LU2 8LB maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8LB lies on Putteridge Park in Luton. LU2 8LB is located in the Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo electoral ward, within the local authority district of North Hertfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU2 8LB maps

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

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LU2 8LB geodata

Easting511984
Northing223990
Latitude51.903207
Longitude-0.373693

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU2 8LB?

StreetPutteridge Park
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 8LB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardHitchwood, Offa And Hoo
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 8LB

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Putteridge Road427m
June 2022DrugsOn or near Middleton Road429m
April 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Paddock View410m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8LB

Telscombe Way (Hayling Drive)Wigmore516m
Putteridge High School (Putteridge Road)Stopsley635m
Roedean Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore641m
Bracklesham Gardens (Hayling Drive)Wigmore720m
Putteridge Primary School (Putteridge Road)Stopsley730m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8LB

Luton Station3.6km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU2 8LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in LU2 8LB (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%

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Deprivation

46.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8LB:

Food Standards Agency

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

King William IV
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
King William Fourth Mangrove Green
465m
West Way Fish & Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 West Way
669m
Ali Foodstore
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
14a West Way
669m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Selsey Drive17:3012:30523m
Cockernhoe17:0008:00524m
West Way17:3012:30687m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8LB

FacilityDistance
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive, Luton
Grass Pitches
367m
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
595m
Putteridge High School (Closed)
Putteridge Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
635m

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Nearest schools to LU2 8LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Secondary635m
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, Luton, LU2 8PY
Primary702m
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Primary754m

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LU2 8LB ITL and LU2 8LB 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 8LB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000099North Hertfordshire

LU2 8LB 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 8LB:

CodeName
OAE00119982
LSOAE01023624North Hertfordshire 014D
MSOAE02004922North Hertfordshire 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8LB

LU2 8HZSelsey Drive426m
LU2 8HYMiddleton Road433m
LU2 8QGPaddock View435m
LU2 8QFMangrove Green437m
LU2 8HXAmberley Close455m
LU2 8HUPevensey Close469m
LU2 8QEMangrove Green469m
LU2 8LAPutteridge Park494m
LU2 8HTBalcombe Close496m
LU2 8HSBoxgrove Close511m