LU4 8FL maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8FL is located in the Challney electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. 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 November 2009.

LU4 8FL maps

LU4 8FL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU4 8FL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU4 8FL geodata

Easting	506142
Northing	222508
Latitude	51.891029
Longitude	-0.459030

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8FL?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU4
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU4 8FL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Challney
Constituency	Luton North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU4 8FL

December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Simpson Close	432m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Simpson Close	432m
October 2023	Other theft	On or near Simpson Close	432m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8FL

Chaul End Centre (Dunstable Road)	Challney	153m
Leicester Road (Dunstable Road)	Challney	186m
Leicester Road (Dunstable Road)	Challney	195m
Oakley Road (Dunstable Road)	Challney	197m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)	Challney	239m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8FL

Leagrave Station	1.6km
Luton Station	3.2km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LU4 8FL (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 limitations in LU4 8FL (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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LU4 8FL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	85,062
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,633
Median (kWh/meter)	10,486

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	17,723
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,215
Median (kWh/meter)	2,128

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8FL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8FL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

77.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8FL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Old Boys of Luton 2015 Ltd

Luton Boys Club, Chaul End Centre

80m

Sunview Guest House

525 Dunstable Road

103m

Chaul End Eatery LTD

Chaul End Centre

104m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU4 8FL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Humberstone Road	17:30	12:30	177m
Post Office Atherstone Road	18:30	12:15	409m
Cosgrove Way	18:30		489m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8FL

Facility	Distance
Chaul End Lane Open Space Dunstable Road, Luton Grass Pitches	111m
Jd Gyms (Luton) Chaul End Lane, Luton Health and Fitness Gym	396m
Foxdell Recreation Ground Dallow Road, Luton Grass Pitches	717m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU4 8FL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Downside Primary School Chaul End Lane, Luton, LU4 8EZ	Primary	144m
Challney High School for Boys Stoneygate Road, Luton, LU4 9TJ	Secondary	721m
Challney High School for Girls Addington Way, Luton, LU4 9FJ	Secondary	1km

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Source: Edubase
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LU4 8FL ITL and LU4 8FL 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 8FL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU4 8FL 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 8FL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079459
LSOA	E01015715	Luton 011C
MSOA	E02003268	Luton 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU4 8FL

LU4 8SF	Leicester Road	71m
LU4 8SH	Leicester Road	90m
LU4 8QN	Dunstable Road	90m
LU4 8HE	Carisbrooke Road	183m
LU4 8RT	Dunstable Road	192m
LU4 8QT	Thirlstone Road	206m
LU4 8RU	Dunstable Road	207m
LU4 8HD	Carisbrooke Road	210m
LU4 8QS	Weatherby Road	213m
LU4 8SJ	Leicester Road	215m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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