Pickford Road - AL3 8RH
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8RH is a residential postcode situated on Pickford Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 126th 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 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,520
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,673pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 8RH is a residential postcode situated on Pickford Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 126th 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 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,520
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,673pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 8RH
- 98 Pickford Road
House
- 100 Pickford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 102 Pickford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 104 Pickford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 106 Pickford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 8RH sold for £350,000 on 11th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,520.
The AL3 8RH Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £418,520 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £415,910 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £403,325 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £405,574 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £411,237 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £375,568 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £357,121 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £348,809 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £354,506 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £353,123 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £335,013 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £296,146 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £260,695 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £232,063 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £222,207 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £217,400 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £216,716 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £189,607 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £215,816 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,763 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,673.
The AL3 8RH Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2014 | 9% | £930pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £854pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £791pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £779pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £778pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th August 2022 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%.
AL3 8RH has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2022£350,000 | 2 Bed House106, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH106, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH
- Sold May 2012£287,500 | 4 Bed House108, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH108, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH
- Sold Dec 2010£315,000 | 3 Bed House110, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH110, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RH
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 8RH is the 357th largest and the 126th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 8RQ, Corner Wood, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RQ16 Addresses|59 m away
- AL3 8RJ, Cheverells Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RJ20 Addresses|109 m away
- AL3 8RW, Pickford Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RW13 Addresses|116 m away
- AL3 8RF, Corner Wood, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RF18 Addresses|122 m away
- AL3 8RG, Park Close, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3AL3 8RG18 Addresses|175 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£1,625,000 | 5 Bed House122, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RL122, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RL
- Sold Feb 2022£972,500 | 5 Bed House74, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RW74, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RW
- Sold May 2016£817,500 | 5 Bed House116, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RL116, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL3 8RL
Schools Nearby
- Markyate Village School and Nursery600 m away
- Kensworth Church of England Academy2.7 km away
- Flamstead Village School2.7 km away
- The Stockwood Park Academy4.6 km away
- Manshead Church of England Academy5.0 km away
- Chiltern Academy6.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 8RH is Luton Airport Parkway station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.6 km away
- Luton|6.6 km away
- Leagrave|8.1 km away
- Harpenden|8.1 km away
