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Colney Heath & Highfield Park

Middle area

South east St Albans. 6,177 people in 11 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Colney Heath & Highfield Park’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£637,500
387th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,266
3,147th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Colney Heath & Highfield Park compares

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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. Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £637,500.
£637,50010th highest
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. Colney Heath & Highfield Park is 6,266.
6,266lowest
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%. Colney Heath & Highfield Park is 95.0%.
95.0%9th highest
Claimant rate20 middle areas, St Albans · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in St Albans20 areas from 1.1% to 4.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Colney Heath & Highfield Park is 2.7%.
2.7%7th highest

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 Colney Heath & Highfield Park 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 of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.3×
29th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
8.1
7th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Colney Heath & Highfield Park in brief

The median price paid for a home in Colney Heath & Highfield Park was £637,500 in 2025.

Colney Heath & Highfield Park had 6,266 usual residents at the census.

In Colney Heath & Highfield Park, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Colney Heath & Highfield Park, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.