LU2 8QZ maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8QZ lies on Alfriston Close in Luton. LU2 8QZ 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 8QZ maps

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

Easting511179
Northing223322
Latitude51.897364
Longitude-0.385604

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 8QZ?

StreetAlfriston Close
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 8QZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8QZ 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 8QZ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road486m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road486m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road486m
➜ Alfriston Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8QZ

Sowerby Avenue (Wigmore Lane)Stopsley98m
Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue)Stopsley118m
Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue)Stopsley139m
Sowerby Avenue (Wigmore Lane)Stopsley145m
Wigmore Lane (Sowerby Avenue)Stopsley161m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8QZ

Luton Station2.6km
Luton Airport Parkway Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8QZ

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

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed112.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.6Mbps
Average upload speed11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8QZ (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 8QZ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8QZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)248,070
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)10,786
Median (kWh/meter)10,607

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)75,432
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)3,970
Median (kWh/meter)3,919
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8QZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8QZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8QZ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ziomal
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
74 Wigmore Lane
301m
Domino's Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
76 Wigmore Lane
301m
Hansom Cab
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Hansom Cab
301m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8QZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office Ramridge18:3012:15228m
Telscombe Way17:0012:00302m
Handcross Road17:0012:00383m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8QZ

FacilityDistance
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton
Grass Pitches
307m
Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North, Luton
Grass Pitches
646m
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
Crawley Green Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
661m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU2 8QZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary316m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary336m
Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AY
Not applicable632m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU2 8QZ ITL and LU2 8QZ 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 8QZ:

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

LU2 8QZ 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 8QZ:

CodeName
OAE00079925
LSOAE01015813Luton 008F
MSOAE02003265Luton 008

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8QZ

LU2 8QYLullington Close32m
LU2 8RAAlfriston Close51m
LU2 8AFSowerby Avenue86m
LU2 8RBTelscombe Way99m
LU2 8ADWigmore Lane157m
LU2 8DNWigmore Lane187m
LU2 8JSKeymer Close192m
LU2 8QTTelscombe Way200m
LU2 9BJLong Close203m
LU2 8AEPoplars Close211m