High Street - AL3 8LF
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8LF is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 610th 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
- £873,881
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £526/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8LF is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 610th 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
- £873,881
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £526/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8LF
- Sebright Cottage 76A High Street
3 Bed Period House
- 72 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 74 High Street
3 Bed House
- 76 High Street
5 Bed Period House
- 78 High Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8LF sold for £420,000 on 12th December 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 20.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £873,881.
The AL3 8LF Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £873,881 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £869,798 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £843,943 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £849,819 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £862,714 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £787,876 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £744,827 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £728,613 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £739,130 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £737,638 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £700,879 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £622,940 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £552,165 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £494,947 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £475,977 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £463,426 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £458,364 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £398,715 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £450,581 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £462,924 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,963.
The AL3 8LF Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,963pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £2,832pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £2,674pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £2,467pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £2,274pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,984pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,378pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th December 2018 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.7%.
AL3 8LF has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2018£420,000 | 4 Bed House72, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LF72, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LF
- Sold Jun 2014£780,000 | 3 Bed HouseSebright Cottage 76A, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LFSebright Cottage 76A, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LF
- Sold Mar 2013£248,000 | 3 Bed House74, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LF74, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LF
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8LF is the 276th largest and the 610th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8NT, Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NT8 Addresses|59 m away
- AL3 8LE, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LE15 Addresses|63 m away
- AL3 8LG, Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LG1 Address|68 m away
- AL3 8LB, Cleveland Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LB10 Addresses|68 m away
- AL3 8NP, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NP3 Addresses|69 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
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 Nursery500 m away
- Slip End Village School2.5 km away
- Flamstead Village School2.7 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.1 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy4.9 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8LF is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Luton|6.1 km away
- Leagrave|7.7 km away
- Harpenden|7.8 km away
