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LU2 8QX lies on Cowdray Close in Luton. LU2 8QX 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 8QX?

Street	Cowdray Close
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2

LU2 8QX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8QX 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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Politics

Ward	Wigmore
Constituency	Luton South

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8QX

Alfriston Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	108m
Roedean Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	142m
Lullington Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	156m
Ilford Close (Telscombe Way)	Wigmore	161m
Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue)	Stopsley	242m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8QX

Luton Station	2.8km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	3km

Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	77.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.40Mbps

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

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,178
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,454
Median (kWh/meter)	6,641

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

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to LU2 8QX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Telscombe Way	17:00	12:00	40m
Handcross Road	17:00	12:00	278m
West Way	17:30	12:30	352m

LU2 8QX ITL and LU2 8QX 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 8QX:

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 8QX 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 8QX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079926
LSOA	E01015812	Luton 008E
MSOA	E02003265	Luton 008

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8QX

LU2 8QR	Telscombe Way	33m
LU2 8QU	Telscombe Way	47m
LU2 8QS	Cowdray Close	60m
LU2 8QT	Telscombe Way	82m
LU2 8QP	Telscombe Way	94m
LU2 8JW	Telscombe Way	118m
LU2 8JT	Ilford Close	118m
LU2 8DY	Eastfield Close	135m
LU2 8DT	Chesford Road	137m
LU2 8QW	Roedean Close	160m