LU2 8EN
a residential postcode in Stopsley, Luton
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9079 / 51°54'28"N
Longitude: -0.3871 / 0°23'13"W
OS Eastings: 511051
OS Northings: 224489
OS Grid: TL110244
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR TY8.11
Mapcode Global: VHFRG.79QR
Plus Code: 9C3XWJ57+55
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tv37
What Three Birds: phoebe.bluetail.sparrowhawk
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Summary
LU2 8EN is a residential postcode in Stopsley, Luton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £50,000 to £511,837 with an average of £285,589.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
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) rating is C.
Luton is a town, which had a population of 211,228 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in LU2 8EN, of which 31 were male and 26 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LU2 8EN is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Luton Primary Care Trust.
LU2 8EN is approximately 168m (551ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU2 8EN
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU2 8EN
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near LU2 8EN include Asda, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Crime near LU2 8EN at Crime Check UK
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- River levels and flood warnings near LU2 8EN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LU2 8EN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU2 8EN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LU2 8EN at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU2 8EN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU2 8EN 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
Luton Borough Council
Ward
Stopsley
Councillors
Nigel Marshall (Liberal Democrat)
Richard Underwood (Liberal Democrat)
David Wynn (Liberal Democrat)
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 8EN.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU2 8EN.
Primary
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.