Luton Road - AL3 8QE
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 279th largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £613,804
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,254pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £682/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 279th largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £613,804
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,254pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £682/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8QE
- Ashlyn
House
- Longview
House
- The Firs
4 Bed Early-century House
- Uplands
3 Bed House
- Woodlandglee
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8QE sold for £270,000 on 7th June 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 72.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £613,804.
The AL3 8QE Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £613,804 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £613,799 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £594,727 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £600,650 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £608,152 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £559,646 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £520,504 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £510,410 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £516,334 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £515,300 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £496,768 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £446,786 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £402,294 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £360,861 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £352,704 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £342,052 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £333,933 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £286,052 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £320,169 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £325,364 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,254.
The AL3 8QE Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,254pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £2,158pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £2,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,055pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th June 2013 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 72.6%.
AL3 8QE has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2013£270,000 | 3 Bed HouseUplands, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QEUplands, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QE
- Sold Oct 2006£357,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QEThe Firs, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QE
- Sold Nov 2003£180,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QEThe Firs, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QE
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8QE is the 279th largest and the 350th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8QD, Luton Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8QD17 Addresses|468 m away
- AL3 8QB, Luton Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8QB3 Addresses|560 m away
- AL3 8QF, Caddington Common, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8QF15 Addresses|615 m away
- AL3 8QA, Luton Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8QA1 Address|753 m away
- AL3 8QG, Pipers Lane, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8QG7 Addresses|937 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseLower Farm, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PZLower Farm, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PZ
- Sold May 2015£1,499,999 | 5 Bed HouseHome Farm, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QBHome Farm, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8QB
- Sold Nov 2024£1,310,000 | 5 Bed HouseBroadview Cottage, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PZBroadview Cottage, Luton Road, St. Albans, AL3 8PZ
Schools Nearby
- Slip End Village School1.0 km away
- Markyate Village School and Nursery1.8 km away
- Caddington Village School1.8 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy2.5 km away
- Chiltern Academy4.2 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8QE is Luton station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Luton|4.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.5 km away
- Leagrave|6.4 km away
- Harpenden|7.5 km away