# LU2 8QU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.898056, -0.382373
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XVJX9+63
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91tv
- **Qibla:** 119.1°
- **Grid reference:** TL 11398 23403
- **UTM:** 30U 680094 5752938
- **Elevation:** 162m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** Luton (E06000032)
- **Ward:** Wigmore (E05014754)
- **Constituency:** Luton South and South Bedfordshire (E14001346)
- **Parish code:** E43000027
- **Travel to work area:** E30000237
- **Police force area:** E23000026
- **Built-up area:** E63011256
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01015812
- **2021 MSOA:** Stopsley North (E02003265)
- **2021 output area:** E00079926
- **2011 LSOA:** E01015812
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003265
- **2011 output area:** E00079926
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33025279
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 22906
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000013
- **ICB location:** E38000249
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000065
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000035

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Luton | 2841 |
| Hospital | Arndale House | 2936 |
| GP | Stopsley Village Practice | 876 |
| School | Someries Junior School | 354 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 2770 |
| Bus stop | Alfriston Close | 78 |
| Food bank | Luton | 1411 |
| Pharmacy | Ashcroft Pharmacy | 766 |
| Post office | Hendersons Newsagents | 469 |
| Library | Stopsley Library | 1153 |
| Coast | — | 72409 |
| Central London | — | 46850 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Affinity Water
- **Sewerage:** Thames Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [LU2 8QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU2%208QX)
- [LU2 8QT](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU2%208QT)
- [LU2 8QS](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU2%208QS)
- [LU2 8JW](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU2%208JW)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU2%208QU.json).

## Data

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