Old Watling Street - AL3 8LT
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8LT is a residential postcode situated on Old Watling Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 122nd largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,160,373
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8LT is a residential postcode situated on Old Watling Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 122nd largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,160,373
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8LT sold for £850,000 on 11th September 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 30.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,160,373.
The AL3 8LT Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £1,160,373 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,173,515 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,126,391 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £1,142,106 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,167,770 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,063,737 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £993,825 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £974,485 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £963,775 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £964,301 |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £946,113 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £874,935 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £810,762 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £744,810 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £729,561 |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £705,240 |
| June 2010 | 21.2% | £670,450 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £553,012 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £612,851 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623,786 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,173.
The AL3 8LT Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £4,173pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £4,043pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £3,759pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £3,520pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £3,284pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £3,002pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £2,818pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £2,771pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £2,686pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £2,705pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £2,698pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £2,629pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £2,545pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £2,459pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £2,350pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £2,030pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,019pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th September 2015 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 30.3%.
AL3 8LT has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2015£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
- Sold May 2005£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
- Sold Sep 2001£475,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8LT is the 122nd largest and the 787th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8NL, London Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NL1 Address|205 m away
- AL3 8LS, Old Watling Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LS1 Address|360 m away
- AL3 8LR, Green Lane, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8LR6 Addresses|438 m away
- AL3 8HL, Old Watling Street, Flamstead, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8HL28 Addresses|487 m away
- AL3 8JR, London Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JR24 Addresses|503 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
- Sold May 2005£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
- Sold Sep 2001£475,000 | 5 Bed HouseSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LTSchool House Farm, Old Watling Street, St. Albans, AL3 8LT
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery1.7 km away
- Flamstead Village School1.7 km away
- Slip End Village School2.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.4 km away
- Roundwood Park School5.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8LT is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|6.2 km away
- Harpenden|6.7 km away
- Leagrave|8.4 km away
