LU2 9RD maps, stats, and open data

LU2 9RD lies on Buckingham Drive in Luton. LU2 9RD 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 9RD maps

LU2 9RD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU2 9RD 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 9RD geodata

Easting511659
Northing222742
Latitude51.892056
Longitude-0.378819

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 9RD?

StreetBuckingham Drive
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU2
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LU2 9RD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 9RD as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardWigmore
ConstituencyLuton South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU2 9RD

2022
23 FEB
£400,000
146, BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 9RD
2020
20 NOV
£325,000
2018
26 OCT
£370,000
144, BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 9RD
2015
13 MAY
£250,000
129, BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 9RD
2014
31 JUL
£250,000
2011
16 DEC
£207,000
2009
30 OCT
£210,000
136, BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 9RD
2006
30 JAN
£195,000
2005
21 SEP
£205,000
138, BUCKINGHAM DRIVE, LUTON, LU2 9RD
2003
19 DEC
£180,995

➜ 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 9RD

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road425m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road425m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lancing Road425m
➜ Buckingham Drive crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 9RD

Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore114m
Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore124m
Polegate (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore185m
Polegate (Wigmore Lane)Wigmore208m
Lalleford Road (Crawley Green Road)Vauxhall Park272m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 9RD

Luton Airport Parkway Station2.5km
Luton Station2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 9RD

Broadband access in LU2 9RD (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 9RD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed134.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 9RD (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 9RD

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 9RD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU2 9RD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)556,903
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)16,876
Median (kWh/meter)16,087

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)160,669
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)4,869
Median (kWh/meter)4,171
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 9RD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 9RD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

16% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU2 9RD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU2 9RD (meters)

Wigmore Primary School (Fresh N Tasty)
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Wigmore Primary School
351m
Ashcroft High School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashcroft High School
411m
Crawley Green Sports And Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Rear Of 311
411m

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Nearest post box to LU2 9RD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Buckingham Drive17:3012:00162m
Handcross Road17:0012:00449m
Rochford Drive17:0012:00456m

Nearest sports facilities to LU2 9RD

FacilityDistance
Crawley Green Recreation Ground
Crawley Green Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
137m
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, Luton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
338m
Wigmore Primary School
Twyford Drive, Luton
Grass Pitches
379m

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Nearest schools to LU2 9RD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 9AG
Secondary302m
Wigmore Primary
Twyford Drive, Wigmore Primary School, Luton, LU2 9TB
Primary372m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH
Primary419m

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Source: Edubase
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LU2 9RD ITL and LU2 9RD 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 9RD:

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

LU2 9RD 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 9RD:

CodeName
OAE00079912
LSOAE01015809Luton 014E
MSOAE02003271Luton 014

Nearest postcodes to LU2 9RD

LU2 9RJWaddesdon Close98m
LU2 9RLBrill Close107m
LU2 9RBBuckingham Drive109m
LU2 8JGHandcross Road135m
LU2 9RHWhitchurch Close140m
LU2 9REBuckingham Drive156m
LU2 9RNOving Close190m
LU2 8JFHandcross Road204m
LU2 8JQBexhill Road220m
LU2 8JHHorsham Close224m