| Postcode | AL3 8RA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | St. Albans |
| Nearest station | Luton Airport Parkway (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cavendish Road (SE)
Parkfield Road (E)
Fire Station (SE)
Cavendish Road (NW)
Hicks Road Terminus (NE)
Village Hall (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Cowper Rise, Markyate
6 Cowper Rise, Markyate
8 Cowper Rise, Markyate
10 Cowper Rise, Markyate
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.835982 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.462483 | |
| Easting | 506034 | |
| Northing | 216381 | |
| Grid reference | TL060163 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 674824 5745840 | |
| what3words | fast.crowned.loyal | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magical skedaddle target | |
| Plus code | 9C3XRGPQ+92 | |
| Altitude | 129 metres (424 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:17 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 73.1 KMs (45.4 miles) |
| Parish | Markyate | E04004705 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Watling | E05004714 |
| Local Authority District | Dacorum | E07000096 |
| County Electoral Division | Bridgewater | E58000610 |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 |
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harpenden and Berkhamsted | E14001268 |
| MP | Victoria Collins | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | South West Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Markyate | E63011402 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00119033 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Dacorum 001D | E01023433 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Dacorum 001D | E01023433 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden | E02004856 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden | E02004856 |
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |
| Average property price in St Albans | £544,917 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Cowper Rise, Markyate | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £400,000 |
| 8 Cowper Rise, Markyate | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £295,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2012 | £250,000 | |
| 10 Cowper Rise, Markyate | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £135,000 |
| 2 Cowper Rise, Markyate | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 1997 | £86,187 |