Long Meadow - AL3 8JN
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Long Meadow, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 780th largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 12 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,124
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £487/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Long Meadow, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 780th largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 12 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,124
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,978pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £487/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8JN
- 22 Long Meadow
House
- 24 Long Meadow
House
- 26 Long Meadow
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Long Meadow
House
- 30 Long Meadow
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8JN sold for £515,000 on 18th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,124.
The AL3 8JN Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £498,124 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £495,106 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £480,421 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £483,139 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £490,088 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £447,416 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £424,977 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £415,364 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £422,063 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £420,597 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £398,776 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £352,698 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £310,615 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £277,036 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £265,416 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £259,370 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £258,255 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £225,949 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £256,764 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263,970 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,978.
The AL3 8JN Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,978pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £968pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £964pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £874pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £919pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th July 2024 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%.
AL3 8JN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£515,000 | 3 Bed House32, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN32, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN
- Sold Oct 2021£625,000 | 4 Bed House36, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN36, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN
- Sold May 2019£387,000 | 3 Bed House26, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN26, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8JN is the 780th largest and the 261st most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8JL, London Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JL13 Addresses|53 m away
- AL3 8JJ, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JJ2 Addresses|99 m away
- AL3 8JT, London Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JT6 Addresses|105 m away
- AL3 8NG, The Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NG12 Addresses|110 m away
- AL3 8JU, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JU7 Addresses|118 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£625,000 | 4 Bed House36, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN36, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JN
- Sold Mar 2026£590,000 | 4 Bed House35, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JW35, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JW
- Sold Jul 2023£545,000 | 4 Bed House35, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JW35, Long Meadow, St. Albans, AL3 8JW
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery800 m away
- Slip End Village School2.4 km away
- Flamstead Village School2.4 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.1 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy5.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8JN is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Harpenden|7.5 km away
- Leagrave|7.8 km away