Postcode LU2 0SQ (Luton)

Map showing LU2 0SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 0SQ is located in Luton It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. LU2 0SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU2 0SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 0SQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LU2 0SQ is Leygreen Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leygreen Close and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 0SQ (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 0SQ is The Royal Oak and is 9.37 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 9.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU2 0SQ 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 0SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leygreen Close 20 m
Blaydon Road 175 m
Beaconsfield 200 m
Cowridge Crescent 207 m
Silecroft Road 241 m
Gayland Avenue 265 m
Durham Road 290 m
Taunton Avenue 293 m
Buchanan Drive 325 m
Devon Road 340 m
Abbey Drive 348 m
Abbots Wood Road 363 m
Rutland Crescent 428 m
Hart Lane 447 m
Vauxhall Way 532 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 0SQ

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
226 m
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
226 m
Windmill Hill School 946 m
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.07 km
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.12 km
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.26 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.3 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.31 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
1.38 km
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.5 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.54 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.54 km
Chiltern Academy 1.55 km
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.6 km
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.66 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 1.91 km
Stopsley High School 2.02 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.05 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.05 km
Denbigh High School 2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leygreen Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Abbots Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Devon Road turn Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Whitecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hart Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 1.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 53.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hardingdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Birch Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU2 0SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.4 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 399,437 kWh - mean 9,078 kWh : median 8,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 170,912 kWh - mean 3,488 kWh : median 2,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 0SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88353500
Longitude -0.39611100
OS Easting 510490
OS Northing 0221768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19786
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2