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AL2 1GL

Park Street

St Albans

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Detailed insights for AL2 1GL

Overview

Postcode AL2 1GL is located in an urban city, within the Park Street 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 48.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

London Colney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

London Colney has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 rail, approximately 298 ft away from AL2 1GL.

Flood risk

No risk

London Colney near AL2 1GL 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
1,104.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
61.45%
Other White
30
11.45%
Indian
19
7.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
3.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.29%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
43.59%
Owns outright
34
29.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.22%
Shared ownership
4
3.42%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Park Street

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £627,500 in Park Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park Street in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£800,000
Flats24£335,000
Semi-Detached13£645,000
Terraced37£505,000

10 year median price trend in Park Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park Street.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL2 1GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardPark StreetE05013960
ParishLondon ColneyE04013285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)London ColneyE02004941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 018GE01033029
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.