LU2 8ST maps, stats, and open data

LU2 8ST lies on Rochford Drive in Luton. LU2 8ST 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 February 1990.

LU2 8ST maps

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

LU2 8ST 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 8ST geodata

Easting	512297
Northing	222995
Latitude	51.894201
Longitude	-0.369469

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 8ST?

Street	Rochford Drive
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 8ST Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Wigmore
Constituency	Luton South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 8ST

111, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2022 25 NOV £387,000
115, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2018 9 OCT £320,000
105, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2015 26 OCT £270,000
115, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2014 12 SEP £240,500
115, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2014 29 AUG £230,000
115, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2007 18 JAN £215,000
125, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2006 9 JUN £265,000
105, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2006 2 MAR £173,000
129, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2004 8 APR £285,000
115, ROCHFORD DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 8ST 2003 25 JUL £172,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 8ST

January 2024	Drugs	On or near Rochford Drive	73m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lennox Green	384m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lennox Green	384m
➜ Rochford Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 8ST

Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)	Wigmore Park	170m
Rowington Close (Hedley Rise)	Wigmore Park	175m
Wigmore Church (Crawley Green Road)	Wigmore	222m
Elm Tree Avenue (Luton Road)	Cockernhoe	323m
Elm Tree Avenue (Luton Road)	Cockernhoe	341m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 8ST

Luton Airport Parkway Station	3km
Luton Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8ST

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	157.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 8ST (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 8ST

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 8ST gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	244,081
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,846
Median (kWh/meter)	12,860

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	54,073
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,605
Median (kWh/meter)	4,350

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 8ST, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 8ST.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

18.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 8ST:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Wigmore Church & Community Under Fives Pre School

Wigmore Church

226m

Stopsley Day Centre

Colwell Court

394m

Cockernhoe Endowed Church of England Primary School

Cockernhoe Endowed Church Of England Primary School Mangrove Road

590m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU2 8ST

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Rochford Drive	17:00	12:00	327m
Colwell Court	17:30	12:00	332m
Elmtree Avenue	17:00	08:30	335m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU2 8ST

Facility	Distance
Wigmore Primary School Twyford Drive, Luton Grass Pitches	550m
Active Fitness Club (Luton) Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, Luton Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	612m
Crawley Green Recreation Ground Crawley Green Road, Luton Grass Pitches	810m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 8ST

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Wigmore Primary Twyford Drive, Wigmore Primary School, Luton, LU2 9TB	Primary	555m
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Cockernhoe Green, Luton, LU2 8PY	Primary	590m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	929m

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Source: Edubase
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LU2 8ST ITL and LU2 8ST 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 8ST:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU2 8ST 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 8ST:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079910
LSOA	E01015806	Luton 014C
MSOA	E02003271	Luton 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 8ST

LU2 8SU	Rochford Drive	52m
LU2 8UA	Cheslyn Close	89m
LU2 8UB	Beckbury Close	93m
LU2 8TA	Claverley Green	189m
LU2 8SS	Rochford Drive	195m
LU2 8SR	Rochford Drive	204m
LU2 8TD	Renshaw Close	205m
LU2 9TZ	Rowington Close	217m
LU2 8UX	Tameton Close	218m
LU2 8SZ	Trescott Close	237m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence