LU2 8RB maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8RB lies on Telscombe Way in Luton. LU2 8RB 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 8RB maps

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

Easting511272
Northing223356
Latitude51.897651
Longitude-0.384242

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 8RB?

StreetTelscombe Way
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 8RB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 8RB 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 8RB

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road414m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road414m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road414m
➜ Telscombe Way crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8RB

Lullington Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore83m
Alfriston Close (Telscombe Way)Wigmore92m
Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue)Stopsley120m
Green Lane (Sowerby Avenue)Stopsley130m
Sowerby Avenue (Wigmore Lane)Stopsley184m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8RB

Luton Station2.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8RB

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

Download

Median download speed77.1Mbps
Average download speed87.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8RB (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 8RB

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LU2 8RB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)85,604
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)8,560
Median (kWh/meter)8,768

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)19,949
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)1,995
Median (kWh/meter)1,787
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8RB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8RB.
  • 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 8RB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Someries Infants School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Someries Infant School
313m
Someries Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Someries Junior School
313m
Ziomal
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
74 Wigmore Lane
383m

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Nearest post box to LU2 8RB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Telscombe Way17:0012:00205m
Handcross Road17:0012:00318m
Post Office Ramridge18:3012:15322m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8RB

FacilityDistance
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton
Grass Pitches
307m
Putteridge High School Grass Pitches
Selsey Drive, Luton
Grass Pitches
590m
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
Crawley Green Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
649m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 8RB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary314m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary326m
Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AY
Not applicable729m

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Source: Edubase
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LU2 8RB ITL and LU2 8RB 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 8RB:

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

LU2 8RB 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 8RB:

CodeName
OAE00079925
LSOAE01015813Luton 008F
MSOAE02003265Luton 008

Nearest postcodes to LU2 8RB

LU2 8RAAlfriston Close73m
LU2 8QZAlfriston Close99m
LU2 8QTTelscombe Way104m
LU2 8QYLullington Close114m
LU2 8QUTelscombe Way134m
LU2 8AFSowerby Avenue139m
LU2 8JWTelscombe Way140m
LU2 8JSKeymer Close155m
LU2 8DTChesford Road162m
LU2 8QXCowdray Close179m