LU2 8DS maps, stats, and open data
LU2 8DS lies on Chesford Road in Luton. LU2 8DS 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 8DS maps


LU2 8DS geodata
| Easting | 511443 |
| Northing | 223696 |
| Latitude | 51.900673 |
| Longitude | -0.381648 |
Where is LU2 8DS?
| Street | Chesford Road |
| Town/City | Luton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU2 |
LU2 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU2 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Luton South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU2 8DS
| Roedean Close (Telscombe Way) | Wigmore | 189m |
| Telscombe Way (Hayling Drive) | Wigmore | 289m |
| Alfriston Close (Telscombe Way) | Wigmore | 290m |
| Stapleford Road (Green Lane) | Stopsley | 328m |
| Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue) | Stopsley | 343m |
Nearest railway stations to LU2 8DS
| Luton Station | 3km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU2 8DS (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 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 120.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 45.84Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU2 8DS (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 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU2 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 657,386 |
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| Meter count | 61 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,777 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,987 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 247,132 |
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| Meter count | 63 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,923 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,510 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8DS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
26.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LU2 8DS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 8DS (metres)
Sea Star Fish & Chips
Putteridge Primary Pantry
Putteridge Primary School
405m
Putteridge Community Nursery
Putteridge Community Nursery
405m
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Nearest post box to LU2 8DS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| West Way | 17:30 | 12:30 | 133m |
| Telscombe Way | 17:00 | 12:00 | 224m |
| Selsey Drive | 17:30 | 12:30 | 435m |
LU2 8DS ITL and LU2 8DS 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 8DS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH21 | Luton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000032 | Luton |
LU2 8DS 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 8DS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00079866 | |
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| LSOA | E01015799 | Luton 008C |
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| MSOA | E02003265 | Luton 008 |
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