Postcode WD7 9HL is located in an urban city, within the London Colney area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the London Colney area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in London Colney is £63,489 per year. The median sale price in London Colney is £407,000 (around £509 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Radlett, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
London Colney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,586 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
London Colney has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in London Colney is £63,489 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from WD7 9HL.
London Colney near WD7 9HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Radlett located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £407,000 (about £509 per square foot) in London Colney area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £765,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £545,000 | £566 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £520,000 | £519 |
| Terraced | 33 | £450,000 | £537 |
| Flats | 32 | £235,000 | £443 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £395,500 | £225,000 | £421,500 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £550,000 | £234,975 | £450,750 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | £530,000 | £240,000 | £450,000 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | £515,250 | £237,500 | £420,000 | £368,000 |
| 2020 | £585,000 | £262,500 | £425,000 | £390,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £230,000 | £475,000 | £397,500 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £235,250 | £501,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £615,000 | £247,023 | £490,000 | £440,000 |
| 2024 | £612,500 | £260,000 | £565,000 | £430,000 |
| 2025 | £555,500 | £251,250 | £550,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £235,000 | £455,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £426 | £436 | £394 | £433 |
| 2017 | £424 | £439 | £463 | £419 |
| 2018 | £464 | £435 | £443 | £410 |
| 2019 | £444 | £438 | £416 | £439 |
| 2020 | £423 | £456 | £458 | £419 |
| 2021 | £483 | £421 | £475 | £473 |
| 2022 | £595 | £447 | £509 | £502 |
| 2023 | £567 | £447 | £535 | £504 |
| 2024 | £513 | £457 | £527 | £527 |
| 2025 | £522 | £438 | £520 | £533 |
| 2026 | £569 | £437 | £474 | £550 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 9HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 111, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 9HG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £902,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 47, Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 9HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 20, Heath Way, Radlett, WD7 9FG | Terraced | Freehold | £495,000 |
In the WD7 9HL postcode area, located within London Colney, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Radlett Lodge School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Radlett Lodge School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Clore Shalom School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2020. | |
Clore Shalom School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2020
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2018. | |
Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2018
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Annual council tax rates for St Albans district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD7 9HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Lillico
London Colney - Elected 7 May 2026
Daisy Cooper
St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD7 9HL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WD7 9HL in London Colney is £407,000 (about £509 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WD7 9HL, including Radlett Lodge School (Good), Clore Shalom School (Good) and Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WD7 9HL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Albans covering WD7 9HL is Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Lillico (Liberal Democrats).