LU1 2SW maps, stats, and open data
LU1 2SW is located in the Central 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.
LU1 2SW maps


LU1 2SW geodata
| Easting | 508805 |
| Northing | 221261 |
| Latitude | 51.879318 |
| Longitude | -0.420717 |
Where is LU1 2SW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU1 |
LU1 2SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU1 2SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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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 | Central |
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| Constituency | Luton South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU1 2SW
| Dunstable Place (Stuart Street) | Luton Town Centre | 61m |
| Liverpool Road (Dunstable Road) | Luton Town Centre | 192m |
| Liverpool Road (Dunstable Road) | Luton Town Centre | 223m |
| Galaxy Centre (New Bedford Road) | Luton Town Centre | 262m |
| Galaxy Centre (New Bedford Road) | Luton Town Centre | 267m |
Nearest railway stations to LU1 2SW
| Luton Station | 0.6km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 1.9km |
| Leagrave Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU1 2SW (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 93.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LU1 2SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 22.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 50.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.26Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU1 2SW (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% |
Deprivation
88.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LU1 2SW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU1 2SW (metres)
Zandras
35A-35B Upper George Street
43m
After 8 Entertainments Ltd
15-17 Upper George Street
69m
Fries Club
13 Upper George Street
72m
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Nearest post box to LU1 2SW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Luton Sorting Office | 19:00 | 13:00 | 145m |
| Wellington Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 217m |
| Rothesay Road | 18:30 | 12:15 | 236m |
LU1 2SW ITL and LU1 2SW 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 LU1 2SW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH21 | Luton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000032 | Luton |
LU1 2SW 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 LU1 2SW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00079832 | |
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| LSOA | E01015794 | Luton 018F |
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| MSOA | E02003275 | Luton 018 |
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Nearest postcodes to LU1 2SW