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AL3 8RAHouse Prices / East of England, Dacorum, Cowper Rise
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Rise, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 280th largest and 147th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the AL3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Rise, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 280th largest and 147th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the AL3 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
5
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin AL3 8RA
Sale prices range from £239,113 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (376 ft2) to £450,728 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,181 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £970 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,760 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 4.9%.
The average value per square foot is £427.
Average Sale Value
£385,271
Average Rental Value
£1,529 pcm
Average Rental Yield
4.8% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£427 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin AL3 8RA
The last sale in AL3 8RA sold for £400,000 on 9th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £385,271.
The AL3 8RA Sales Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.5% | £385,271 |
| April 2025 | 3.2% | £383,251 |
| April 2024 | -1.8% | £371,344 |
| April 2023 | 1.4% | £378,268 |
| April 2022 | 9.2% | £373,191 |
| April 2021 | 4.5% | £341,866 |
| April 2020 | 1.8% | £327,225 |
| April 2019 | -2.3% | £321,289 |
| April 2018 | 1.8% | £328,807 |
| April 2017 | 6.4% | £323,117 |
| April 2016 | 14% | £303,704 |
| April 2015 | 13.9% | £266,503 |
| April 2014 | 11% | £233,963 |
| April 2013 | 4% | £210,710 |
| April 2012 | 2.1% | £202,608 |
| April 2011 | 1.5% | £198,446 |
| April 2010 | 12.3% | £195,480 |
| April 2009 | -15.2% | £174,128 |
| April 2008 | 2.1% | £205,322 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £201,089 |
Rental Market Trendsin AL3 8RA
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,529.
The AL3 8RA Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.3% | £1,529pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.3% | £1,480pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.1% | £1,379pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.6% | £1,276pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.7% | £1,164pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.5% | £1,081pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £1,035pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.7% | £1,018pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.2% | £1,010pcm |
| April 2017 | 4% | £1,022pcm |
| April 2016 | 7% | £983pcm |
| April 2015 | 8.3% | £919pcm |
| April 2014 | 8% | £849pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.3% | £786pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.5% | £753pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.6% | £749pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.4% | £723pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.6% | £692pcm |
| April 2008 | 2% | £734pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £719pcm |
Explore Propertiesin AL3 8RA, Cowper Rise, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3
Sales Historyin AL3 8RA
The last sale was on 9th June 2021 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL3 8RA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Jun 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseCowper Rise6, Cowper Rise, St. Albans, AL3 8RA
Sold Jul 2014£295,000 | 3 Bed HouseCowper Rise8, Cowper Rise, St. Albans, AL3 8RA
Sold Dec 2013£135,000 | 2 Bed HouseCowper Rise10, Cowper Rise, St. Albans, AL3 8RA
Sold Jun 2012£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseCowper Rise8, Cowper Rise, St. Albans, AL3 8RA
Sold Sep 1997£86,187 | 3 Bed HouseCowper Rise2, Cowper Rise, St. Albans, AL3 8RA
Nearby Postcodesto AL3 8RA
AL3 8RA is the 280th largest and the 147th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- 48 mAL3 8JF, Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JF17 Addresses
- 53 mAL3 8JQ, Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8JQ6 Addresses
- 63 mAL3 8HY, Albert Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8HY20 Addresses
- 88 mAL3 8RT, Sebright Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RT15 Addresses
- 89 mAL3 8PN, Wesley Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8PN20 Addresses
- 90 mAL3 8NT, Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8NT8 Addresses
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Property Typesin AL3 8RA
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in AL3 8RA
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearbyto AL3 8RA
The nearest primary school to AL3 8RA is Markyate Village School and Nursery which is 389 metres away.
- 389mMarkyate Village School and Nursery
- 2.6kmSlip End Village School
- 2.7kmKensworth Church of England Academy
The nearest secondary school is The Stockwood Park Academy which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- 4.2kmThe Stockwood Park Academy
- 4.8kmManshead Church of England Academy
- 5.9kmChiltern Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto AL3 8RA
The closest station to AL3 8RA is Luton Airport Parkway station which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- 6.1kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 6.1kmLuton
- 7.7kmLeagrave
- 7.9kmHarpenden
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