LU2 8BP maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8BP lies on Swifts Green Road in Luton. LU2 8BP 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 8BP maps

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

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LU2 8BP geodata

Easting510962
Northing224506
Latitude51.908048
Longitude-0.388376

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8BP?

StreetSwifts Green Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 8BP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardStopsley
ConstituencyLuton South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 8BP

2011
25 NOV
£295,000
107, SWIFTS GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 8BP
2009
11 MAY
£220,000
100, SWIFTS GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 8BP
2006
29 SEP
£267,000
121, SWIFTS GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 8BP
2003
12 MAY
£225,000
2001
3 JUL
£187,000
121, SWIFTS GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 8BP
2000
14 JUL
£169,995
100, SWIFTS GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 8BP
1995
3 JUL
£96,800

➜ 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 8BP

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hitchin Road207m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Lambert Close255m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Lambert Close255m
➜ Swifts Green Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8BP

Mount Grace Road (Hitchin Road)Stopsley121m
Mount Grace Road (Hitchin Road)Stopsley191m
Inspire (Hitchin Road)Stopsley385m
Inspire (Hitchin Road)Stopsley411m
Butterfield Business Park (Great Marlings)Stopsley439m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8BP

Luton Station3.4km
Luton Airport Parkway Station4km
Leagrave Station4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8BP

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

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed100.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed30.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8BP (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 8BP

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LU2 8BP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)609,446
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)14,173
Median (kWh/meter)13,659

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)164,801
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)3,833
Median (kWh/meter)3,250
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8BP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8BP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

21% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8BP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Beech Hill Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Beech Hill Primary School
223m
Inspire Luton Sports Village
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Inspire Luton Sports Village
290m
Hilton Garden Inn Luton
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Butterfield
302m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8BP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Corncrake Close17:3012:30263m
Stapleford Road17:3012:30540m
Selsey Drive17:3012:30641m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8BP

FacilityDistance
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
447m
Inspire: Luton Sports Village
Butterfield Green Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Studio
465m
Putteridge High School (Closed)
Putteridge Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
510m

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Nearest schools to LU2 8BP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Primary449m
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Secondary510m
Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG
Primary1.1km

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LU2 8BP ITL and LU2 8BP 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 8BP:

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

LU2 8BP 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 8BP:

CodeName
OAE00079870
LSOAE01015797Luton 008A
MSOAE02003265Luton 008

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8BP

LU2 8ENCurlew Road91m
LU2 8EPMountgrace Road156m
LU2 8EWMountgrace Road186m
LU2 8EJRavenbank Road189m
LU2 8ELCorncrake Close203m
LU2 8BXWood Green Close207m
LU2 8EREdgewood Drive208m
LU2 8BWSwifts Green Road229m
LU2 8BUWoodgreen Road229m
LU2 8BQLambert Close260m