LU2 7YA

High Town · Luton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Luton
Postcode district
LU2
Postcode sector
LU2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU2 7FB 7 m
LU2 7RG 54 m
LU2 7PL 60 m
LU2 7NY 61 m
LU2 7PT 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU2 7YA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2004
Terminated
1 December 2005
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU2
Postcode sector
LU2 7
Latitude
51.887538
Longitude
-0.416883
British National Grid easting
509,049
British National Grid northing
222,181

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Luton · E06000032
Electoral ward
High Town · E05014743
Parish or community
E43000027
Output area
E00079593
Lower layer super output area
Luton 022A · E01015739
Middle layer super output area
Luton 022 · E02006937

Postcode source versions

Explore LU2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
46
Secondary
11
  1. St Matthew's Primary School

    Community school

    437 m
  2. Richmond Hill School

    Community special school

    487 m
  3. Lime Academy Hartwell

    Free schools special

    665 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,618
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,421
  • Anti social behaviour 923
  • Shoplifting 893
  • Public order 724
  • Other theft 661

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LU2 7 residents
21,798

Age bands in LU2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

4,443 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

2,678 residents

Age 25 to 44
31%

6,999 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

5,414 residents

Age 65 and over
13.5%

3,048 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE

    2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD

    ODS code E81631

    538 m

  • LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1HH

    ODS code E81032

    781 m

  • BELL HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    163 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1BW

    ODS code E81005

    811 m

  • THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA

    ODS code E81028

    923 m

  • BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROVE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1RW

    ODS code E81048

    953 m

  • THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE

    14-16 CHAPEL STREET, LUTON, LU1 2SE

    ODS code Y02463

    1.1 km

  • CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    27 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, LU1 3AG

    ODS code E81013

    1.3 km

  • THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, LU1 3UA

    ODS code E81073

    1.5 km

  • WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

    30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1RW

    ODS code E81018

    1.6 km

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code E81063

    1.7 km

  • KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code Y02332

    1.7 km

  • DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE

    49 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU

    ODS code E81617

    2.2 km

  • STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE

    26 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU

    ODS code E81006

    2.2 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8DG

    ODS code E81016

    2.4 km

  • GARDENIA PRACTICE

    2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS

    ODS code E81041

    2.5 km

  • NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY

    5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG

    ODS code E81633

    2.8 km

  • DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE

    37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ

    ODS code E81010

    3.2 km

  • LARKSIDE PRACTICE

    322 CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9SB

    ODS code E81026

    3.3 km

  • THE OAKLEY SURGERY

    ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, LU4 9FJ

    ODS code E81025

    3.7 km

  • CADDINGTON SURGERY

    33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, LU1 4EE

    ODS code E81069

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Clarendon Road

    BCT · Wardown

    0.1 miles
  • Clarendon Road

    BCT · Wardown

    0.1 miles
  • Knights Field

    BCT · Wardown

    0.1 miles
  • Knights Field

    BCT · Wardown

    0.1 miles
  • Frederick Street

    BCT · Wardown

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Luton 022A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,745 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Matthew's Primary School is the nearest published school at 437 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9,618 published events cover 12 months, averaging 801.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,421 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.