Cowper Court, Markyate, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 8HR.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Cowper Court, Markyate, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £265,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% terraced, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cowper Court range from £215,000 to £305,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cowper Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cowper Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £265,313 | 31 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £272,667 | 14 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Cowper Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 14 Jan 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 31 May 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 2 Feb 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 6 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 20 Dec 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 23 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 26 Feb 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 18 Oct 2019 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 26 Apr 2019 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 25 Jan 2019 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Cowper Court AL3 8HR | 29 Jul 2016 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Cowper Court | £265,000 (Oct 2019) → £290,000 (Feb 2024) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Cowper Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markyate Village School and Nursery 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Beechwood Park School 445 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Claystone School 31 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Slip End Village School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Flamstead Village School 99 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Caddington Village School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Luton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Leagrave station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cavendish Road (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Cavendish Road (nr, High Street) 2 min walk
- Fire Station (nr, High Street) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (nr, Cavendish Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caddington Surgery
33 Manor Road, Caddington, Luton · 1.9 mi - The Medici Medical Practice
3 Windsor Street, Luton · 3.2 mi - Castle Medical Group Practice
27 Castle Street, Luton · 3.3 mi - Bute House Medical Centre
Grove Road, Luton · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar M6 Diesel Services Ltd · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caddington · 2.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Farley Green · 2.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whipperley · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Markyate Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Medigreen Ltd · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 3.3 mi
- Luton Dental Practice · 3.5 mi
- 1a Peel Street [dental Practice] · 3.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 694 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,509 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dacorum with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Cowper Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 86.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 41.1% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 85.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 14.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 37.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 52% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dacorum | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.2% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 32.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 12.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dacorum.
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