AL2 1HW

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

AL2 1HW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with AL2 1HW

High Street - 26 properties, USRN 37308340

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 37326120

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7277 / 51°43'39"N

Longitude: -0.2992 / 0°17'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 686519 5734203

OS Easting: 517563

OS Northing: 204586

OS Grid: TL175045

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H8K.P5S

Mapcode Global: VHGPQ.RTPY

Open Location Code: 9C3XPPH2+38

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ur44

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14738 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for AL2 1HW on Sunday 16 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	03:24
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	04:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:10
Sunrise	05:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	20:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	21:48
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	22:46

Hours of daylight today	05:17 to 20:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	20:53 to 05:19
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:33
Moon sets	20:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL2 1HW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL2 1HW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 February 2023	284 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£467,000
10 June 2022	326 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
7 August 2020	284 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£387,500
29 June 2020	294 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£400,000
11 May 2018	288 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£465,000
10 November 2017	284 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£345,000
14 November 2014	298 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£295,000
11 July 2014	320 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£282,000
31 July 2009	288 High Street, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£206,000
8 December 2006	284 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
22 September 2006	288 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£205,000
8 June 2005	280 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
14 January 2005	324 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
13 January 2003	326 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
6 July 2001	298 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
30 June 2000	324 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£107,500
20 August 1999	284 High Street, London Colney, St. Albans AL2 1HW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£104,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for AL2 1HW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

St Albans

MP

Daisy Cooper Liberal Democrat

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

London Colney

Councillor

Liz Needham Liberal Democrats

St Albans City and District Council

District council ward