High Street - AL3 8JZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8JZ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 144th 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 20 properties: 17 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £447,346
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,846pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8JZ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 144th 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 20 properties: 17 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £447,346
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,846pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8JZ
- 100 High Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 102A High Street
2 Bed Period House
- 102 High Street
2 Bed Period House
- 104 High Street
2 Bed Period House
- 106 High Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8JZ sold for £376,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £447,346.
The AL3 8JZ Sales Market has increased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £447,346 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £446,127 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £439,041 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £440,168 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £448,074 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £417,162 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £401,844 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £392,114 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £398,483 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £401,173 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £385,744 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £341,302 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £301,627 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £271,452 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £262,697 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £257,370 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £255,969 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £228,323 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £260,078 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £266,388 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,846.
The AL3 8JZ Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,693pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £995pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £993pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £964pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £919pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £970pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £965pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £376,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%.
AL3 8JZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£376,000 | 2 Bed House120, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ120, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ
- Sold Dec 2022£317,000 | 3 Bed House100A, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ100A, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ
- Sold Mar 2022£322,500 | 2 Bed House118, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ118, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ
Lettings History
on AL3 8JZ
Lettings History
The last let was on July 2023 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.9%.
- Let agreed Jul 2023£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed House132, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ132, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8JZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8JZ is the 673rd largest and the 144th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8NZ, Blacksmiths Row, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NZ23 Addresses|36 m away
- AL3 8NY, Saddlers Mews, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NY10 Addresses|44 m away
- AL3 8JX, George Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JX39 Addresses|44 m away
- AL3 8LA, William Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LA5 Addresses|51 m away
- AL3 8JY, King Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JY4 Addresses|57 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
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 Nursery700 m away
- Slip End Village School2.5 km away
- Flamstead Village School2.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy5.1 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8JZ is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Luton|6.1 km away
- Harpenden|7.7 km away
- Leagrave|7.8 km away
