LU2 7RL maps, stats, and open data

LU2 7RL lies on Lorimer Close in Luton. LU2 7RL is located in the Barnfield electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. 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 1992.

LU2 7RL maps

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

Easting509309
Northing224783
Latitude51.910864
Longitude-0.412307

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 7RL?

StreetLorimer Close
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 7RL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardBarnfield
ConstituencyLuton North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 7RL

2023
12 MAY
£465,000
2019
13 JUN
£406,000
2016
31 MAR
£299,950
2015
12 FEB
£345,000
2014
25 NOV
£233,000
2013
8 MAR
£237,500
2012
14 DEC
£243,000
2012
2 JUL
£200,000
10, LORIMER CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 7RL
2012
29 JUN
£217,000
2011
8 JUL
£274,000

➜ 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 7RL

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Elveden Close209m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elveden Close209m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elveden Close209m
➜ Lorimer Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 7RL

Troon Gardens (Cromer Way)Bushmead200m
Lambourn Drive (Hancock Drive)Bushmead220m
Thetford Gardens (Cromer Way)Bushmead235m
Lambourn Drive (Hancock Drive)Bushmead239m
Gleneagles Drive (Hancock Drive)Bushmead255m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 7RL

Luton Station3.2km
Leagrave Station3.2km
Luton Airport Parkway Station4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 7RL

Broadband access in LU2 7RL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU2 7RL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed86.9Mbps
Maximum download speed257.63Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed15.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed37.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 7RL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 7RL

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 7RL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)729,171
Meter count62
Mean (kWh/meter)11,761
Median (kWh/meter)11,533

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)189,847
Meter count62
Mean (kWh/meter)3,062
Median (kWh/meter)2,788
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 7RL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 7RL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

23.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 7RL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Castletroy Res Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Castletroy Residential Home
109m
CJ's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 5 The Parade
287m
Co-op
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1-3 The Parade
296m

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Nearest post box to LU2 7RL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office Hancock Drive17:3012:30285m
Ringwood Road17:3012:00455m
Cromer Way17:3012:00755m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 7RL

FacilityDistance
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
555m
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
807m
Barnfield College
Barnfield Avenue, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
850m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 7RL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road, Luton, LU2 7EU
Primary523m
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, LU2 7EW
16 plus952m
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, LU2 7UX
Secondary1.1km

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LU2 7RL ITL and LU2 7RL 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 7RL:

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

LU2 7RL 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 7RL:

CodeName
OAE00079376
LSOAE01015696Luton 007D
MSOAE02003264Luton 007

Nearest postcodes to LU2 7RL

LU2 7GAThe Belfry87m
LU2 7GQLambourn Drive138m
LU2 7NNHawkfields146m
LU2 7LZHeron Drive167m
LU2 7GJHaycroft183m
LU2 7NWHawkfields191m
LU2 7FQDovedale194m
LU2 7FFElveden Close224m
LU2 7GBTroon Gardens248m
LU2 7SBMuirfield248m