LU4 8BS maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8BS lies on Dunstable Road in Luton. LU4 8BS 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 8BS maps

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

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LU4 8BS geodata

Easting507630
Northing222158
Latitude51.887607
Longitude-0.437500

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8BS?

StreetDunstable Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU4 8BS 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU4 8BS

265A, DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BS
2006
17 FEB
£225,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU4 8BS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area394m
January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Parking Area394m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area394m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8BS

Durbar Road (Dunstable Road)Maidenhall62m
Lincoln Road (Dunstable Road)Maidenhall188m
Selbourne Road (Leagrave Road)Bury Park359m
Clifton Road (The Busway)Luton393m
Selbourne Road (Leagrave Road)Bury Park395m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8BS

Luton Station1.7km
Leagrave Station2.4km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU4 8BS

Broadband access in LU4 8BS (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LU4 8BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.9Mbps
Average download speed106.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed12.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8BS (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 8BS

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LU4 8BS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)280,611
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)25,510
Median (kWh/meter)22,603

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)57,155
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)8,165
Median (kWh/meter)7,589
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8BS.
  • 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 8BS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Naima Cash and Carry
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
277 Dunstable Road
10m
The Signpost Hostel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
280-282 Dunstable Road
45m
A Family Food Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
247 Dunstable Road
93m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office Beech Hill18:3012:30105m
Hampton Road17:3012:30375m
Selbourne Road17:3012:15387m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8BS

FacilityDistance
Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
430m
Gym 1
Leagrave Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
431m
Dallow Development Trust
Dallow Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch
526m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU4 8BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD
Not applicable272m
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW
Primary339m
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ
Not applicable440m

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LU4 8BS ITL and LU4 8BS 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 8BS:

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

LU4 8BS 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 8BS:

CodeName
OAE00079521
LSOAE01015726Luton 015B
MSOAE02003272Luton 015

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8BS

LU4 8JNDunstable Road45m
LU4 8JWDunstable Road51m
LU4 8AZHighfield Road87m
LU4 8BPDunstable Road95m
LU4 8ASChatsworth Road98m
LU4 8BADurbar Road112m
LU4 8JPDunstable Road112m
LU4 8BTDunstable Road128m
LU4 8AJShaftesbury Road140m
LU4 8JAConway Road144m