Postcode LU2 7RR (Luton)

Map showing LU2 7RR and nearby postcodes

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

LU2 7RR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7RR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to LU2 7RR is Alice Court which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell's Park and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 731 m away.

The closest primary school to LU2 7RR (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 7RR is The Royal Oak and is 8.75 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 8.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.3 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 7RR 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 7RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alice Court 57 m
Ridgway Road 97 m
Jubilee Street 98 m
Oxen Road 140 m
Kingston Road 145 m
Chadwell Close 159 m
High Town Road 187 m
Kite Way 195 m
Richmond Court 222 m
Charles Street 233 m
Edward Street 236 m
Cobden Street 236 m
Treetop Close 262 m
Winch Street 281 m
Concorde Street 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 7RR

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 7RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
292 m
Windmill Hill School 389 m
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
407 m
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
1.1 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.1 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
1.14 km
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.17 km
Denbigh High School 1.19 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.33 km
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 1.37 km
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.39 km
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.4 km
Chiltern Academy 1.48 km
Stopsley High School 1.59 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.64 km
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.66 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.68 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.77 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bell's Park Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Kingston Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Kingston Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Kingston Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Dorel Close Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 790 m
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 947 m
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 731 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 760 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 2.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.14 km
Cambridge Airport Air 53.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wardown Lake Inland Water 1 km
Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 625,584 kWh - mean 14,895 kWh : median 14,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 132,675 kWh - mean 3,317 kWh : median 2,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 7RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88784700
Longitude -0.40775600
OS Easting 509678
OS Northing 0222230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14284
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 018C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2