The UK Postcode Database

LU2 8SU

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in February 1990
LU2 8SU 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 8SU

Rochford Drive - 23 properties, USRN 24001052

Cheslyn Close - 1 property, USRN 24000285

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8939 / 51°53'37"N

Longitude: -0.37 / 0°22'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 680965 5752505

OS Easting: 512262

OS Northing: 222957

OS Grid: TL122229

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H6J.98Y

Mapcode Global: VHFRG.JNSJ

Open Location Code: 9C3XVJVJ+H2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tv54

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26244 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU2 8SU on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:06
Moon Rises 22:53

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

Residential Property Sales in LU2 8SU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 August 2024 124 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £173,500
29 September 2023 132 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £345,000
21 September 2022 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
16 August 2021 122 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
30 June 2021 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £273,000
16 September 2020 116 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
30 April 2019 116 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
30 November 2018 138 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
10 May 2018 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £249,995
5 March 2018 142 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £358,000
31 March 2017 110 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
24 February 2017 136 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
29 July 2016 100 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £236,000
2 December 2015 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
27 November 2015 106 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
20 April 2015 106 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
2 April 2014 142 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £245,000
30 August 2013 138 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
31 May 2013 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
30 July 2012 114 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,500
11 November 2011 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
14 April 2010 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £149,995
26 March 2010 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
21 August 2009 142 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £190,000
10 December 2008 110 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
24 September 2007 102 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
28 March 2007 138 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
28 February 2007 108 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,500
25 August 2006 142 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £220,000
6 July 2006 134 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
24 May 2006 132 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £178,000
24 March 2006 104 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
22 November 2005 124 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
11 November 2005 102 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
3 June 2005 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
25 February 2005 108 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
19 November 2004 102 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
30 June 2004 100 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
19 December 2003 120 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
26 November 2003 138 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
24 November 2003 106 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,000
4 July 2003 124 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
6 June 2003 140 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £125,500
20 May 2003 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
31 October 2002 110 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
23 August 2002 100 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
21 June 2002 136 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
14 June 2002 104 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
31 January 2002 142 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £135,000
4 January 2002 108 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
21 September 2001 118 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
1 June 2001 128 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
1 June 2001 126 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,500
30 March 2001 116 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
29 March 2001 134 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £82,995
16 February 2001 112 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
12 January 2001 118 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
28 July 2000 130 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
19 May 2000 134 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £74,995
22 December 1999 110 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,995
15 October 1999 124 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
17 September 1999 114 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,495
18 December 1998 118 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £41,500
27 November 1998 108 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
16 October 1998 136 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £63,500
27 February 1998 102 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
26 November 1997 106 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
26 March 1997 132 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Detached Freehold £75,000
24 January 1997 114 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,995
26 June 1996 122 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
31 January 1996 104 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
15 December 1995 106 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500
25 August 1995 110 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
25 January 1995 112 Rochford Drive, Luton LU2 8SU Semi-detached Freehold £37,000

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 8SU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

MP

Rachel Hopkins Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wigmore

Councillors

Alan Skepelhorn Liberal Democrats

Adrees Latif 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 8SU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079903 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015806 Luton 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003271 Luton 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014754 Wigmore 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
E14001346 Luton South and South Bedfordshire 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
E33025304 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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