Postcode LU2 9DL (Luton)

Map showing LU2 9DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 9DL is located in Luton It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. LU2 9DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU2 9DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9DL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU2 9DL is Someries Hill which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayling Drive and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 9DL (for ages 11 and under) is Someries Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU2 9DL is The Royal Oak and is 8.53 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 8.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 9DL 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 9DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU2 9DL, and the approximate distance away.

Someries Hill 53 m
Wigmore Lane 97 m
Chalfont Way 114 m
Keepers Close 178 m
Seaford Close 220 m
Ditchling Close 227 m
Whitchurch Close 244 m
Styles Close 276 m
Handcross Road 308 m
Mangrove Road 320 m
Lancing Road 326 m
Buckingham Drive 334 m
Hayling Drive 447 m
Littlefield Road 458 m
Williton Road 511 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 9DL

Introduction February 2012
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 9DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
113 m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
113 m
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
447 m
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
699 m
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
821 m
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
854 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
1.04 km
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.11 km
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.11 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.35 km
Stopsley High School 1.49 km
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
1.64 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.64 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.93 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.14 km
Windmill Hill School 2.14 km
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
2.43 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.53 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU2 9DL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU2 9DL - Data from Apr 2022

Hayling Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Someries Infant School Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Hayling Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Someries Infant School Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Handcross Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Airport Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 1.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU2 9DL - Data from Dec 2021

Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Beechhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stubbocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Darley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Winch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Jamaica Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU2 9DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 27.4 Mbps 73.15 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.4% 24.1 4.6
30-300 Mbps 98.6% 35.5 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 566,272 kWh - mean 8,090 kWh : median 7,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 190,623 kWh - mean 2,723 kWh : median 2,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 9DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89406000
Longitude -0.38267100
OS Easting 511389
OS Northing 0222959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Wigmore
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 016G
Output Area / Small Area 4C1