Postcode LU2 7UG (Luton)

Map showing LU2 7UG and nearby postcodes

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

LU2 7UG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 7UG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to LU2 7UG is Venetia Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stopsley Primary School and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 7UG (for ages 11 and under) is Stopsley Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LU2 7UG is The Royal Oak and is 7.38 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 7.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.3% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Venetia Road 77 m
Lothair Road 158 m
Tancred Road 186 m
St Thomas's Close 232 m
Mullion Close 285 m
Charmbury Rise 286 m
St Thomas's Road 342 m
Stopsley Way 355 m
Hitchin Road 579 m
Putteridge Road 816 m
Ashcroft Road 877 m
A505 14.94 km
A46 91.73 km
M1 97.13 km
A41 108.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 7UG

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 7UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
0 m
Stopsley High School 255 m
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
598 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
669 m
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
800 m
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
931 m
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
931 m
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
1.21 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.21 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.21 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.27 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.51 km
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.59 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2 km
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.02 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.06 km
Windmill Hill School 2.12 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.13 km
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.17 km
Denbigh High School 2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stopsley Primary School Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Stopsley Primary School Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Stopsley Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Stopsley Way Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Jansel House Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 2.89 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 2.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Beechhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Jamaica Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lilleypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
George's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 158.83 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.7
30-300 Mbps 8.7% 82.7 15
300+ Mbps 91.3% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 291,208 kWh - mean 13,867 kWh : median 8,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 7UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90190800
Longitude -0.39699700
OS Easting 510384
OS Northing 0223810
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10088
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Stopsley
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 012F
Output Area / Small Area 5B1