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AL2 1RW

London Colney

St Albans

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Overview

Postcode AL2 1RW 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 1.8 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
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

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

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from AL2 1RW.

Flood risk

Low

London Colney near AL2 1RW 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
4,842.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
72.62%
Bangladeshi
18
5.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.88%
Pakistani
9
2.59%
African
9
2.59%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Owns outright
38
28.36%
Social rents from council
32
23.88%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL2 1RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBowmansgreen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySaint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLondon Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 018EE01023708
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.