LU2 8EB

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980

LU2 8EB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU2 8EB

Rochester Avenue - 26 properties, USRN 24001051

Putteridge Road - 1 property, USRN 24001008

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9023 / 51°54'8"N

Longitude: -0.3839 / 0°23'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 679970 5753408

OS Easting: 511280

OS Northing: 223875

OS Grid: TL112238

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TYR.D3

Mapcode Global: VHFRG.9GD1

Open Location Code: 9C3XWJ28+WC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tv36

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19393 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU2 8EB on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:04
Sunrise	04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:21 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:22
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:28
Moon Rises	23:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU2 8EB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU2 8EB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 November 2021	11 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£349,995
10 November 2020	11 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£311,000
16 September 2020	33 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£242,000
19 July 2019	29 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
24 April 2019	4 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
30 November 2017	7 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£276,000
27 October 2017	13 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£260,000
25 May 2017	9 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£243,000
11 August 2016	25 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£224,995
4 January 2016	3 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£202,500
28 March 2014	9 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,500
11 December 2013	23 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
22 November 2013	19 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£138,000
15 June 2010	2 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
11 December 2009	31 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
8 May 2009	25 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£138,000
5 May 2009	9 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
14 December 2007	1a Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Detached	Freehold	£187,000
24 September 2007	7 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
2 December 2005	31 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,000
31 October 2005	33 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
28 October 2005	25 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
25 June 2004	3 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
28 June 2002	15 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
3 April 2002	27 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£99,995
23 March 2001	3 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,500
1 August 2000	7 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
15 December 1998	17 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
27 February 1998	1b Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£84,995
16 January 1998	1a Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Detached	Freehold	£85,000
26 September 1997	3 Rochester Avenue, Luton LU2 8EB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU2 8EB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Luton North

MP

Sarah Owen Labour

Luton Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Stopsley

Councillors

Nigel Marshall Liberal Democrats

Richard Underwood Liberal Democrats

David Wynn Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU2 8EB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00079851		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015800	Luton 008D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003265	Luton 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014751	Stopsley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000032	Luton	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001345	Luton North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000026	Bedfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000237	Luton	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33025281		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000057	South East Midlands	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000249	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000027	Luton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000024	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63011256	Luton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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