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London Colney

Middle area

South east St Albans. 10,144 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in London Colney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£458,000
1,310th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,804
1,320th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in London Colney

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in London Colney at a rate of 131.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 79.2 per 1,000 people across St Albans.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Other crime468
Violence and sexual offences336
Shoplifting198
Anti-social behaviour137
Vehicle crime59
Criminal damage and arson48
Burglary38
Drug offences26
Robbery21
Theft from the person7

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How London Colney compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

London ColneyMiddle
Median sale price20 middle areas, St Albans · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in St Albans20 areas from £450,000 to £847,500. The middle area is £636,250. London Colney is £458,000.
£458,0002nd cheapest
Population20 middle areas, St Albans · 2021
Population: every middle area in St Albans20 areas from 6,266 to 9,804. The middle area is 7,148. London Colney is 9,804.
9,804most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, St Albans · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in St Albans20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. London Colney is 0.0%.
0%fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, St Albans · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in St Albans20 areas from 86.3% to 99.7%. The middle area is 93.9%. London Colney is 96.8%.
96.8%6th highest

Is London Colney safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in London Colney at a rate of 131.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 79.2 per 1,000 people across St Albans.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 145 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in London Colney.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (468), violence and sexual offences (336) and shoplifting (198).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of St Albans

These figures are published for the whole of St Albans, not for each middle area, so they describe all of St Albans and not London Colney alone. See St Albans

Average house price
£646,781
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£57,396
Highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.3×
Joint 29th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
8.1
Joint 7th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
London Colney in brief

The median price paid for a home in London Colney was £458,000 in 2025.

London Colney had 9,804 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in London Colney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In London Colney, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.