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High Street, Markyate, St Albans

MyStreetCheck free street report: High Street, Markyate, St Albans · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-albans/high-street-markyate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 8JG, AL3 8LE, AL3 8JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£395,750
12 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£363,327
100 sales
Price range
£145k – £935k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Aug 2026
AL3 8JU

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At a glance

House prices£396k average38% below the St Albans average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 15 min walkLuton Airport Parkway station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband68% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 116 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

100 property sales on High Street, Markyate, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 12 homes sold here for an average of £395,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £341,508. Average sale prices rose from £371,399 in 2016 to £409,364 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 28 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 25 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% terraced, 19% flat, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £145,000 to £935,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 227th for average price.

House prices on High Street compared

High Street£395,750
AL3 postcode area£673,956
St Albans£641,180
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £371,399 (15 sales)2016£371k2017: £243,333 (3 sales)2017£243k2018: £368,545 (11 sales)2018£369k2019: £299,746 (13 sales)2019£300k2020: £364,615 (13 sales)2020£365k2021: £322,611 (9 sales)2021£323k2022: £360,300 (10 sales)2022£360k2023: £567,500 (2 sales)2023£568k2024: £354,900 (5 sales)2024£355k2025: £427,750 (8 sales)2025£428k2026: £409,364 (11 sales)2026£409k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 116 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced56£341,50827 Aug 2026
Flat19£223,03920 Apr 2026
Detached15£589,40013 Feb 2026
Semi-detached10£412,95015 Jul 2025

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
138, High Street AL3 8JU 27 Aug 2026£350,000 TerracedFreehold
72, High Street AL3 8LF 17 Aug 2026£512,000 TerracedFreehold
85, High Street AL3 8JG 10 Aug 2026£275,000 TerracedFreehold
38B, High Street AL3 8PB 20 Apr 2026£190,000 FlatLeasehold
50A, High Street AL3 8HZ 27 Feb 2026£355,000 TerracedFreehold
96, High Street AL3 8LE 27 Feb 2026£327,000 TerracedFreehold
11, High Street AL3 8PG 13 Feb 2026£544,000 DetachedFreehold
95, High Street AL3 8JG 6 Feb 2026£910,000 DetachedFreehold
7, High Street AL3 8PF 30 Jan 2026£687,000 OtherFreehold
1, New Cottages, High Street AL3 8PH 20 Jan 2026£450,000 TerracedFreehold
98, High Street AL3 8LE 9 Jan 2026£390,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Christina Court, High Street AL3 8JG 9 Jan 2026£200,000 FlatLeasehold
63, High Street AL3 8PJ 7 Nov 2025£246,000 TerracedFreehold
57, High Street AL3 8PJ 17 Oct 2025£630,000 TerracedFreehold
65, High Street AL3 8PJ 12 Sep 2025£475,000 TerracedFreehold
18, High Street AL3 8PD 15 Jul 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, High Street AL3 8JZ 23 May 2025£376,000 TerracedFreehold
91A, High Street AL3 8JG 26 Feb 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
Cavendish Coach House, High Street AL3 8PB 21 Feb 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
85, High Street AL3 8JG 13 Feb 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
95, High Street AL3 8JG 30 Jan 2025£850,000 OtherFreehold
99B, High Street AL3 8JG 6 Dec 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
84B, High Street AL3 8LE 1 Nov 2024£292,500 TerracedLeasehold
50, High Street AL3 8HZ 31 Oct 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
44A, High Street AL3 8PA 7 Jun 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, James Court, High Street AL3 8NP 7 Jun 2024£250,000 TerracedLeasehold
8A, High Street AL3 8PD 18 Apr 2024£487,000 FlatFreehold
7, High Street AL3 8PF 3 Oct 2023£640,000 DetachedFreehold
48C, High Street AL3 8HZ 1 Aug 2023£149,537 OtherFreehold
62, High Street AL3 8HZ 25 Jan 2023£495,000 TerracedFreehold
100A, High Street AL3 8JZ 9 Dec 2022£317,000 TerracedFreehold
95, High Street AL3 8JG 21 Oct 2022£350,000 OtherFreehold
Lilly Fay House, High Street AL3 8PB 30 Sep 2022£935,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Christina Court, High Street AL3 8JG 20 Sep 2022£207,500 FlatLeasehold
2, High Street AL3 8PD 24 May 2022£605,000 DetachedFreehold
32H, High Street AL3 8PB 23 May 2022£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat, 19 - 21, High Street AL3 8PG 29 Apr 2022£837,500 OtherFreehold
118, High Street AL3 8JZ 25 Mar 2022£322,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Christina Court, High Street AL3 8JG 11 Mar 2022£188,500 FlatLeasehold
5, High Street AL3 8PF 4 Feb 2022£245,000 TerracedFreehold
91A, High Street AL3 8JG 31 Jan 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
3 Christina Court, High Street AL3 8JG 12 Jan 2022£177,500 FlatLeasehold
126, High Street AL3 8JZ 1 Dec 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
Quill House, 91, High Street AL3 8JG 30 Sep 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Christina Court, High Street AL3 8JG 17 Sep 2021£167,500 FlatLeasehold
43, High Street AL3 8PG 10 Sep 2021£522,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, High Street AL3 8PJ 31 Aug 2021£294,000 TerracedFreehold
96, High Street AL3 8LE 6 Aug 2021£234,500 TerracedFreehold
98, High Street AL3 8LE 30 Jun 2021£325,000 TerracedFreehold
44, High Street AL3 8PA 29 Jun 2021£398,000 OtherFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
138, High Street £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £328,000 (Sep 2020) → £350,000 (Aug 2026) +19%
over 10 yrs
72, High Street £420,000 (Dec 2018) → £512,000 (Aug 2026) +22%
over 8 yrs
85, High Street £275,000 (Feb 2025) → £275,000 (Aug 2026) +0%
over 1 yr
96, High Street £234,500 (Aug 2021) → £327,000 (Feb 2026) +39%
over 5 yrs
95, High Street £75,000 (Apr 2021) → £350,000 (Oct 2022) → £850,000 (Jan 2025) → £910,000 (Feb 2026) +1113%
over 5 yrs
7, High Street £640,000 (Oct 2023) → £687,000 (Jan 2026) +7%
over 2 yrs
1, New Cottages, High Street £387,530 (Aug 2016) → £387,500 (May 2021) → £450,000 (Jan 2026) +16%
over 9 yrs
98, High Street £325,000 (Jun 2021) → £390,000 (Jan 2026) +20%
over 5 yrs
6, Christina Court, High Street £187,250 (Jun 2019) → £200,000 (Jan 2026) +7%
over 7 yrs
18, High Street £417,500 (Dec 2020) → £450,000 (Jul 2025) +8%
over 5 yrs
120, High Street £266,500 (Sep 2019) → £376,000 (May 2025) +41%
over 6 yrs
91A, High Street £295,000 (Jan 2022) → £320,000 (Feb 2025) +8%
over 3 yrs
Cavendish Coach House, High Street £580,000 (May 2016) → £650,000 (Feb 2025) +12%
over 9 yrs
84B, High Street £240,000 (Mar 2016) → £270,000 (May 2019) → £292,500 (Nov 2024) +22%
over 9 yrs
48C, High Street £145,000 (Apr 2018) → £149,537 (Aug 2023) +3%
over 5 yrs
4, Christina Court, High Street £182,500 (Sep 2017) → £207,500 (Sep 2022) +14%
over 5 yrs
32H, High Street £272,500 (Oct 2017) → £310,000 (May 2022) +14%
over 5 yrs
118, High Street £289,950 (Mar 2019) → £322,500 (Mar 2022) +11%
over 3 yrs
2, Christina Court, High Street £160,000 (Jul 2019) → £188,500 (Mar 2022) +18%
over 3 yrs
5, Christina Court, High Street £173,000 (Jun 2018) → £167,500 (Sep 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs
43, High Street £390,000 (May 2016) → £522,000 (Sep 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs
44, High Street £185,000 (Dec 2016) → £385,000 (Apr 2018) → £398,000 (Jun 2021) +115%
over 5 yrs
82A, High Street £265,000 (Mar 2016) → £293,000 (Apr 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs
86, High Street £275,000 (May 2016) → £315,000 (Sep 2020) +15%
over 4 yrs
132, High Street £260,000 (Aug 2018) → £319,000 (Mar 2020) +23%
over 2 yrs
119, High Street £315,000 (Feb 2016) → £415,000 (Sep 2019) +32%
over 4 yrs
Dove Cottage, High Street £535,000 (Feb 2019) → £507,000 (Sep 2019) -5%
over under a year
St John's House, High Street £500,000 (Jun 2016) → £550,000 (Sep 2018) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

14 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

High Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
  • River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Ver at Markyate Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Markyate Village School and Nursery 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Flamstead Village School 99 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 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 1.6 mi
Slip End Village School 112 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Kensworth Church of England Academy 90 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Gaddesden Row JMI School 49 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.2 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 Airport Parkway station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Luton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Harpenden station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Long Meadow (nr, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Long Meadow (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Commuter Interchange (Northbound, Markyate Bypass) 2 min walk
  • Commuter Interchange (Southbound, Markyate Bypass) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Caddington Surgery
    33 Manor Road, Caddington, Luton · 2.1 mi
  • The Medici Medical Practice
    3 Windsor Street, Luton · 3.3 mi
  • Castle Medical Group Practice
    27 Castle Street, Luton · 3.4 mi
  • The Town Centre Practice
    14-16 Chapel Street, Luton · 3.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar M6 Diesel Services Ltd · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Caddington · 2.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Farley Green · 2.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whipperley · 3.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Markyate Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Redbourn Dental Practice · 3.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.2%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households668

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,662

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)68%80%
Gigabit-capable68%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 High Street

Ethnic group

HereDacorum
White92.2%86.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.1%5.8%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.2%

Religion

HereDacorum
Christian52.8%46.4%
No religion38.3%41.1%
Not answered6.2%6%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Hindu0.6%1.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.4%0.6%
Muslim0.4%3.1%

Country of birth

HereDacorum
Born in the UK91%85.7%
Born outside the UK9%14.3%

Highest qualification

HereDacorum
Level 4 qualifications and above38.2%37.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%16%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.2%
No qualifications13.4%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%4.8%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereDacorum
Very good health56.3%52%
Good health31.6%33.1%
Fair health8.8%11.1%
Bad health2.6%3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereDacorum
2 cars or vans in household40.3%32.3%
1 car or van in household35.3%40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.6%12.4%
No cars or vans in household7.8%14.5%

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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