LU4 8LG maps, stats, and open data
LU4 8LG lies on Sherwood Road in Luton. LU4 8LG is located in the Beech Hill 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 January 1980.
LU4 8LG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LU4 8LG geodata
| Easting | 507500 |
| Northing | 222648 |
| Latitude | 51.892028 |
| Longitude | -0.439260 |
Where is LU4 8LG?
| Street | Sherwood Road |
| Town/City | Luton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU4 |
LU4 8LG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU4 8LG 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 North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU4 8LG
13, SHERWOOD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8LG 2015 13 NOV £250,000 |
2, SHERWOOD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8LG 2015 28 AUG £260,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU4 8LG
| Maidenhall Road (Sherwood Road) | Maidenhall | 235m |
| Tudor Road (Leagrave Road) | Biscot | 250m |
| Tudor Road (Leagrave Road) | Biscot | 271m |
| Kingsway (Dunstable Road) | Maidenhall | 322m |
| Lincoln Road (Dunstable Road) | Maidenhall | 348m |
Nearest railway stations to LU4 8LG
| Leagrave Station | 2km |
| Luton Station | 2km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU4 8LG (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 8LG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.89Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU4 8LG (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 8LG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU4 8LG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 773,315 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,350 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,039 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 139,618 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,989 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,363 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8LG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8LG.
- 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
79.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8LG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU4 8LG (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU4 8LG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Selbourne Road | 17:30 | 12:15 | 246m |
| Dunstable Close | 17:30 | 12:00 | 304m |
| Holland Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 323m |
LU4 8LG ITL and LU4 8LG 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 8LG:
| 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 8LG 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 8LG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00079808 | |
| LSOA | E01015788 | Luton 015E |
| MSOA | E02003272 | Luton 015 |
Nearest postcodes to LU4 8LG
| LU4 8LT | Selbourne Road | 85m |
| LU4 8LD | Newark Road | 105m |
| LU4 8JY | Grantham Road | 137m |
| LU4 8LQ | Sherwood Road | 157m |
| LU4 8LE | Newark Road | 159m |
| LU4 8NH | Newark Road | 176m |
| LU4 8JX | Grantham Road | 187m |
| LU3 1RJ | Leagrave Road | 199m |
| LU4 8LU | Selbourne Road | 201m |
| LU4 8NG | Stratford Road | 210m |
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