The UK Postcode Database

LU2 8LQ

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU2 8LQ 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 8LQ

Lilley Bottom - 5 properties, USRN 27910180

Hollybush Hill - 1 property, USRN 27908800

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27918331

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27923610

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27923649

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27923650

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9204 / 51°55'13"N

Longitude: -0.3705 / 0°22'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 680823 5755451

OS Easting: 512161

OS Northing: 225905

OS Grid: TL121259

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H64.H5C

Mapcode Global: VHFR8.JZHQ

Open Location Code: 9C3XWJCH+5R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tw50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17498 / 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 8LQ 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 today04:21 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 8LQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for LU2 8LQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Hitchin Rural

Councillor

David Barnard Conservative

North Hertfordshire District Council
District council ward

Offa

Councillors

David Barnard Conservative

Claire Strong Conservative

LU2 8LQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Offley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU2 8LQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00119982 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023624 North Hertfordshire 014D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004922 North Hertfordshire 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004788 Offley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015774 Offa Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000099 North Hertfordshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001289 Hitchin Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027385 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000049 NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000641 Hitchin Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
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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