Postcode LU2 0SB (Luton) Terminated May 1994

Map showing LU2 0SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 0SB is located in Luton It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.LU2 0SB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU2 0SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU2 0SB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LU2 0SB is Taunton Avenue which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devon Road turn and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 0SB (for ages 11 and under) is Wenlock CofE Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on November 25, 2021.

The local pub for residents of LU2 0SB is The Royal Oak and is 9.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 9.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LU2 0SB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Luton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU2 0SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU2 0SB, and the approximate distance away.

Taunton Avenue 163 m
Leygreen Close 164 m
Cowridge Crescent 182 m
Buchanan Drive 239 m
Plymouth Close 243 m
Gayland Avenue 292 m
Abbey Drive 317 m
Eaton Valley Road 329 m
Beaconsfield 330 m
Blaydon Road 345 m
Vauxhall Way 382 m
Exton Avenue 385 m
Devon Road 391 m
Somerset Avenue 474 m
Stanford Road 533 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 0SB

Introduction February 1990
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU2 0SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
355 m
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
355 m
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
945 m
Windmill Hill School 1.05 km
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.13 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
1.26 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.31 km
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.36 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.37 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.37 km
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.44 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.48 km
Chiltern Academy 1.72 km
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.83 km
Stopsley High School 1.91 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.92 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 2.08 km
Denbigh High School 2.17 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU2 0SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.91 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.25 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
9.26 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.27 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
9.27 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.31 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.31 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
9.31 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.43 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
9.46 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
9.46 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
9.46 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.46 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.46 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.5 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.5 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.75 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.75 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
9.75 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU2 0SB - Data from Apr 2022

Devon Road turn Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Leygreen Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Buchanan Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Somerset House Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Plymouth Close Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
London Luton Airport Air 1.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.23 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU2 0SB - Data from Dec 2021

Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Birch Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88469900
Longitude -0.39447100
OS Easting 510600
OS Northing 0221900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14498
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Crawley
Local Authority District Luton
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000032
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Luton
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 016C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1