LU2 8DZ maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8DZ lies on West Way in Luton. LU2 8DZ 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 8DZ maps

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

LU2 8DZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LU2 8DZ geodata

Easting	511353
Northing	223756
Latitude	51.901230
Longitude	-0.382936

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 8DZ?

Street	West Way
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 8DZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8DZ 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
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 8DZ

July 2023	Burglary	On or near Green Lane	346m
January 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Green Lane	346m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Wandon Close	155m
➜ West Way crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8DZ

Roedean Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	289m
Stapleford Road (Green Lane)	Stopsley	297m
Peartree Road (Stapleford Road)	Stopsley	316m
Peartree Road (Stapleford Road)	Stopsley	320m
Alfriston Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	326m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8DZ

Luton Station	3km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8DZ

Broadband access in LU2 8DZ (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	90.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU2 8DZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	74.1Mbps
Average download speed	85.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.6Mbps
Average upload speed	9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8DZ (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 8DZ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8DZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	362,692
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,334
Median (kWh/meter)	10,322

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	110,054
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,439
Median (kWh/meter)	3,339

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

26.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8DZ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ali Foodstore

14a West Way

West Way Fish & Chips

10 West Way

Putteridge High School

Putteridge High School And Community College

320m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU2 8DZ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
West Way	17:30	12:30	24m
Telscombe Way	17:00	12:00	297m
Selsey Drive	17:30	12:30	394m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8DZ

Facility	Distance
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches Selsey Drive, Luton Grass Pitches	385m
Putteridge Primary School Putteridge Road, Luton Grass Pitches	409m
Putteridge High School Putteridge Road, Luton Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	450m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 8DZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Putteridge Primary School Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ	Primary	419m
Putteridge High School Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ	Secondary	534m
Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	707m

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Source: Edubase
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LU2 8DZ ITL and LU2 8DZ 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 8DZ:

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 8DZ 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 8DZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079857
LSOA	E01015799	Luton 008C
MSOA	E02003265	Luton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 8DZ

LU2 8EE	Blackthorn Drive	89m
LU2 8DS	Chesford Road	108m
LU2 8EB	Rochester Avenue	140m
LU2 8ED	Blackthorn Drive	142m
LU2 8EA	Briar Close	148m
LU2 8DU	Field End Close	155m
LU2 8DR	Chesford Road	161m
LU2 8BD	Applecroft Road	171m
LU2 8DX	Wandon Close	175m
LU2 8DP	Chesford Road	177m

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