LU4 8BL maps, stats, and open data
LU4 8BL is located in the Beech Hill electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton 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.
LU4 8BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LU4 8BL geodata
| Easting | 507837 |
| Northing | 221923 |
| Latitude | 51.885447 |
| Longitude | -0.434592 |
Where is LU4 8BL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU4 |
LU4 8BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU4 8BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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.
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Politics
| Ward | Beech Hill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Luton South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU4 8BL
| Clifton Road (The Busway) | Luton | 110m |
| Clifton Road (The Busway) | Luton | 121m |
| Birch Link (Dunstable Road) | Bury Park | 248m |
| Birch Link (Dunstable Road) | Bury Park | 283m |
| Birch Link (Dunstable Road) | Bury Park | 314m |
Nearest railway stations to LU4 8BL
| Luton Station | 1.5km |
| Leagrave Station | 2.7km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU4 8BL (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LU4 8BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 17.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 43.27Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.88Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU4 8BL (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% |
LU4 8BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU4 8BL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,050 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,425 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,237 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
82.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU4 8BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU4 8BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hampton Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 79m |
| Post Office Bury Park | 18:30 | 12:30 | 400m |
| Post Office Dallow Road | 18:30 | 12:30 | 416m |
LU4 8BL ITL and LU4 8BL 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 LU4 8BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH21 | Luton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000032 | Luton |
LU4 8BL 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 LU4 8BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00079527 | |
| LSOA | E01015725 | Luton 017E |
| MSOA | E02003274 | Luton 017 |
Nearest postcodes to LU4 8BL
| LU4 8BH | Warwick Road East | 37m |
| LU4 8AP | Hampton Road | 53m |
| LU4 8BG | Maple Road East | 72m |
| LU4 8AR | Hampton Road | 89m |
| LU4 8BJ | Warwick Road West | 94m |
| LU4 8AQ | Ash Road | 98m |
| LU4 8BQ | Maple Road West | 110m |
| LU4 8BW | Dunstable Road | 143m |
| LU4 8AD | Oak Road | 173m |
| LU4 8AG | Ash Road | 179m |
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