Latitude: 51.8365 / 51°50'11"N
Longitude: -0.4588 / 0°27'31"W
OS Eastings: 506287
OS Northings: 216438
OS Grid: TL062164
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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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.
See recent residential property sales in AL3 8LJ
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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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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL3 8LJ.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near AL3 8LJ.
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
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
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.