Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX

Besford close is a street located in Luton, with a postcode of LU2 8TX. There have been 10 property transactions in this postcode since 1995, with 5 unique properties. The most common property type in this street is detached. The most recent sale was on Tuesday, 29 March 2016 at 8 Besford close which sold for £365000. The average broadband download speed is 201.40 mbps. There are 4 nearby train stations, 10 nearby bus stops and 10 nearby schools. LU2 8TX postcode was first in introduced in February 1990. LU2 8TX is located within the Luton Travel To Work Area. NHS Services in this postcode are provided by the Luton Primary Care Trust. The 2011 Census Output Area for this postcode is classified as 'Suburbanites, Semi-detached suburbia, Multi-ethnic suburbia'. LU2 8TX has an Index of Multiple Deprivation of 27083.

Census 2021

Data shown is for the 2021 Census Output Area for LU2 8TX

Ethnicities
BritishOther WhiteIndianCaribbeanPakistaniOther AsianOtherIrishArabOther BlackChineseAfrican17429221066544311
Source: Office for National Statistics. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Left arrow icons created by Freepik - Flaticon

Deprivation Index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a UK measure that ranks areas based on multiple indicators of deprivation such as income, employment, health, education, housing, crime, and access to services. The IMD informs decisions and helps allocate resources to reduce poverty and improve life chances.

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The lower the score (out of 32844 in England), the more deprived the postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Crime

Crime counts within 200 Metres of LU2 8TX in February 2025

Violent Crime 3
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Source: data.police.uk. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Sold Property Prices

3 Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX Detached, Freehold
Date Price
09/10/2006 £290000
02/12/1999 £146000
07/02/1996 £93995
4 Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX Detached, Freehold
Date Price
04/11/2015 £315000
30/09/1999 £133500
01/09/1998 £122500
5 Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX Detached, Freehold
Date Price
06/09/1996 £95000
7 Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX Detached, Freehold
Date Price
31/07/1997 £105000
8 Besford close, Luton, LU2 8TX Detached, Freehold
Date Price
29/03/2016 £365000
12/10/2001 £171750
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Internet Speeds

Internet speeds available via a landline, cable or FTTP

Max Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2500.00Mbps01000

Max Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.235.00Mbps0100

Median Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2102.50Mbps01000

Median Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.220.00Mbps0100

Average Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2201.40Mbps01000

Average Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.223.30Mbps0100
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2023. Contains information licensed by the Office of Communications.

ONS Codes

Country England E92000001
Electoral Division Wigmore E05014754
Local Authority District Luton E06000032
Parish or Community Luton, unparished area E43000027
Urban/Rural Indicator (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
NHS Region East of England E40000007
Region East of England E12000006
Constituency Luton South and South Bedfordshire E14001346
Travel To Work Area Luton E30000237
Primary Care Trust Luton E16000029
Census 2011 LSOA Luton 014E E01015809
Census 2011 MSOA Luton 014 E02003271
Builtup Area Luton E63011256
Sub-ICB Location NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG E38000249
Police Force Area Bedfordshire E23000026
Cancer Alliance East Of England E56000035
Integrated Care Board Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes E54000024
Local Learning And Skills Region Bedfordshire and Luton E24000004
National Park England (non-National Park) E65000001
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Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Geography

Latitude 51.893079
Longitude -0.373448
Easting 512026
Northing 222864
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Train Stations

Station Name Distance
Luton Airport Parkway 1.74 Miles
Luton Airport 1.90 Miles
Luton 1.92 Miles
Leagrave 3.75 Miles
Source: Trainline EU - licensed under The Open Database License (ODbL)

Bus Stops

Stop Name Location Distance
Rushall Green Wigmore 0.13 Miles
Wigmore Church Wigmore 0.15 Miles
Buckingham Drive Wigmore 0.17 Miles
Polegate Wigmore 0.22 Miles
Rowington Close Wigmore Park 0.24 Miles
Colwell Court Wigmore Park 0.28 Miles
Hayling Drive Wigmore 0.30 Miles
Weldon Close Wigmore Park 0.32 Miles
ASDA Wigmore 0.33 Miles
Lalleford Road Vauxhall Park 0.35 Miles
Source: NaPTAN. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Schools

School Distance
Wigmore Primary
Primary
0.24 Miles
Someries Junior School
Primary
0.45 Miles
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Primary
0.45 Miles
Queen Elizabeth School
Secondary
0.49 Miles
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Primary
0.56 Miles
Putteridge High School
Secondary
0.88 Miles
Lady Zia Wernher School
Stopsley
0.90 Miles
Stopsley High School
Secondary
1.30 Miles
Richmond Hill School
1.58 Miles
Windmill Hill School
1.65 Miles
Source : 'Get information about schools' - This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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