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LU2 8SP lies on Rochford Drive in Luton. LU2 8SP is located in the Wigmore 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 February 1990.

LU2 8SP maps

LU2 8SP map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU2 8SP map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LU2 8SP geodata

Easting512056
Northing222794
Latitude51.892443
Longitude-0.373035

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8SP?

StreetRochford Drive
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2

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LU2 8SP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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

WardWigmore
ConstituencyLuton South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 8SP

2021
3 JUN
£337,000
2018
6 APR
£323,000
2014
19 SEP
£234,000
2014
30 JUN
£239,000
2011
9 DEC
£212,000
2007
12 OCT
£245,000
2004
30 JUN
£192,000
2002
21 JUN
£140,995
2000
28 NOV
£139,000
1998
20 FEB
£95,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8SP

Berrow Closel (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park132m
Rushall Green (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore162m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore191m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park220m
Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore282m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8SP

Luton Airport Parkway Station2.7km
Luton Station3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU2 8SP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU2 8SP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed111.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed14.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8SP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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LU2 8SP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)117,890
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)16,841
Median (kWh/meter)16,869

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)20,395
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,914
Median (kWh/meter)2,932

Deprivation

18.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8SP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Richmond Hill East School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crawley Green Road
111m
CareRX
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Churchfield Medical Centre
261m
Wigmore Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wigmore Primary School
330m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8SP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rochford Drive17:0012:0092m
Colwell Court17:3012:00434m
Raynham Way17:3012:00479m

LU2 8SP ITL and LU2 8SP 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 8SP:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU2 8SP 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 8SP:

CodeName
OAE00079910
LSOAE01015806Luton 014C
MSOAE02003271Luton 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8SP

LU2 8TUBrimfield Close47m
LU2 8TRWitley Green66m
LU2 8TXBesford Close76m
LU2 8THBerrow Close78m
LU2 8TBClaverley Green90m
LU2 8TSAstley Green96m
LU2 8TTKempsey Close105m
LU2 8SZTrescott Close107m
LU2 8SRRochford Drive117m
LU2 8TDRenshaw Close118m