Postcode LU2 7NZ (Luton)

Map showing LU2 7NZ and nearby postcodes

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

LU2 7NZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7NZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to LU2 7NZ is Plait Court which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Villa Road and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 256 m away.

The closest primary school to LU2 7NZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU2 7NZ is The Royal Oak and is 9.13 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 9.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plait Court 67 m
Villa Road 114 m
Dudley Street 134 m
Mill Street 143 m
Hucklesby Way 159 m
Albion Road 168 m
Cross Street 218 m
Bridge Street 239 m
Moorland Gardens 244 m
Boyle Close 252 m
Mussons Path 262 m
Station Road 269 m
Frederick Street 278 m
Wenlock Street 279 m
Midland Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 7NZ

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 7NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
489 m
Windmill Hill School 503 m
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 686 m
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
794 m
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
882 m
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
941 m
Chiltern Academy 972 m
Denbigh High School 986 m
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.18 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.23 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.27 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
1.35 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
1.35 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 1.45 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.48 km
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
1.5 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.5 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.57 km
Farley Junior Academy 1.6 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Luton Station Interchange Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Luton Station Interchange Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 188 m
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 428 m
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 731 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 256 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 261 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 2.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wardown Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 69.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 28.26 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% 18.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 1.8% 77.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 98.2% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 343,703 kWh - mean 7,014 kWh : median 5,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 143,791 kWh - mean 2,819 kWh : median 1,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 7NZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88372600
Longitude -0.41690100
OS Easting 509057
OS Northing 0221757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4867
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward High Town
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 3A2