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LU2 8JG lies on Handcross Road in Luton. LU2 8JG is located in the Wigmore 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.

Where is LU2 8JG?

Street	Handcross Road
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2

LU2 8JG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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	Wigmore
Constituency	Luton South

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8JG

Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	18m
Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	54m
Polegate (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	199m
Polegate (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	220m
Hayling Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	290m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8JG

Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.6km
Luton Station	2.8km

Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	119.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.4Mbps
Average upload speed	8.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8JG (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 8JG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	450,235
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,525
Median (kWh/meter)	14,895

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	136,983
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,724
Median (kWh/meter)	4,014

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8JG, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8JG.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

16% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8JG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 8JG (metres)

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Nearest post box to LU2 8JG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Buckingham Drive	17:30	12:00	285m
Rochford Drive	17:00	12:00	347m
Handcross Road	17:00	12:00	442m

LU2 8JG ITL and LU2 8JG 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 8JG:

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 8JG 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 8JG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079899
LSOA	E01015809	Luton 014E
MSOA	E02003271	Luton 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8JG

LU2 8JQ	Bexhill Road	86m
LU2 9RJ	Waddesdon Close	98m
LU2 9RL	Brill Close	106m
LU2 8JH	Horsham Close	128m
LU2 9RD	Buckingham Drive	135m
LU2 8JF	Handcross Road	135m
LU2 9RH	Whitchurch Close	159m
LU2 8TT	Kempsey Close	173m
LU2 8TS	Astley Green	185m
LU2 8TP	Brierley Close	187m