AL3 8QU Postcode in Markyate


AL3 8QU is the Postcode in Humbers Hoe

AL3 8QU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
  2. Postal District. In our case AL3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AL3 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QU.

The regional mail center for the post area AL is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the AL3 8QU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL3 8QU postcode have the street address of Humbers Hoe

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL3 8QU postcode is home to a bustling 106 residents!

AL3 8QU is within the village of Markyate.

The AL3 8QU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 8QU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, semi-detached, end-terraced and unknown. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in AL3 8QU are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Map of the Postcode
Map Highlighting UPRNs and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.
Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8400980923
Longitude-0.465718940183

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS MARKYATE 0.27 AL3 8PJ View on Google Maps
MANOR ROAD LUTON CADDINGTON 1.71 LU1 4EE View on Google Maps
MARKET SQUARE LUTON 2.67 LU1 5RD View on Google Maps
WINDSOR STREET LUTON 3.11 LU1 3UA View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Luton 3.42 NE 37.06
Dunstable 4.10 NW 323.31
Harpenden 4.93 ESE 109.15
Houghton Regis 5.10 NNW 333.23
Hemel Hempstead 6.06 S 182.68
Berkhamsted 7.05 SW 221.45
Tring 9.02 WSW 249.13
Leighton Buzzard 9.90 WNW 302.33
Flitwick 11.34 N 353.64
Stevenage 12.13 ENE 69.06
Radlett 12.50 SSE 149.47
Amersham 12.82 SSW 208.34

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Luton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 88.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 90.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 93.00%SSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 87.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 87.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 86.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 25.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 35.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 46.00%E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 45.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 47.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 17.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 14.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps19.000
Median Mbps19.100
Maximum Mbps44.000

AL3 8QU has an average download speed of 19 Megabits per second (Mbps).

376 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (36,189) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,148,076) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.700
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps19.000

AL3 8QU has an average upload speed of 1.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

842 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (31,173) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,152,626) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Flamstead Village School

Address: Flamstead Village School, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, 59 Trowley Hill Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8DL

Distance: 2.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840385

Slip End Village School

Address: Slip End Village School, Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582720152

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Address: Markyate Village School and Nursery, Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

Kensworth Church of England Academy

Address: Kensworth Church of England Academy, Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582872336

Kensworth Church of England Primary School

Address: Kensworth Church of England Primary School, Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

Address: 2 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1JL

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

Address: 1 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1BB

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

LUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 12A KING STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2DP

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

MAPLE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 29 UPPER GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2RD

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

1A PEEL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 1A PEEL STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2QR

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

LIVERPOOL ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1HH

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MARKYATE PHARMACY

Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

MEDIGREEN LTD

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

Address: 3-4 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 1 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

MAYFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 12 MAYFIELD ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4AP

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 661677

ACORN PHARMACY

Address: 138 DALLOW ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1NE

Distance: 3.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 727955

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

Address: 36 GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AX

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 82-86 THE LUTON ARNDALE CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2BG

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

Address: 116-118 THE MALL, CHEAPSIDE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TJ

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)

Address: 94 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TQ

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS

Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MARKYATE SURGERY

Address: 1 HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8LJ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

CADDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

DR P J WARD

Address: FARLEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: :

THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 343220

CARDIFF ROAD SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, 12 CARDIFF ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1QG

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722143

Transport Links

Train Stations

Luton Airport Parkway

Address: Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW

Postcode: LU1 3JW

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.73 miles

Luton

Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT

Postcode: LU1 2LT

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.66 miles

Harpenden

Address: Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP

Postcode: AL5 4SP

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.16 miles

Leagrave

Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Postcode: LU4 9BA

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.51 miles

Apsley

Address: Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX

Postcode: HP3 9SX

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.43 miles

St Albans City

Address: St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE

Postcode: AL1 5HE

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.56 miles

St Albans Abbey

Address: St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN

Postcode: AL1 2DN

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.43 miles

Bricket Wood

Address: Bricket Wood station, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LN

Postcode: AL2 3LN

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.36 miles

Park Street

Address: Park Street station, Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG

Postcode: AL2 2NG

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.56 miles

How Wood (Hertfordshire)

Address: How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG

Postcode: AL2 2NG

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.91 miles

Garston (Hertfordshire)

Address: Garston station, Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT

Postcode: WD25 9RT

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 11.19 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J9
Distance: 2.55 miles
Driving Time: 3.78 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 3.58 miles
Driving Time: 5.89 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 8.24 miles
Driving Time: 9.28 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 10.76 miles
Driving Time: 11.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHarpenden and Berkhamsted
Member or Parliament
Victoria Collins
Victoria Collins
Contact DetailsContact Victoria Collins
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£484,950£549,950£457,4506
2015£369,950£589,950£369,33020
2016£425,000£425,000£425,0001
2017£615,000£615,000£615,0001
2018£300,000£300,000£300,0001
2020£500,000£630,000£444,0005
2021£251,000£251,000£251,0001
2022£430,101£517,500£473,8012
2023£257,000£257,000£257,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AL3 8QU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL5.29 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY5.39 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX5.58 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU5.63 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH5.94 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8QU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL3.48 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY4.65 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR7.55 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR7.55 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8QU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ3.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH3.69 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR3.80 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8QU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH3.48 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.48 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ3.53 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ3.88 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG5.22 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre