor Park and Eastbury.

[2] The Batchworth Canal Centre is alongside the Grand Union lock, near the junction of the A404 and A4145 roads.

This is the home of the Rickmansworth Waterways Trust who run a visitors centre, a working heritage boat, a small outdoor cafe and co-ordination of the annual Rickmansworth Canal Festival.

[6] Batchworth Lake, created by the extraction of gravel for the original Wembley Stadium, is used for water skiing[7] and forms part of Rickmansworth Aquadrome.