LU2 9RH maps, stats, and open data

LU2 9RH lies on Whitchurch Close in Luton. LU2 9RH 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 9RH maps

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

LU2 9RH 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 9RH geodata

Easting	511637
Northing	222880
Latitude	51.893300
Longitude	-0.379094

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU2 9RH?

Street	Whitchurch Close
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU2 9RH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU2 9RH 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 9RH

6, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2017 19 MAY £286,000
8, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2017 20 JAN £325,000
3, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2014 14 AUG £227,000
6, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2012 3 MAY £180,000
8, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2004 27 AUG £209,000
13, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2003 2 JUN £225,000
4, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2001 31 AUG £136,000
11, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 2001 23 JUL £134,950
9, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 1997 28 FEB £81,000
2, WHITCHURCH CLOSE, LUTON, LU2 9RH 1997 28 FEB £79,995

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU2 9RH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lancing Road	287m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lancing Road	287m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lancing Road	287m
➜ Whitchurch Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU2 9RH

Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	105m
Hayling Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	143m
Buckingham Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	165m
Hayling Drive (Wigmore Lane)	Wigmore	174m
Handcross Road (Hayling Drive)	Wigmore	292m

Nearest railway stations to LU2 9RH

Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.6km
Luton Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU2 9RH

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	115.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU2 9RH (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 9RH

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Source: Ofcom
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LU2 9RH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	195,879
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,068
Median (kWh/meter)	15,295

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	52,580
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,382
Median (kWh/meter)	3,949

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU2 9RH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU2 9RH.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Someries Infants School

Someries Infant School

343m

Someries Junior School

Someries Junior School

343m

Wigmore Primary School (Fresh N Tasty)

Wigmore Primary School

470m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU2 9RH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Buckingham Drive	17:30	12:00	285m
Handcross Road	17:00	12:00	311m
Rochford Drive	17:00	12:00	503m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU2 9RH

Facility	Distance
Crawley Green Recreation Ground Crawley Green Road, Luton Grass Pitches	168m
Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, Luton Grass Pitches	353m
Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road, Luton Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	392m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU2 9RH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	315m
Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH	Primary	343m
Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 9AG	Secondary	361m

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LU2 9RH ITL and LU2 9RH 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 9RH:

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 9RH 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 9RH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079912
LSOA	E01015809	Luton 014E
MSOA	E02003271	Luton 014

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU2 9RH

LU2 9RE	Buckingham Drive	47m
LU2 9RJ	Waddesdon Close	64m
LU2 8JJ	Handcross Road	89m
LU2 8JF	Handcross Road	108m
LU2 9RD	Buckingham Drive	140m
LU2 8JL	Handcross Road	147m
LU2 8JH	Horsham Close	148m
LU2 9RG	Chalfont Way	153m
LU2 8JG	Handcross Road	159m
LU2 9RQ	Chalfont Way	162m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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