LU2 8BW maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8BW lies on Swifts Green Road in Luton. LU2 8BW is located in the Stopsley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU2 8BW maps

LU2 8BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU2 8BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU2 8BW geodata

Easting	510865
Northing	224299
Latitude	51.906207
Longitude	-0.389852

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8BW?

Street	Swifts Green Road
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 8BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8BW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Stopsley
Constituency	Luton South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8BW

Inspire (Hitchin Road)	Stopsley	194m
Inspire (Hitchin Road)	Stopsley	233m
Collingtree (Putteridge Road)	Stopsley	324m
Collingtree (Putteridge Road)	Stopsley	340m
Mount Grace Road (Hitchin Road)	Stopsley	349m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8BW

Luton Station	3.1km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	3.8km
Leagrave Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LU2 8BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU2 8BW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	100.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.8Mbps
Average upload speed	13.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	49.73Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU2 8BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	909,848
Meter count	56
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,247
Median (kWh/meter)	17,183

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	224,152
Meter count	56
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,003
Median (kWh/meter)	3,932

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8BW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8BW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

21% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8BW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 8BW (metres)

Beech Hill Primary School

Beech Hill Primary School

The Barrels

The Barrels

177m

Elevenses Limited

Luton Sports Village

294m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8BW

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Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Corncrake Close	17:30	12:30	301m
Stapleford Road	17:30	12:30	355m
Post Office Hitchin Road	18:30	12:30	521m

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Source: Dracos
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LU2 8BW ITL and LU2 8BW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU2 8BW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH21	Luton
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000032	Luton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU2 8BW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU2 8BW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079870
LSOA	E01015797	Luton 008A
MSOA	E02003265	Luton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 8BW

LU2 8BX	Wood Green Close	93m
LU2 8DA	Cannon Lane	96m
LU2 8BS	Swiftsgreen Close	103m
LU2 8BU	Woodgreen Road	164m
LU2 8BJ	Cannon Lane	180m
LU2 7UJ	Hitchin Road	211m
LU2 8EJ	Ravenbank Road	222m
LU2 8BL	Greenways	229m
LU2 8BP	Swifts Green Road	229m
LU2 8EN	Curlew Road	266m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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