LU1 4BX maps, stats, and open data

LU1 4BX lies on Markyate Road in Slip End, Luton. LU1 4BX is located in the Caddington electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU1 4BX maps

LU1 4BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU1 4BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LU1 4BX geodata

Easting	507730
Northing	218305
Latitude	51.852950
Longitude	-0.437273

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU1 4BX?

Street	Markyate Road
Locality	Slip End
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU1
➜ LU1 open data dashboard ➜ See where LU1 is on a map ➜ Where is Slip End?

GetTheData
Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU1 4BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU1 4BX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

Ward	Caddington
Constituency	Luton South

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU1 4BX

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	331m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	331m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Claydown Way	137m
➜ Markyate Road crime map and outcomes

GetTheData
Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 4BX

Claydown Way (Markyate Road)	Slip End	213m
Crossroads (Grove Road)	Slip End	298m
Crossroads (Grove Road)	Slip End	310m
Crossroads (Church Road)	Slip End	339m
Crossroads (Church Road)	Slip End	350m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 4BX

Luton Airport Parkway Station	3.6km
Luton Station	3.6km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 4BX

Broadband access in LU1 4BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU1 4BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	41.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 4BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 4BX

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

LU1 4BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU1 4BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	711,692
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,358
Median (kWh/meter)	14,939

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	224,816
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,353
Median (kWh/meter)	4,298

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU1 4BX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU1 4BX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

GetTheData
Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

32.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU1 4BX:

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU1 4BX (meters)

Slip End Superstore

1 Markyate Road

163m

Slip End Village School

Ross Way

218m

The Rising Sun

1 - 3 Front Street

401m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

GetTheData
Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU1 4BX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Markyate Road	17:15	11:45	311m
Lower Woodside	17:00	08:30	586m
Upper Woodside	17:00	08:30	600m

GetTheData
Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to LU1 4BX

Facility	Distance
Slip End Village School Ross Way, Slip End, Luton Swimming Pool	193m
Slip End Playing Fields Church Road, Slip End Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	774m
Luton Rfc Newlands Road, Luton Grass Pitches	1.1km

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU1 4BX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Slip End Village School Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4DD	Primary	194m
Caddington Village School Five Oaks, Caddington, Caddington Village School, Luton, LU1 4JD	Primary	1.5km
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Secondary	1.8km

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU1 4BX ITL and LU1 4BX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU1 4BX:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH25	Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU1 4BX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU1 4BX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088658
LSOA	E01017561	Central Bedfordshire 033A
MSOA	E02003651	Central Bedfordshire 033

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest postcodes to LU1 4BX

LU1 4DU	Claydown Way	102m
LU1 4BU	Markyate Road	177m
LU1 4DD	Ross Way	221m
LU1 4DE	St Andrews Close	243m
LU1 4BE	St Andrews Walk	342m
LU1 4BT	Crawley Close	364m
LU1 4JW	Prebendal Drive	365m
LU1 4JN	Prebendal Drive	369m
LU1 4BP	Front Street	386m
LU1 4DA	Hammond Court	403m

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence