| Postcode | LU2 8PL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Luton | 
| Nearest station | Luton Airport Parkway (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 6 View | 
| Known addresses | The Cottage, Whiteway Bottom, Luton | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 51.874236 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.324467 | |
| Easting | 515445 | |
| Northing | 220845 | |
| Grid reference | TL154208 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 684175 5750434 | |
| what3words | employ.edit.combining | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magician stilt tricking | |
| Plus code | 9C3XVMFG+M6 | |
| Altitude | 110 metres (361 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:55 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 67.5 KMs (41.9 miles) | 
| Parish | St Paul's Walden | E04004795 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Hitchwood | E05015767 | 
| Local Authority District | North Hertfordshire | E07000099 | 
| County Electoral Division | Hitchin Rural | E58000641 | 
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Hitchin | E14001289 | 
| MP | Alistair Strathern | Labour | 
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | North and East Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00119975 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | North Hertfordshire 014C | E01023623 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Hertfordshire 014C | E01023623 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell | E02004922 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell | E02004922 | 
| Travel to work area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City | E30000272 | 
| Average property price in Luton | £328,932 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Whiteway Bottom, Luton | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2016 | £701,500 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2006 | £775,000 |