THE SHIRES, LU2 7QA - Information

Overview

The LU2 7QA postcode is in Luton, Luton postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU2 7QA area, explore the LU2 7QA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU2 7QA area, visit the LU2 7QA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.41944715082580397, 51.88597259333256 ]
  • What 3 Words: stages.split.renew
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NameType
Postcode AreaLU2
WardHigh Town
Middle layer Super Output AreaHigh Town
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLuton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLuton
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHigh Town
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton South
Multiple Deprivation Index16399

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is High Town(0.27 mi)

  • High Town, (0.27 mi)
  • Wardown, (0.39 mi)
  • Bury Park, (0.44 mi)
  • Biscot, (0.73 mi)
  • Hart Hill, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Clarendon Road(0.06 mi)

  • Clarendon Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Clarendon Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Frederick Street, (0.07 mi)
  • Cromwell Hill, (0.08 mi)
  • Brook Street, (0.09 mi)
  • Frederick Street, (0.09 mi)
  • Cromwell Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Moor Park, (0.12 mi)
  • Villa Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Cromwell Hill, (0.13 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Luton(0.32 mi)

  • Luton, (0.32 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (0.44 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (1.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(0.44 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (0.44 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (1.51 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (28.23 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (28.73 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)All Through, None9-19LU1 1EH (0.33 mi)Details
St Matthew's Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11LU2 0NJ (0.36 mi)Details
Denbigh High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16LU3 1HE (0.42 mi)Details
Windmill Hill SchoolSecondary, None11-19LU2 0EZ (0.43 mi)Details
Dallow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU1 1LZ (0.52 mi)Details
Richmond Hill SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU2 7JL (0.53 mi)Details
Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LU4 8BW (0.60 mi)Details
River Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU3 1ES (0.60 mi)Details
Mehria Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU4 8JD (0.62 mi)Details
Chiltern AcademySecondary, Good11-16LU1 3GF (0.78 mi)Details
Active Support Education CentreAll Through, Good9-16LU3 1RJ (0.84 mi)Details
Denbigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LU3 1NS (0.85 mi)Details
Hillborough Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7LU1 5EZ (0.95 mi)Details
Hillborough Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11LU1 5EZ (0.95 mi)Details
Maidenhall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU4 8LD (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
malzeard road practiceActive2a malzeard road, luton01582481700LU3 1BD
lea vale medical practiceActivelea vale medical group, liverpool road health ctr, 9 mersey place, liverpool road, luton01582722525LU1 1HH
bell house medical centreActivebell house medical centre, 163 dunstable road, luton, bedfordshire01582349889LU1 1BW
bute house medical centreActivebute house medical centre, grove road, luton, bedfordshire01582729428LU1 1RW
the blenheim medical centreActivethe blenheim medical ctr, 9 blenheim crescent, luton, bedfordshire01582404012LU3 1HA
the town centre practiceActive14-16 chapel street, luton, bedfordshire01582556400LU1 2SE
castle medical group practiceActive27 castle street, luton, bedfordshire01582729242LU1 3AG
the medici medical practiceActivethe medici practice, 3 windsor street, luton, bedfordshire01582343220LU1 3UA
woodland avenue practiceActivewoodland avenue practice, 30 woodland avenue, luton, bedfordshire01582572239LU3 1RW
conway medical centreActive385 dunstable road, luton01582429953LU4 8BY
Nearby Amenities
  • Leaside Hotel & Restaurant
    0.11 mi
  • Thistle Express
    0.37 mi
  • Premier Inn Luton
    0.62 mi
  • Lemon Crispy Chicken and Pizza
    0.17 mi
  • Domino's Pizza
    0.21 mi
  • La Mama Shawarma&Grill
    0.21 mi
  • Jimmy’s takeaway
    0.21 mi
  • Jasmyne’s takeaway
    0.22 mi
  • The Greenhouse
    0.21 mi
  • The White House
    0.31 mi
  • Painters Arms
    0.31 mi
  • The Bricklayers Arms
    0.32 mi
  • The Hat Factory (Culture Trust Luton)
    0.39 mi

THE SHIRES, LU2 7QA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU27QA is 359 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2171), Below 14 (1819), and Between 35 to 44 (1660).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 123 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 74.

Education

Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (419), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (373).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (53)
  • Professional occupations (23), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (197), followed by Muslim (71).

NS-SEC

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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (60) followed by Routine occupations (58), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (716), and 198 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (874) and European Union EU-8 (363).