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AL2 1JB

London Colney

St Albans

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Detailed insights for AL2 1JB

Overview

Postcode AL2 1JB 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 high crime levels, with around 79.3 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 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

London Colney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

London Colney has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

9/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from AL2 1JB.

Flood risk

No risk

London Colney near AL2 1JB 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

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

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

Property prices in London Colney

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £418,750 in London Colney area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for London Colney 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 London Colney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£566,000
Flats33£258,000
Semi-Detached24£557,500
Terraced34£450,000

10 year median price trend in London Colney

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in London Colney.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL2 1JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL2 1JB

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardLondon ColneyE05013957
ParishLondon ColneyE04013285
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)London ColneyE02004941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 018BE01023705
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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