High Street - AL3 8PB
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8PB is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 337th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £578,522
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £509/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8PB is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 591st largest and 337th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £578,522
- 10 Year change
- up 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £509/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8PB
- Cavendish Coach House
3 Bed Period House
- Cavendish Lodge
4 Bed Period House
- Lilly Fay House
4 Bed Modern House
- The Old Coach House
4 Bed Period House
- 28-30 High Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8PB sold for £650,000 on 21st February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £578,522.
The AL3 8PB Sales Market has increased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £578,522 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £577,141 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £567,921 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £569,316 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £580,048 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £539,731 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £519,105 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £507,018 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £515,037 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £518,388 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £498,557 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £442,118 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £391,541 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £352,846 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £341,544 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £334,233 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £331,559 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £295,139 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £336,158 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £344,077 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,165.
The AL3 8PB Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £2,074pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,986pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,824pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,130pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st February 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%.
AL3 8PB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed HouseCavendish Coach House, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PBCavendish Coach House, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PB
- 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 May 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed Flat32H, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PB32H, High Street, St. Albans, AL3 8PB
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8PB is the 591st largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8PH, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PH5 Addresses|64 m away
- AL3 8PW, Old Vicarage Gardens, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PW18 Addresses|67 m away
- AL3 8PL, Fullerton Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PL18 Addresses|73 m away
- AL3 8HR, Cowper Rise, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8HR16 Addresses|77 m away
- AL3 8PG, High Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PG21 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
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 Nursery300 m away
- Slip End Village School2.5 km away
- Kensworth Church of England Academy2.6 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.0 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy4.7 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8PB is Luton station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|7.5 km away
- Harpenden|8.0 km away
