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LU2 9RT

POSTCODE

LU2 9RT is a postcode in Wigmore.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.8874, -0.3724
OS grid TL121222 (512,108, 222,228)
IMD England
9/10
#27408
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
MoM +110% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XVJPH+W2
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£235,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£235,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for LU2 9RT

England
Country
Luton
Local Authority
Wigmore
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LU2 9RT
Coordinates
51.8874, -0.3724
Grid reference
TL121222
Easting
512,108
Northing
222,228
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVJPH+W2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Luton
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Luton
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
27408
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27408 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LU2 9RT
HM Land Registry · Luton
Average price
£235,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £235,000
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Police Recorded Crime near LU2 9RT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LU2 9RT

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY stable
281910
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
18
YoY +64%
21135
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
1382
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

107
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,447
White Brit.66.0%
Other White11.2%
Indian5.5%
African3.5%
Other ethnic group: Arab1.7%
+ 5 other groups · 12.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,440
Christian51.6%
No religion31.4%
Muslim6.0%
Not answered4.9%
Hindu4.2%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,445
35–4922.6%
50–6420.7%
25–3413.1%
65–7410.0%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%

Households

Total households: 580
Other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
All members 66+10.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
+ 8 other households · 37.1%

Administrative Information

Luton
Local Authority
Council Area
Luton South and South Bedfordshire E14001346
Constituency
E14001346
Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Wigmore
Constituency code
E14001346
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Luton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Luton

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Luton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Luton 014G E01015811
E01015811
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Luton 014 E02003271
E02003271
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Luton 014G E01015811
E01015811
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Luton 014 E02003271
E02003271
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:43 AM6:06 PM
5:43 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
12 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode LU2 9RT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 27408
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015811 and MSOA E02003271 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU2 9RT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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