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LU2 8SR lies on Rochford Drive in Luton. LU2 8SR 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 8SR maps

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

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LU2 8SR geodata

Easting512122
Northing222891
Latitude51.893302
Longitude-0.372045

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8SR?

StreetRochford Drive
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2

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LU2 8SR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8SR 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 8SR

2011
8 JUL
£159,000
14, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8SR
2002
12 DEC
£134,995
2001
24 AUG
£92,500
14, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8SR
1997
25 JUL
£56,950
1997
30 MAY
£57,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8SR

Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park165m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore167m
Berrow Closel (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park241m
Rushall Green (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore271m
Rowington Close (Hedley Rise)Wigmore Park290m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8SR

Luton Airport Parkway Station2.8km
Luton Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU2 8SR (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 8SR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed75.0Mbps
Average download speed96.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8SR (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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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8SR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)362,674
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)10,667
Median (kWh/meter)9,777

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)211,923
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)4,325
Median (kWh/meter)3,437

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Richmond Hill East School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crawley Green Road
190m
CareRX
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Churchfield Medical Centre
213m
Stopsley Day Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Colwell Court
422m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8SR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rochford Drive17:0012:00168m
Colwell Court17:3012:00400m
Elmtree Avenue17:0008:30527m

LU2 8SR ITL and LU2 8SR 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 8SR:

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

LU2 8SR 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 8SR:

CodeName
OAE00079910
LSOAE01015806Luton 014C
MSOAE02003271Luton 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8SR

LU2 8SSRochford Drive41m
LU2 8SZTrescott Close42m
LU2 8TDRenshaw Close70m
LU2 8TBClaverley Green89m
LU2 8TXBesford Close100m
LU2 8SPRochford Drive117m
LU2 8TAClaverley Green136m
LU2 8TUBrimfield Close144m
LU2 8SURochford Drive155m
LU2 8RUDitton Green156m