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AL2 1EW

London Colney

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 1EW 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 moderate crime levels, with around 43.9 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 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

London Colney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,353 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

London Colney has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from AL2 1EW.

Flood risk

Low

London Colney near AL2 1EW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
9,630.7 per km²

Demographics

British
213
62.1%
Other White
34
9.91%
Other Asian
19
5.54%
Irish
11
3.21%
African
10
2.92%
Total population: 343

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
45.3%
Owns outright
51
43.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.98%
Social rents from council
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miColney Mini Market297 High Street, London Colney, AL2 1EJ
0.3 miTesco Express196-198 High Street, London Colney, AL2 1JQ
0.3 miCo-op FoodHaseldine Road, St Albans, AL2 1RZ

Data Sources

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