Postcode LU2 9UP (Luton)

Map showing LU2 9UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU2 9UP is located in Luton It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. LU2 9UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU2 9UP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9UP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LU2 9UP is Lesbury Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weldon Close and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to LU2 9UP (for ages 11 and under) is Wigmore Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LU2 9UP is The Royal Oak and is 9.4 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 9.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.6 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 9UP 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 9UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lesbury Close 16 m
Corbridge Drive 39 m
Belsham Place 66 m
Tanfield Green 87 m
Beanley Close 96 m
Colwell Rise 133 m
Birtley Croft 140 m
Whittingham Close 141 m
Chatton Close 141 m
Weldon Close 149 m
Radstone Place 154 m
Heaton Dell 155 m
Laxton Close 179 m
Linbridge Way 199 m
Falstone Green 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU2 9UP

Introduction April 1986
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 9UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
498 m
Queen Elizabeth School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.1 km
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.23 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
1.23 km
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.95 km
Ramridge Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.96 km
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
2.08 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
2.08 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(November 1, 2019)
2.16 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.43 km
Stopsley High School 2.61 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2018)
2.82 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.92 km
Windmill Hill School 2.92 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.99 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.11 km
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.95 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.27 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
9.37 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.4 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
9.4 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.47 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.47 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
9.47 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.53 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
9.57 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
9.57 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
9.57 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.57 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.57 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.6 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.6 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.75 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.92 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.93 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weldon Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Laxton Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Colwell Court Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Colwell Rise Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bowbrook Vale Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Airport Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 1.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.4 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Messina Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Darley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Winch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Netherfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stubbocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hawleydell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Birch Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Great Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Furzen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 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% 95.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 358,769 kWh - mean 10,251 kWh : median 10,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 88,860 kWh - mean 2,693 kWh : median 2,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU2 9UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88945100
Longitude -0.36799900
OS Easting 512410
OS Northing 0222469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22166
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2