London Colney

London Colney
Village Sign, London Colney
London Colney is located in Hertfordshire
London Colney
London Colney
Location within Hertfordshire
Area513 sq mi (1,330 km2)
Population9,804 (2021)[1]
• Density19/sq mi (7.3/km2)
OS grid referenceTL175045
Civil parish
  • London Colney
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townST ALBANS
Postcode districtAL2
Dialling code01727
PoliceHertfordshire
FireHertfordshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
WebsiteLondon Colney Parish Council
List of places
UK
England
Hertfordshire
51°43′34″N 0°18′00″W / 51.726°N 0.300°W / 51.726; -0.300

London Colney (/ˈkni/) is a village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England. It is located to the north of London, close to Junction 22 of the M25 motorway.

It is around 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-east of St Albans city centre (and within said city's contiguous built-up area) and part of the City and District of St Albans. At the time of the 2011 census the population of London Colney ward was 9,507, increasing to 9,804 at the 2021 census.[2] It is considered a satellite or dormitory village of St Albans, where some villagers travel to work and shop.