Postcode LU2 7AN (Luton)

Map showing LU2 7AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 7AN is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU2 7AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU2 7AN 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 7AN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LU2 7AN is Sheringham Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weybourne Drive and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 7AN (for ages 11 and under) is Warden Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LU2 7AN is The Royal Oak and is 5.45 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 5.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU2 7AN 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 7AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU2 7AN, and the approximate distance away.

Sheringham Close 19 m
Weybourne Drive 58 m
Hillview Crescent 99 m
Wiveton Close 102 m
Kelling Close 148 m
Blakeney Drive 158 m
Hill Close 218 m
Hillcrest Avenue 223 m
Langham Close 231 m
Hanworth Close 246 m
Beckham Close 250 m
Binham Close 264 m
Welbury Avenue 275 m
Wickmere Close 278 m
Poplar Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 7AN

Introduction January 1980
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 7AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
254 m
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
254 m
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
491 m
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
924 m
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.04 km
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.19 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.45 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.46 km
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
1.62 km
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.66 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.72 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.75 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
1.9 km
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.13 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.27 km
Stopsley High School 2.38 km
Whitefield Primary Academy 2.41 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.49 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU2 7AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
5.19 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
5.44 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
5.45 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.46 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.46 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
5.46 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
5.53 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.62 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
5.63 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
5.63 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
5.63 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
5.63 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
5.63 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.69 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.69 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.84 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.84 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
5.84 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
6.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU2 7AN - Data from Apr 2022

Weybourne Drive Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Weybourne Drive Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Birdsfoot Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Grasmere Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Furze Close Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 5.31 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.42 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU2 7AN - Data from Dec 2021

Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Maulden Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Jamaica Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
George's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ward's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU2 7AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 104 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 258,401 kWh - mean 17,227 kWh : median 16,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 7AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.91661200
Longitude -0.42516200
OS Easting 508411
OS Northing 0225403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14605
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Icknield
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 E33025263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2