LU2 8PE
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Luton, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8737 / 51°52'25"N
Longitude: -0.3555 / 0°21'19"W
OS Eastings: 513306
OS Northings: 220732
OS Grid: TL133207
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H6R.DY3
Mapcode Global: VHFRN.S5DH
Plus Code: 9C3XVJFV+FQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tu79
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Summary
LU2 8PE is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Luton, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £112,115 to £859,048 with an average of £510,632.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £6,900. The most common recorded business type is Store. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 8 people resident in LU2 8PE, of which 4 were male and 4 were female.
LU2 8PE is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU2 8PE is approximately 153m (502ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU2 8PE
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU2 8PE
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU2 8PE include Asda, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU2 8PE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Caddington
Councillors
Kevin Mark Collins (Conservative)
Eddie Perry (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Luton South
MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU2 8PE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU2 8PE.
Primary
Wigmore Primary School
Twyford Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9TB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School
Oxford Road, Breachwood Green, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 8NP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Wenlock CofE Junior School
Beaconsfield Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for LU2 8PE
