The UK Postcode Database

AL3 8RP

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
AL3 8RP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with AL3 8RP

The Coppins - 25 properties, USRN 10317151

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 10341479

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8343 / 51°50'3"N

Longitude: -0.4652 / 0°27'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 674647 5745649

OS Easting: 505852

OS Northing: 216191

OS Grid: TL058161

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G5N.WS7

Mapcode Global: VHFRS.W5G4

Open Location Code: 9C3XRGMM+PW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91su40

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29110 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for AL3 8RP on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:01
Moon sets 16:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL3 8RP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL3 8RP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 September 2023 13 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £525,000
26 May 2023 16 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £420,000
27 May 2022 10 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £610,500
26 August 2021 5 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £425,000
6 August 2021 15 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £318,000
6 December 2018 2a The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Detached Freehold £585,000
3 April 2018 9 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £457,500
14 December 2017 20 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £370,000
29 April 2016 6 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £375,000
21 August 2015 3 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
12 August 2015 2 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Detached Freehold £465,000
3 December 2012 9 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
19 October 2012 3 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
22 August 2012 24 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
7 October 2011 20 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £272,500
6 September 2011 2a The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Detached Freehold £392,000
29 July 2011 9 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £221,500
28 August 2009 18 The Coppins, Markyate, St Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £224,000
27 July 2007 1 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
21 October 2005 20 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
10 August 2005 26 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
5 August 2005 13 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
12 December 2003 16 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
14 September 2001 2 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Detached Freehold £293,500
20 April 2001 18 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
26 April 1999 18 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
28 July 1998 26 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
7 July 1998 11 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £114,000
23 May 1996 10 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
19 April 1995 4 The Coppins, Markyate, St. Albans AL3 8RP Semi-detached Freehold £74,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for AL3 8RP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harpenden and Berkhamsted

MP

Victoria Collins Liberal Democrat

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Bridgewater

Councillor

Caroline Smith-Wright Liberal Democrats

Dacorum Borough Council
District council ward

Watling

Councillors

Edward Barradell Conservative

Jane Timmis Conservative

AL3 8RP also falls within the Civil Parish of Markyate, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for AL3 8RP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00119027 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023432 Dacorum 001C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004856 Dacorum 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004705 Markyate Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05004714 Watling Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000096 Dacorum Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001268 Harpenden and Berkhamsted Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027091 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000610 Bridgewater ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011402 Markyate Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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