Postcode LU2 9RW (Luton) Terminated December 1990

Map showing LU2 9RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 9RW is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1990.LU2 9RW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU2 9RW 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 9RW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU2 9RW is Buckingham Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Drive and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 9RW (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 9RW 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 .

Policing for LU2 9RW 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 9RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buckingham Drive 82 m
Whitchurch Close 88 m
Waddesdon Close 92 m
Chalfont Way 167 m
Brill Close 167 m
Handcross Road 173 m
Someries Hill 223 m
Horsham Close 246 m
Oving Close 255 m
Bexhill Road 266 m
Polegate 274 m
Wigmore Lane 287 m
Sussex Place 322 m
Copthorne 435 m
Crawley Green Road 808 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 9RW

Introduction January 1983
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU2 9RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
371 m
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
371 m
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
401 m
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
436 m
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.08 km
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
1.29 km
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.31 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
1.64 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.64 km
Stopsley High School 1.75 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Windmill Hill School 2.26 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.28 km
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
2.69 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.77 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.33 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.66 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
8.73 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
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.81 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.81 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
8.81 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
8.89 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
8.96 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.96 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.15 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.27 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.27 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
9.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Buckingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hayling Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Hayling Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Polegate Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Airport Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 1.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.21 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stubbocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Darley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Oaket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Winch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Beechhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Netherfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89258900
Longitude -0.37965700
OS Easting 511600
OS Northing 0222800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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