The LU2 7BU postcode is in Luton, Luton postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LU2 |
| Ward | Barnfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barnfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Luton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Luton |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Barnfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Luton North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21408 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stopsley Common(0.43 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bushmead Road(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Luton(1.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(1.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LU2 7EU (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Luton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | LU2 7EW (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Icknield High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LU3 2AH (0.39 mi) | Details |
| William Austin Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | LU3 1PZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| William Austin Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LU3 1UA (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Icknield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LU3 2JB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| River Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LU3 1ES (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Warden Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | LU3 2DN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Warden Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | LU3 2DN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Stopsley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | LU2 7UX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Denbigh High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | LU3 1HE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Denbigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LU3 1NS (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Stopsley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LU2 7UG (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Richmond Hill SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LU2 7JL (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the blenheim medical centreActivethe blenheim medical ctr, 9 blenheim crescent, luton, bedfordshire | 01582404012 | LU3 1HA |
| woodland avenue practiceActivewoodland avenue practice, 30 woodland avenue, luton, bedfordshire | 01582572239 | LU3 1RW |
The population of LU27BU is 443 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2106), Between 35 to 44 (1465), and Between 45 to 54 (1363).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 142 people, followed by White: English with a total of 118.
Regarding education, 147 adults have Level 4, while 55 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (224), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (217), followed by Christian (119).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 253 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1044) and Middle East and Asia (348).