LU4 8DS maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8DS 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 December 2001.

LU4 8DS maps

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

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LU4 8DS geodata

Easting506581
Northing222536
Latitude51.891197
Longitude-0.452644

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Where is LU4 8DS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8DS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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 8DS

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station152m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Petrol Station152m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Petrol Station152m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8DS

Thornhill Road (Dunstable Road)Challney117m
Dunstable Road (Beechwood Road)Maidenhall251m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)Challney281m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)Challney289m
Newbury Close (Oakley Road)Challney293m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8DS

Leagrave Station1.6km
Luton Station2.8km
Luton Airport Parkway Station4.4km

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Deprivation

71.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8DS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Cofee zone
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Ecoten
168m
Dee Dees Family Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Range, Unit 1, Madford Retail Park
170m
Euro Empire Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Empire Service Station
185m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8DS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chandos Road17:3012:00260m
Connaught Road17:3012:00348m
Post Office Waller Avenue17:3012:15400m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8DS

FacilityDistance
Jd Gyms (Luton)
Chaul End Lane, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
323m
Chaul End Lane Open Space
Dunstable Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
335m
Kingsway Recreation Ground
Beverley Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
365m

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Nearest schools to LU4 8DS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, Luton, LU4 8EZ
Primary322m
Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
Primary855m
Foxdell Primary School
Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1TG
Primary960m

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LU4 8DS ITL and LU4 8DS 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 8DS:

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

LU4 8DS 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 8DS:

CodeName
OAE00079516
LSOAE01015731Luton 015C
MSOAE02003272Luton 015

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8DS

LU4 8EYThornhill Road95m
LU4 8DGDunstable Road109m
LU4 8ETConnaught Road180m
LU4 8DLDunstable Road181m
LU4 8EXChandos Road194m
LU4 8DEDunstable Road197m
LU4 8EZChaul End Lane226m
LU4 9PWFulbourne Close252m
LU4 8ESConnaught Road254m
LU4 8RRBeechwood Road262m