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AL2 1QW

London Colney

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 1QW 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 70.3 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

London Colney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

London Colney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 road, approximately 204 ft away from AL2 1QW.

Flood risk

No risk

London Colney near AL2 1QW 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
6,706.4 per km²

Demographics

British
194
69.53%
Other White
33
11.83%
Other Asian
10
3.58%
Indian
8
2.87%
African
7
2.51%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
60
44.12%
Owns outright
39
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.53%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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