LU2 8QW maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8QW lies on Roedean Close in Luton. LU2 8QW 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.

LU2 8QW maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU2 8QW geodata

Easting511583
Northing223490
Latitude51.898793
Longitude-0.379681

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 8QW?

StreetRoedean Close
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 8QW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8QW 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

WardWigmore
ConstituencyLuton South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 8QW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road328m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road328m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road328m
➜ Roedean Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8QW

Roedean Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore63m
Telscombe Way (Hayling Drive)Wigmore135m
Bracklesham Gardens (Hayling Drive)Wigmore168m
Ilford Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore248m
Alfriston Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore264m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8QW

Luton Station3km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8QW

Broadband access in LU2 8QW (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LU2 8QW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed129.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8QW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8QW

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8QW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)458,322
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)12,731
Median (kWh/meter)11,665

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)136,085
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,780
Median (kWh/meter)3,568
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8QW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8QW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

28.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8QW:

Food Standards Agency

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

West Way Fish & Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 West Way
348m
Ali Foodstore
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
14a West Way
351m
Someries Infants School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Someries Infant School
503m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8QW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Telscombe Way17:0012:00143m
Handcross Road17:0012:00322m
West Way17:3012:30375m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8QW

FacilityDistance
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive, Luton
Grass Pitches
276m
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton
Grass Pitches
503m
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
727m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 8QW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary494m
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary504m
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Primary750m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU2 8QW ITL and LU2 8QW 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 8QW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU2 8QW 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 8QW:

CodeName
OAE00079902
LSOAE01015812Luton 008E
MSOAE02003265Luton 008

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8QW

LU2 8QJBracklesham Gardens80m
LU2 8QNSaltdean Close88m
LU2 8QPTelscombe Way114m
LU2 8QLBracklesham Gardens118m
LU2 8DYEastfield Close138m
LU2 8QRTelscombe Way139m
LU2 8QSCowdray Close145m
LU2 8QXCowdray Close160m
LU2 8JTIlford Close173m
LU2 8JUPlumpton Close179m