LU2 8AD maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8AD lies on Wigmore Lane in Luton. LU2 8AD is located in the Stopsley 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.

LU2 8AD maps

LU2 8AD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU2 8AD 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 8AD geodata

Easting	511035
Northing	223260
Latitude	51.896843
Longitude	-0.387692

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8AD?

Street	Wigmore Lane
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 8AD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8AD as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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	Stopsley
Constituency	Luton South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 8AD

132, WIGMORE LANE, LUTON, LU2 8AD 2017 31 MAR £246,000
73, WIGMORE LANE, LUTON, LU2 8AD 2011 27 APR £190,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 8AD

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Marshall Road	462m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Marshall Road	462m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Marshall Road	462m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8AD

Sowerby Avenue (Wigmore Lane)	Stopsley	13m
Wigmore Lane (Sowerby Avenue)	Stopsley	69m
Wigmore Lane (Sowerby Avenue)	Stopsley	85m
Sowerby Avenue (Wigmore Lane)	Stopsley	101m
Croft Road	Stopsley	109m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8AD

Luton Station	2.4km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.8km
Leagrave Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8AD

Broadband access in LU2 8AD (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	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU2 8AD (2019 data)

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Median download speed	90.0Mbps
Average download speed	100.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	17.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	30.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8AD (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 8AD

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8AD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	359,789
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,993
Median (kWh/meter)	11,861

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	101,443
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,898
Median (kWh/meter)	2,772

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8AD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8AD.
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

78.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8AD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 8AD (meters)

Ziomal

74 Wigmore Lane

214m

Domino's Pizza

76 Wigmore Lane

214m

Hansom Cab

The Hansom Cab

214m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU2 8AD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Ramridge	18:30	12:15	111m
Ashcroft Road	17:30	12:30	406m
Telscombe Way	17:00	12:00	458m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8AD

Facility	Distance
Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, Luton Grass Pitches	359m
Ramridge Primary School Turners Road North, Luton Grass Pitches	492m
Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Ashcroft Road, Luton Grass Pitches	622m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 8AD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	370m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	397m
Lady Zia Wernher School Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AY	Not applicable	480m

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LU2 8AD ITL and LU2 8AD 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 8AD:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH21	Luton
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000032	Luton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU2 8AD 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 8AD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079928
LSOA	E01015813	Luton 008F
MSOA	E02003265	Luton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 8AD

LU2 9BJ	Long Close	74m
LU2 9BQ	Hallwicks Road	101m
LU2 8AQ	Croft Road	135m
LU2 9BY	Garretts Mead	145m
LU2 8QY	Lullington Close	147m
LU2 8QZ	Alfriston Close	157m
LU2 9BZ	The Severalls	159m
LU2 8AF	Sowerby Avenue	174m
LU2 8AE	Poplars Close	195m
LU2 8RA	Alfriston Close	197m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence