Hicks Road - AL3 8FL
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8FL is a residential postcode situated on Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 79th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,927
- 10 Year change
- up 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £470/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8FL is a residential postcode situated on Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 79th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,927
- 10 Year change
- up 5.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £470/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8FL
- Richmond Square
Modern Building | 15 Units
- 6 Hicks Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £283,927.
The AL3 8FL Sales Market has increased by 5.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £283,927 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £284,072 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £285,019 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £284,217 |
| June 2022 | 4.6% | £290,621 |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £277,712 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £273,449 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £266,658 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £271,387 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £276,348 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £269,283 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £237,228 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £208,672 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £189,045 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £184,310 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £181,523 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £181,283 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £165,877 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £190,148 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,235 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,346.
The AL3 8FL Rental Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2022 | 4% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £995pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.6% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £825pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £802pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £813pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £807pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8FL is the 588th largest and the 79th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8LJ, Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LJ11 Addresses|27 m away
- AL3 8FG, Fleming Drive, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8FG8 Addresses|41 m away
- AL3 8LG, Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LG1 Address|75 m away
- AL3 8JH, Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JH11 Addresses|86 m away
- AL3 8FH, Ver Brook Avenue, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8FH33 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 17 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (15)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£415,000 | 4 Bed House11 Sharose Court, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8JH11 Sharose Court, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8JH
- Sold Sep 2017£404,000 | 4 Bed House6, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8LJ6, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8LJ
- Sold Apr 2016£390,000 | 4 Bed House7, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8LJ7, Hicks Road, St. Albans, AL3 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery600 m away
- Slip End Village School2.4 km away
- Flamstead Village School2.7 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.0 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy5.0 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8FL is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|7.7 km away
- Harpenden|7.7 km away