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LU2 8TX lies on Besford Close in Luton. LU2 8TX 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 8TX maps

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

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LU2 8TX geodata

Easting512026
Northing222864
Latitude51.893079
Longitude-0.373448

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8TX?

StreetBesford Close
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2

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LU2 8TX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8TX 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 8TX

2016
29 MAR
£365,000
2015
4 NOV
£315,000
3, BESFORD CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 8TX
2006
9 OCT
£290,000
2001
12 OCT
£171,750
3, BESFORD CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 8TX
1999
2 DEC
£146,000
1999
30 SEP
£133,500
1998
1 SEP
£122,500
7, BESFORD CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 8TX
1997
31 JUL
£105,000
5, BESFORD CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 8TX
1996
6 SEP
£95,000
3, BESFORD CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 8TX
1996
7 FEB
£93,995

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8TX

Berrow Closel (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park203m
Rushall Green (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore231m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore236m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)Wigmore Park251m
Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore263m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8TX

Luton Airport Parkway Station2.8km
Luton Station3km

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Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed77.9Mbps
Average download speed115.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.1Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8TX (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 8TX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)118,243
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)14,780
Median (kWh/meter)14,539

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,702
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)6,100
Median (kWh/meter)6,142

Deprivation

16% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8TX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Richmond Hill East School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Crawley Green Road
186m
CareRX
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Churchfield Medical Centre
297m
Wigmore Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wigmore Primary School
384m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8TX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rochford Drive17:0012:00167m
Colwell Court17:3012:00480m
Buckingham Drive17:3012:00518m

LU2 8TX ITL and LU2 8TX 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 8TX:

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

LU2 8TX 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 8TX:

CodeName
OAE00079908
LSOAE01015809Luton 014E
MSOAE02003271Luton 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8TX

LU2 8TUBrimfield Close65m
LU2 8SZTrescott Close65m
LU2 8SPRochford Drive76m
LU2 8TTKempsey Close99m
LU2 8SRRochford Drive100m
LU2 8TSAstley Green105m
LU2 8SSRochford Drive110m
LU2 8TRWitley Green113m
LU2 8TBClaverley Green133m
LU2 8TDRenshaw Close143m