LU2 7JE postcode in Luton, England

LU2 7JE is a postcode in Luton, in the High Town ward. It is in the Luton South and South Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency and the Bedfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1992.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Luton: 98% Typical price £332,500 Homes sold in LU2 7, last 12 months. ▼ 5% on the year before Nearest station Luton 800 m in a straight line

Where LU2 7JE is, and what is near it

Map of LU2 7JE and what is near it Map of LU2 7JE: its centre point, with the 322 other postcodes in the LU2 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 13 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LU2 7EB: also in LU2 7LU2 7EY: also in LU2 7LU2 7FA: also in LU2 7LU2 7FB: also in LU2 7LU2 7FD: also in LU2 7LU2 7FL: also in LU2 7LU2 7FR: also in LU2 7LU2 7FT: also in LU2 7LU2 7FZ: also in LU2 7LU2 7GL: also in LU2 7LU2 7GS: also in LU2 7LU2 7HA: also in LU2 7LU2 7HG: also in LU2 7LU2 7HH: also in LU2 7LU2 7HJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7HL: also in LU2 7LU2 7HN: also in LU2 7LU2 7HP: also in LU2 7LU2 7HQ: also in LU2 7LU2 7HR: also in LU2 7LU2 7HW: also in LU2 7LU2 7JB: also in LU2 7LU2 7JF: also in LU2 7LU2 7JG: also in LU2 7LU2 7JH: also in LU2 7LU2 7JJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7JL: also in LU2 7LU2 7JN: also in LU2 7LU2 7JP: also in LU2 7LU2 7JQ: also in LU2 7LU2 7JR: also in LU2 7LU2 7JS: also in LU2 7LU2 7JT: also in LU2 7LU2 7JW: also in LU2 7LU2 7JX: also in LU2 7LU2 7JY: also in LU2 7LU2 7LA: also in LU2 7LU2 7LD: also in LU2 7LU2 7LF: also in LU2 7LU2 7LG: also in LU2 7LU2 7LH: also in LU2 7LU2 7LL: also in LU2 7LU2 7LN: also in LU2 7LU2 7LP: also in LU2 7LU2 7LQ: also in LU2 7LU2 7LR: also in LU2 7LU2 7LW: also in LU2 7LU2 7ND: also in LU2 7LU2 7NE: also in LU2 7LU2 7NF: also in LU2 7LU2 7NG: also in LU2 7LU2 7NH: also in LU2 7LU2 7NJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7NL: also in LU2 7LU2 7NP: also in LU2 7LU2 7NQ: also in LU2 7LU2 7NR: also in LU2 7LU2 7NS: also in LU2 7LU2 7NU: also in LU2 7LU2 7NX: also in LU2 7LU2 7NY: also in LU2 7LU2 7NZ: also in LU2 7LU2 7PA: also in LU2 7LU2 7PB: also in LU2 7LU2 7PD: also in LU2 7LU2 7PE: also in LU2 7LU2 7PF: also in LU2 7LU2 7PH: also in LU2 7LU2 7PJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7PL: also in LU2 7LU2 7PN: also in LU2 7LU2 7PP: also in LU2 7LU2 7PQ: also in LU2 7LU2 7PR: also in LU2 7LU2 7PS: also in LU2 7LU2 7PT: also in LU2 7LU2 7PU: also in LU2 7LU2 7PW: also in LU2 7LU2 7PX: also in LU2 7LU2 7PY: also in LU2 7LU2 7PZ: also in LU2 7LU2 7QA: also in LU2 7LU2 7QB: also in LU2 7LU2 7QD: also in LU2 7LU2 7QE: also in LU2 7LU2 7QF: also in LU2 7LU2 7QG: also in LU2 7LU2 7QH: also in LU2 7LU2 7QJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7QN: also in LU2 7LU2 7QP: also in LU2 7LU2 7QR: also in LU2 7LU2 7QS: also in LU2 7LU2 7QT: also in LU2 7LU2 7QU: also in LU2 7LU2 7QW: also in LU2 7LU2 7QZ: also in LU2 7LU2 7RB: also in LU2 7LU2 7RE: also in LU2 7LU2 7RF: also in LU2 7LU2 7RG: also in LU2 7LU2 7RH: also in LU2 7LU2 7RJ: also in LU2 7LU2 7RP: also in LU2 7LU2 7RR: also in LU2 7LU2 7RS: also in LU2 7LU2 7RT: also in LU2 7LU2 7RU: also in LU2 7LU2 7RX: also in LU2 7LU2 7RY: also in LU2 7LU2 7RZ: also in LU2 7LU2 7SA: also in LU2 7LU2 7SD: also in LU2 7LU2 7SE: also in LU2 7LU2 7SG: also in LU2 7LU2 7SH: also in LU2 7LU2 7YD: also in LU2 7LU2 7YE: also in LU2 7 Ovo 900 mLuton LU2 7JE Map of LU2 7JE and what is near it Map of LU2 7JE: its centre point, with the 322 other postcodes in the LU2 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 13 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ovo 900 mBarnfield LU2 7JE
  • LU2 7JE
  • Other postcodes in LU2 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8886, longitude -0.4196)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LU2 7JE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LU2 7JE?

Every home and business at LU2 7JE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Luton: 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Luton: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Luton.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LU2 7JE?

Luton Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for LU2 7JE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LU2 7JE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LU2 7JE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Luton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LU2 7JE: 7,838 properties in Luton are at high risk (7.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Luton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LU2 7JE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LU2 7JE?

Homes in LU2 7 sold for a typical £332,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 208 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£332,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £477,500 64 sales
  • Semi-detached £341,000 69 sales
  • Terraced £285,000 41 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £172,000 34 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LU2 district: a typical £330,000 from 538 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LU2 7JE

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in LU2 7JE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. The middle sale was £171,000, from £130,000 to £175,000. Across LU2 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £332,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LU2 7JE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,100 homes in the neighbourhood around LU2 7JE. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LU2 7JE

Band D in Luton for 2026‑27: £2,440. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £2,982 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,898.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 370 (34%)£1,627
Band Babout 480 (44%)£1,898
Band Cabout 210 (19%)£2,169
Band Dabout 30 (3%)£2,440
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,982
Band Fwithheld£3,524
Band Gfewer than 5£4,067
Band Hwithheld£4,880

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 19% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 31% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Luton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LU2 7JE is in (ONS area E01015739), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest open schools to LU2 7JE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LU2 7JE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LU2 7JE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LU2 7JE is Luton Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Luton Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Knights Field, 91 m away.

More stations near LU2 7JE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LU2 7JE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LU2 7JE?

2 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LU2 7JE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 850 mWalk
  • Ovo Charging point · 1 charger 900 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest to the centre of LU2 7JE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LU2 7JE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LU2 7JE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LU2 7JE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LU2 7JE?

The nearest vets to the centre of LU2 7JE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LU2 7JE in a conservation area?

The centre of LU2 7JE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LU2 7JE?

Police.uk records 890 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LU2 7JE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences285 reports
Anti-social behaviour193 reports
Shoplifting71 reports
Public order64 reports
Vehicle crime56 reports
Criminal damage and arson44 reports

Also: other theft 43, drugs 38, burglary 31, robbery 18, theft from the person 13, possession of weapons 13, other crime 12, bicycle theft 9.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LU2 7JE

Ward
High Town
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Luton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1992

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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