AL3 8LJ

a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Markyate, Hertfordshire

AL3 8LJ Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8365 / 51°50'11"N

Longitude: -0.4588 / 0°27'31"W

OS Eastings: 506287

OS Northings: 216438

OS Grid: TL062164

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR G5N.YMM

Mapcode Global: VHFRT.03BH

Plus Code: 9C3XRGPR+HF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91su40

What Three Birds: hoopoe.night-heron.redpoll

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Hicks Road, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8LJ

Summary

AL3 8LJ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Markyate, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax bands are E, C and D.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £210,975 to £575,000 with an average of £381,940.

Most residential buildings are of unknown age.

46% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.

Commercial rateable values range from £2,800 to £19,000 with an average of £7,869. The most common recorded business types are Vehicle Repair Workshop and Car Park.

Markyate is a village, which had a population of 2,912 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in AL3 8LJ, of which 4 were male and 7 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

AL3 8LJ is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.

AL3 8LJ is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL3 8LJ

8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL3 8LJ

England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

2/10 (Very low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near AL3 8LJ include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of AL3 8LJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

District Council

Dacorum Borough Council

Ward

Watling

Councillors

Edward Barradell (Conservative)
Jane Timmis (Conservative)

County Council

Hertfordshire

Electoral Division

Bridgewater

County Councillor

Terry Douris (Conservative)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hemel Hempstead

MP

Sir Mike Penning (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL3 8LJ.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
83.3%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
16.7%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near AL3 8LJ.

Primary

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Slip End Village School

Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Flamstead Village School

Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8DL

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Caddington Village School

Five Oaks, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Kensworth Church of England Primary School

Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 3 - 11

Inadequate

Secondary

The Stockwood Park Academy

Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Manshead School

Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 19

Inadequate

Roundwood Park School

Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Challney High School for Boys

Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Priory Academy

Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA

Academy Converter

Ages 9 - 16

Good

Denbigh High School

Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Queensbury Academy

Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Good

The Astley Cooper School

St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7HL

Community School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Challney High School for Girls

Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

The Chalk Hills Academy

Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for AL3 8LJ

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01023432
Dacorum 001C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02004856
Dacorum 001
Civil Parish
E04004705
Markyate
Local Authority Ward
E05004714
Watling
Local Authority
E07000096
Dacorum
County
E10000015
Hertfordshire
Region
E12000006
East of England
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000739
Hemel Hempstead
European Electoral Region
E15000006
Eastern
Primary Care Organisation
E16000150
Hertfordshire
Police Force Area
E23000027
Hertfordshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000237
Luton
Built-up Area
E34000337
Markyate
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000048
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
E38000079
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
NHS England Region
E40000007
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000025
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Cancer Alliance
E56000023
East of England - South
County Electoral Division
E58000610
Bridgewater
Country
E92000001
England

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