Cavendish Road - AL3 8PS
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8PS is a residential postcode situated on Cavendish Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,320
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8PS is a residential postcode situated on Cavendish Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,320
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £490/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8PS
- 2 Cavendish Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Cavendish Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Cavendish Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Cavendish Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Cavendish Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8PS sold for £335,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £403,320.
The AL3 8PS Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £403,320 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £401,246 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £389,240 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £391,776 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £397,576 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £363,075 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £343,901 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £336,249 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £341,288 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £340,388 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £323,278 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £286,837 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £253,697 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £226,917 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £217,922 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £212,502 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £210,701 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £183,614 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £207,980 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,688 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,642.
The AL3 8PS Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £922pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £809pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £765pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £764pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th November 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
AL3 8PS has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House46, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS46, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS
- Sold Jan 2023£555,000 | 3 Bed House2, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS2, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS
- Sold Sep 2020£415,000 | 4 Bed House20, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS20, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8PS is the 745th largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8PT, Cavendish Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PT21 Addresses|54 m away
- AL3 8PR, Cowper Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PR28 Addresses|72 m away
- AL3 8PP, Cowper Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PP29 Addresses|119 m away
- AL3 8HU, Becks Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8HU15 Addresses|132 m away
- AL3 8PU, Grange Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PU6 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£575,000 | 5 Bed HouseLin-Mar, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PXLin-Mar, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PX
- Sold Mar 2016£555,000 | 5 Bed HouseLin-Mar, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PXLin-Mar, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PX
- Sold Jan 2023£555,000 | 3 Bed House2, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS2, Cavendish Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PS
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery100 m away
- Kensworth Church of England Academy2.4 km away
- Slip End Village School2.7 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.1 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy4.6 km away
- Chiltern Academy5.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8PS is Luton station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Luton|6.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.2 km away
- Leagrave|7.5 km away
- Harpenden|8.2 km away
