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LU2 8NN

POSTCODE

An Offa postcode in North Hertfordshire, a 40-minute walk from Luton Airport DART Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Putteridge High School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 49.2

    0.23 mi

  2. 2
    Putteridge Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.36 mi

  3. 3
    Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School

    Primary

    0.74 mi

  4. 4
    Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.91 mi

  5. 5
    Someries Junior School

    Primary

    0.91 mi

  6. 6
    Stopsley Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.0 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Luton Airport DART Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Luton Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

Bus stops

  • Putteridge High School

    Bus · in · north-east

    430 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Putteridge Primary School

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    595 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Wood Green Road

    Bus · adj · east

    734 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Mount Grace Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    759 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Mount Grace Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    771 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LU2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LU2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 130 sales

LU2 8NN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the LU2 8 sector.

Average price
£358,146
Median price: £340,000
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 130 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £355,167
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£443k£364k£285k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£350,000 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 8QP
£392,500 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 8NA
£323,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
LU2 8LW
£265,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 8DZ
£286,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
LU2 8TD
£360,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 8SJ
£450,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
LU2 8JA
£285,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 8DP
£367,500 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU2 8UX
£485,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
LU2 8HZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LU2 8NN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LU2 8NN

Counts are for Offa electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

18
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Hertfordshire 014 (E02004922)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,564

£56,290–£76,365

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,008

£41,737–£55,220

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,626

£41,305–£48,214

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,029

£35,090–£45,664

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,409
White Brit.90.2%
Other White2.7%
White Irish2.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
White & Asian0.7%
+ 7 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,408
Christian50.8%
No religion43.0%
Not answered5.0%
Other religion0.4%
Hindu0.2%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,409
50–6424.3%
35–4919.0%
65–7410.6%
25–349.2%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 549
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
One person: aged 66+11.1%
One person: other10.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.0%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18143
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18143 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LU2 8NN

England
Country
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Offa
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LU2 8NN
Coordinates
51.9074, -0.3770
Grid reference
TL117244
Easting
511,747
Northing
224,455
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XWJ4F+X6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Luton
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
North Hertfordshire

Administrative Information

North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Offa
Constituency code
E14001289
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Offley
International Territorial Level
North Hertfordshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 014D E01023624
E01023624
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 014 E02004922
E02004922
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 014D E01023624
E01023624
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 014 E02004922
E02004922
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:11 AM4:19 PM
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
9 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode LU2 8NN introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01023624 and MSOA E02004922 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18143
Present — Active
Postcode LU2 8NN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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