LU2 7GF maps, stats, and open data

LU2 7GF lies on Saffron Close in Luton. LU2 7GF is located in the Toddington electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. 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 May 1994.

LU2 7GF maps

LU2 7GF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU2 7GF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU2 7GF geodata

Easting	508954
Northing	225003
Latitude	51.912911
Longitude	-0.417397

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 7GF?

Street	Saffron Close
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 7GF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 7GF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Toddington
Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 7GF

3, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2021 29 SEP £483,500
10, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2019 6 DEC £505,000
6, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2017 23 AUG £340,000
8, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2016 13 JUN £320,000
3, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2015 18 SEP £370,000
1, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2012 26 JUL £265,000
5, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2012 15 JUN £205,000
3, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2007 11 APR £295,000
6, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2006 9 NOV £237,000
5, SAFFRON CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7GF 2006 30 OCT £225,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 7GF

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Ringwood Road	173m
November 2023	Burglary	On or near Elveden Close	235m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Elveden Close	235m
➜ Saffron Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 7GF

Ingram Gardens (Cromer Way)	Bushmead	76m
Troon Gardens (Cromer Way)	Bushmead	166m
Thetford Gardens (Cromer Way)	Bushmead	224m
Troon Gardens (Cromer Way)	Bushmead	251m
Thetford Gardens (Cromer Way)	Bushmead	252m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 7GF

Leagrave Station	3km
Luton Station	3.4km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 7GF

Broadband access in LU2 7GF (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU2 7GF (2019 data)

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Median download speed	46.3Mbps
Average download speed	45.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	60.32Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	11.58Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 7GF (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 7GF

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 7GF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU2 7GF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	256,014
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,287
Median (kWh/meter)	18,367

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	65,059
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,005
Median (kWh/meter)	3,954

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 7GF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 7GF.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

43.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 7GF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 7GF (meters)

Castletroy Res Care Home

Castletroy Residential Home

310m

Rowles House Care Home

Rowles House

542m

CJ's Cafe

Unit 5 The Parade

647m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU2 7GF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ringwood Road	17:30	12:00	213m
Cromer Way	17:30	12:00	351m
Blakeney Drive	17:30	12:00	443m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU2 7GF

Facility	Distance
Warden Hill Infant School Birdsfoot Lane, Luton Grass Pitches	737m
Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road, Luton Grass Pitches	754m
Barnfield College Barnfield Avenue, Luton Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	825m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 7GF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road, Luton, LU2 7EU	Primary	724m
Warden Hill Infant School Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DN	Primary	753m
Warden Hill Junior School Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DN	Primary	760m

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Source: Edubase
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LU2 7GF ITL and LU2 7GF 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 7GF:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH25	Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU2 7GF 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 7GF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088917
LSOA	E01017616	Central Bedfordshire 018D
MSOA	E02003636	Central Bedfordshire 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 7GF

LU2 7GG	Thyme Close	79m
LU2 7JZ	Ingram Gardens	98m
LU2 7YF	Broadacres	105m
LU2 7GE	Wiseman Close	116m
LU2 7FH	Chalkdown	125m
LU2 7SZ	Farmbrook	137m
LU2 7FE	Thetford Gardens	150m
LU2 7GD	Lavender Close	155m
LU2 7SQ	Farmbrook	171m
LU2 7HF	Yately Close	172m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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