Postcode LU2 7UA (Luton)

Map showing LU2 7UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 7UA is located in Luton It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. LU2 7UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU2 7UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LU2 7UA is Green Oaks which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunningdale and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 7UA (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU2 7UA is The Royal Oak and is 7.75 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 7.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Oaks 38 m
Fair Oak Drive 77 m
Birchen Grove 120 m
Felstead Way 135 m
Sunset Drive 153 m
Verde Close 176 m
Wendover Way 196 m
Sunningdale 210 m
Acorn Close 222 m
Virginia Close 242 m
Felstead Close 255 m
Woodfield Grove 255 m
St Martin's Avenue 274 m
Heywood Drive 282 m
Clinton Avenue 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 7UA

Introduction March 1982
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 7UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stopsley High School 670 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
674 m
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
689 m
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
872 m
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
887 m
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
893 m
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
931 m
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.06 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.21 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.23 km
Denbigh High School 1.32 km
Windmill Hill School 1.4 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.65 km
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.78 km
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.8 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunningdale Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Wendover Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Rose Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
St Martin's Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Birchen Grove Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 2.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.1 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wardown Lake Inland Water 971 m
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Jamaica Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Beechhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lilleypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 93,179 kWh - mean 11,647 kWh : median 12,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 7UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89701100
Longitude -0.40717100
OS Easting 509696
OS Northing 0223250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Round Green
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3