Luton Road, Markyate, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 8QD, AL3 8PZ, AL3 8QB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Luton Road, Markyate, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £391,500.
House prices on Luton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Luton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £391,500 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £1,090,000 | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £515,000 | 21 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on Luton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Cottage, Luton Road AL3 8PZ | 8 Nov 2024 | £1,310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mardun, Luton Road AL3 8QD | 19 Jul 2024 | £383,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Oaklands, Luton Road AL3 8QD | 4 Dec 2023 | £870,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fosswyn, Luton Road AL3 8QD | 31 Aug 2023 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sun Lea, Luton Road AL3 8PZ | 29 Nov 2022 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lower Farm, Luton Road AL3 8PZ | 22 Aug 2022 | £1,750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Vantovil, Luton Road AL3 8QD | 21 Feb 2020 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Gas Governor, Luton Road | 5 Apr 2017 | £900 | Other | Freehold |
| Caddington Hall Residential Home, Luton Road AL3 8QB | 29 Mar 2017 | £1,300,000 | Other | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Luton Road
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Luton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Luton Road 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 Luton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markyate Village School and Nursery 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Slip End Village School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Claystone School 31 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Caddington Village School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Beechwood Park School 445 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Flamstead Village School 99 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 149 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 3–11 | Report | 2.7 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Luton station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Leagrave station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Caddington Hall (opp, Luton Road) 5 min walk
- Caddington Hall (nr, Luton Road) 6 min walk
- Cavendish Road (opp, High Street) 6 min walk
- Hicks Road (SE-bound, Markyate Bypass) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caddington Surgery
33 Manor Road, Caddington, Luton · 1.6 mi - The Medici Medical Practice
3 Windsor Street, Luton · 2.9 mi - Castle Medical Group Practice
27 Castle Street, Luton · 3.0 mi - Bute House Medical Centre
Grove Road, Luton · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 493 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,264 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 81% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 14% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 14% | 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.
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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