LU4 8BQ maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8BQ lies on Maple Road West in Luton. LU4 8BQ 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 8BQ maps

LU4 8BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU4 8BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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

LU4 8BQ geodata

Easting507727
Northing221923
Latitude51.885468
Longitude-0.436189

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU4 8BQ?

StreetMaple Road West
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU4 8BQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardBeech Hill
ConstituencyLuton South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU4 8BQ

January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Clifton Road300m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Clifton Road300m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Clifton Road300m
➜ Maple Road West crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8BQ

Clifton Road (The Busway)Luton143m
Clifton Road (The Busway)Luton148m
Durbar Road (Dunstable Road)Maidenhall314m
Bedfordshire Yeoman (Dallow Road)Dallow318m
Birch Link (Dunstable Road)Bury Park337m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8BQ

Luton Station1.6km
Leagrave Station2.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU4 8BQ

Broadband access in LU4 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband98.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU4 8BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.1Mbps
Average download speed65.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU4 8BQ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU4 8BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU4 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)762,665
Meter count57
Mean (kWh/meter)13,380
Median (kWh/meter)12,991

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)174,902
Meter count53
Mean (kWh/meter)3,300
Median (kWh/meter)3,066
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8BQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8BQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU4 8BQ (meters)

A Family Food Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
247 Dunstable Road
175m
Age Concern Luton
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Vesper House
175m
Bangla Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
98 Ash Road
193m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LU4 8BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hampton Road17:3012:30189m
Kingsway18:3012:15351m
Post Office Beech Hill18:3012:30356m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8BQ

FacilityDistance
Luton Town Fc (Kenilworth Road)
Maple Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
303m
Dallow Development Trust
Dallow Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch
381m
Gym 1
Leagrave Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
574m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU4 8BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW
Primary248m
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD
Not applicable283m
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ
Not applicable602m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU4 8BQ ITL and LU4 8BQ 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 8BQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU4 8BQ 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 8BQ:

CodeName
OAE00079524
LSOAE01015726Luton 015B
MSOAE02003272Luton 015

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8BQ

LU4 8BJWarwick Road West40m
LU4 8BHWarwick Road East104m
LU4 8ALShaftesbury Road115m
LU4 8APHampton Road119m
LU4 8BGMaple Road East120m
LU4 8ARHampton Road135m
LU4 8AJShaftesbury Road159m
LU4 8ANShaftesbury Road166m
LU4 8BPDunstable Road177m
LU4 8ASChatsworth Road189m