AL3 8RL Postcode in Markyate


AL3 8RL is the Postcode in Pickford Road

AL3 8RL 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 (8RL) 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 RL.

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 8RL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL3 8RL postcode have the street address of Pickford Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the AL3 8RL postcode their home.

AL3 8RL is within the village of Markyate.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 8RL are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in AL3 8RL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the Postcode

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8319306732
Longitude-0.468942653549
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near AL3 8RL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS MARKYATE 0.47 AL3 8PJ View on Google Maps
MANOR ROAD LUTON CADDINGTON 2.29 LU1 4EE View on Google Maps
MARKET SQUARE LUTON 3.24 LU1 5RD View on Google Maps
LOWTHER ROAD DUNSTABLE 3.50 LU6 3NL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Luton 3.96 NNE 33.73
Dunstable 4.49 NNW 329.04
Harpenden 4.91 ESE 102.35
Hemel Hempstead 5.49 S 181.50
Berkhamsted 6.54 SW 223.82
Tring 8.70 WSW 252.29
Leighton Buzzard 10.10 NW 305.47
Welwyn Garden City 11.41 E 99.73
Hitchin 11.46 NE 44.68
Flitwick 11.89 N 354.61
Radlett 12.09 SSE 147.54
Amersham 12.26 SSW 209.02
Stevenage 12.47 ENE 66.86

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Luton

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 13.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%S 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 15.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 12.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%SSE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps61.000
Median Mbps77.500
Maximum Mbps79.980

AL3 8RL has an average download speed of 61 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,387 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

40% of postcodes (473,368) have slower broadband speeds.

60% of postcodes (709,886) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.600
Median Mbps16.100
Maximum Mbps20.000

AL3 8RL has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.

38% of postcodes (450,050) 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: 1.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840385

Slip End Village School

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

Distance: 2.10 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: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

Gaddesden Row JMI School

Address: Gaddesden Row JMI School, Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6HG

Distance: 1.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840376

Nearest Dentists

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

Address: 399 LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 3NF

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

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

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 DUNSTER ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7QD

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 39 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LW

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

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

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 66 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BS

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MARKYATE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

MEDIGREEN LTD

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

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

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

MAYFIELD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 661677

KAMSONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 25 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3AG

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725855

Nearest Opticians

REDBOURN EYECARE

Address: 78 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LN

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

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

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON)

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

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

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

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)

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

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

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

Distance: 4.01 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

CADDINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

DR P J WARD

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

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 343220

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 27 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3AG

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 729242

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 5.13 miles

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: 4.20 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.20 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: 5.08 miles

Hemel Hempstead

Address: Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ

Postcode: HP3 9BQ

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.26 miles

Berkhamsted

Address: Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR

Postcode: HP4 2AR

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.20 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: 9.19 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J9
Distance: 2.66 miles
Driving Time: 4.61 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 4.31 miles
Driving Time: 7.64 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 8.35 miles
Driving Time: 10.10 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 10.87 miles
Driving Time: 12.72 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£640,000£640,000£640,0001
2016£817,500£817,500£817,5001
2023£1,625,000£1,625,000£1,625,0001

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 8RL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Shenley Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7QH6.15 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL6.22 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY6.27 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX6.42 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU6.53 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8RL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL4.02 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY5.11 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR8.08 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR8.08 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8RL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ3.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH4.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR4.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8RL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH4.04 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.05 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ4.06 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ4.27 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ5.44 miles Directions to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes