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
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LU2 8BP geodata
| Easting | 510962 |
| Northing | 224506 |
| Latitude | 51.908048 |
| Longitude | -0.388376 |
Where is LU2 8BP?
| Street | Swifts Green Road |
| Town/City | Luton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU2 |
LU2 8BP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU2 8BP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Stopsley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Luton 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 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU2 8BP
| Mount Grace Road (Hitchin Road) | Stopsley | 121m |
| Mount Grace Road (Hitchin Road) | Stopsley | 191m |
| Inspire (Hitchin Road) | Stopsley | 385m |
| Inspire (Hitchin Road) | Stopsley | 411m |
| Butterfield Business Park (Great Marlings) | Stopsley | 439m |
Nearest railway stations to LU2 8BP
| Luton Station | 3.4km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 4km |
| Leagrave Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU2 8BP (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 8BP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU2 8BP (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% |
LU2 8BP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU2 8BP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 609,446 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 43 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,173 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,659 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 164,801 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 43 |
| 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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
21% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8BP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 8BP (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU2 8BP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Corncrake Close | 17:30 | 12:30 | 263m |
| Stapleford Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 540m |
| Selsey Drive | 17:30 | 12:30 | 641m |
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 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH21 | Luton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000032 | Luton |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00079870 | |
| LSOA | E01015797 | Luton 008A |
| MSOA | E02003265 | Luton 008 |
Nearest postcodes to LU2 8BP
| LU2 8EN | Curlew Road | 91m |
| LU2 8EP | Mountgrace Road | 156m |
| LU2 8EW | Mountgrace Road | 186m |
| LU2 8EJ | Ravenbank Road | 189m |
| LU2 8EL | Corncrake Close | 203m |
| LU2 8BX | Wood Green Close | 207m |
| LU2 8ER | Edgewood Drive | 208m |
| LU2 8BW | Swifts Green Road | 229m |
| LU2 8BU | Woodgreen Road | 229m |
| LU2 8BQ | Lambert Close | 260m |
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