Property profile

42 Five AcresLondon Colney

Map showing 42 Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans

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Estimated sale price

£450,000

Terraced sold in London Colney

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Feb 2026
£450,000Change since last sale: +£1,000 (+0.1%)
Annualised change
+0.2% per yearSt Albans annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +7.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £537 per sq ft
£504 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−6.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in London Colney
£450,000Estimate vs local median: +£1,000 (+0.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Feb 2026£450,000-

Local market

Property prices in London Colney

Median price: £407,000
Price per sq ft: £509
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £259K – £500K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £407,000 (about £509 per square foot) in London Colney area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in London Colney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£545,000£566
Semi-Detached21£520,000£519
Terraced33£450,000£537
Flats32£235,000£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in London Colney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in London Colney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,500£225,000£421,500£350,000
2017£550,000£234,975£450,750£385,000
2018£530,000£240,000£450,000£370,000
2019£515,250£237,500£420,000£368,000
2020£585,000£262,500£425,000£390,000
2021£550,000£230,000£475,000£397,500
2022£555,000£235,250£501,000£430,000
2023£615,000£247,023£490,000£440,000
2024£612,500£260,000£565,000£430,000
2025£555,500£251,250£550,000£450,000
2026£595,000£235,000£455,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in London Colney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in London Colney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£436£394£433
2017£424£439£463£419
2018£464£435£443£410
2019£444£438£416£439
2020£423£456£458£419
2021£483£421£475£473
2022£595£447£509£502
2023£567£447£535£504
2024£513£457£527£527
2025£522£438£520£533
2026£569£437£474£550
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in London Colney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for London Colney in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL2 1JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL2 1JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202642, Five Acres, St Albans, AL2 1JDTerracedFreehold£450,000
26 Jun 20268, Napier Close, St Albans, AL2 1LDTerracedFreehold£387,500
01 Aug 202519, Five Acres, St Albans, AL2 1JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
21 May 202632, Oldfield Road, St Albans, AL2 1JASemi-DetachedFreehold£665,000
09 Jan 202626, Oldfield Road, St Albans, AL2 1JATerracedFreehold£470,000

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Area insights for AL2 1JD

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Overview

Postcode AL2 1JD is located in an urban city, within the London Colney area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the London Colney area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in London Colney is £63,489 per year. The median sale price in London Colney is £407,000 (around £509 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Park Street, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

London Colney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,563 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

London Colney has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in London Colney is £63,489 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from AL2 1JD.

Flood risk

No risk

London Colney near AL2 1JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Park Street located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
4,544.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.69(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.7(+6%)
Other theft
6.14(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.14(-47%)
Public order
4.47(-13%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
60.2%
Bangladeshi
19
6.46%
African
19
6.46%
Other Asian
12
4.08%
Indian
11
3.74%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
28.82%
No qualifications
56
24.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.72%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
32.56%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.36%
Social rents from council
30
23.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the AL2 1JD postcode area, located within London Colney, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for AL2 1JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL2 1JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL2 1JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miColney Mini Market297 High Street, St Albans, AL2 1EJWalking directions to Colney Mini Market
0.2 miTesco Express196-198 High Street, St Albans, AL2 1JQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodHaseldine Road, St Albans, AL2 1RRWalking directions to Co-op Food