High Street - AL3 8HZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 195th 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 13 properties: 7 houses, 2 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,444
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 195th 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 13 properties: 7 houses, 2 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,444
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8HZ
- 46 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 48 High Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 50A High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 50 High Street
Flat
- 52 High Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8HZ sold for £450,000 on 31st October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,444.
The AL3 8HZ Sales Market has increased by 17.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £393,444 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £392,170 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £385,123 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £386,403 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £392,998 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £364,927 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £350,720 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £342,209 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £347,774 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £349,711 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £335,616 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £296,822 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £262,169 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £235,637 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £227,806 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £223,093 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £221,969 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £197,472 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £224,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,306 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,604.
The AL3 8HZ Rental Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £954pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £884pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £852pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £850pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £826pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £827pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st October 2024 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%.
AL3 8HZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£450,000 | 2 Bed Flat50, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ50, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ
- Sold Aug 2023£149,537 | 2 Bed Flat48C, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ48C, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ
- Sold Jan 2023£495,000 | 4 Bed House62, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ62, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8HZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8HZ is the 512th largest and the 195th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8JG, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JG33 Addresses|24 m away
- AL3 8NT, Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NT8 Addresses|63 m away
- AL3 8PA, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PA6 Addresses|67 m away
- AL3 8HY, Albert Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8HY20 Addresses|74 m away
- AL3 8PJ, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PJ9 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£935,000 | 4 Bed HouseLilly Fay House, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PBLilly Fay House, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PB
- Sold Feb 2026£910,000 | 4 Bed House95, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JG95, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JG
- Sold Jan 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House95, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JG95, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JG
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery400 m away
- Slip End Village School2.5 km away
- Kensworth Church of England Academy2.7 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.1 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy4.8 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8HZ is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|7.6 km away
- Harpenden|7.9 km away
