River Hill - AL3 8DA
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8DA is a residential postcode situated on River Hill, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 142nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £437,374
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,760pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £562/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8DA is a residential postcode situated on River Hill, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 142nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £437,374
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,760pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £562/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8DA
- 1 The Old Lodge River Hill
2 Bed Period House
- 2 The Old Lodge River Hill
2 Bed House
- Rose Cottage
2 Bed House
- Westfield House
House
- Westview Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8DA sold for £1,600,000 on 9th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 64.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £437,374.
The AL3 8DA Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £437,374 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £436,505 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £421,130 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £425,587 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £431,427 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £397,361 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £370,927 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £361,888 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £365,566 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £365,066 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £353,040 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £319,240 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £288,443 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £257,669 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £250,433 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £244,294 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £237,289 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £200,363 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £225,839 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,171 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,760.
The AL3 8DA Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £952pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £923pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £911pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £874pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £837pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £833pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th July 2018 for £1,600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 64.8%.
AL3 8DA has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2018£1,600,000 | 4 Bed HouseWestfield House, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DAWestfield House, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DA
- Sold Nov 2013£300,000 | 2 Bed HouseRose Cottage, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DARose Cottage, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DA
- Sold Apr 2013£225,000 | 2 Bed House1 The Old Lodge, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DA1 The Old Lodge, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DA
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8DA is the 270th largest and the 142nd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8BY, River Hill, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8BY13 Addresses|33 m away
- AL3 8EN, Singlets Lane, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8EN11 Addresses|68 m away
- AL3 8BX, High Street, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8BX2 Addresses|80 m away
- AL3 8BS, High Street, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8BS6 Addresses|108 m away
- AL3 8BU, Priory Orchard, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8BU13 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2018£1,600,000 | 4 Bed HouseWestfield House, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DAWestfield House, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8DA
- Sold May 2014£930,000 | 5 Bed HouseFour Trees, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8BYFour Trees, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8BY
- Sold Feb 2023£910,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Farriers, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8BYThe Farriers, River Hill, St. Albans, AL3 8BY
Schools Nearby
- Flamstead Village School500 m away
- Markyate Village School and Nursery2.9 km away
- Redbourn Primary School3.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School4.3 km away
- The Astley Cooper School5.0 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy5.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8DA is Harpenden station, which is 5.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|5.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.4 km away
- Luton|7.0 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|9.5 km away
