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AL2 1DY

London Colney

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / London Colney / AL2 1DY

Overview

Postcode AL2 1DY is located in an urban city, within the London Colney ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the London Colney area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 288.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in London Colney is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Park Street located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
289
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

London Colney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

London Colney has a very high crime rate, with approximately 288.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in London Colney is £56,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from AL2 1DY.

Flood risk

Low

London Colney near AL2 1DY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Park Street located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
1,557.5 per km²

Demographics

British
201
69.07%
Other White
30
10.31%
Other Asian
11
3.78%
Other
10
3.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.09%
Total population: 291

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
58
45.31%
Owns outright
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.62%
Other social rented
5
3.91%
Social rents from council
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in London Colney

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in London Colney area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£553,000
Flats28£259,000
Semi-Detached27£550,000
Terraced35£425,000

10 years price trend in London Colney

Schools

In the AL2 1DY postcode area, located within London Colney, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury'sBarnet Road, London Colney, AL2 1AB
0.3 miSainsbury'sBarnet Road, London Colney, AL2 1BG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.