LU4 8LU maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8LU lies on Selbourne Road in Luton. LU4 8LU 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 8LU maps

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

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LU4 8LU geodata

Easting507394
Northing222819
Latitude51.893585
Longitude-0.440747

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8LU?

StreetSelbourne Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU4 8LU 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 North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU4 8LU

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Crosby Close427m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crosby Close427m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Crosby Close427m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8LU

Maidenhall Road (Sherwood Road)Maidenhall102m
Millfield Road (Leagrave Road)Saints203m
Millfield Road (Leagrave Road)Saints208m
Tudor Road (Leagrave Road)Biscot259m
Tudor Road (Leagrave Road)Biscot333m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8LU

Leagrave Station1.8km
Luton Station2.2km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU4 8LU

Broadband access in LU4 8LU (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 8LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed69.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.8Mbps
Average upload speed4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.87Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8LU (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 8LU

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LU4 8LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)1,039,256
Meter count53
Mean (kWh/meter)19,609
Median (kWh/meter)18,032

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)197,520
Meter count53
Mean (kWh/meter)3,727
Median (kWh/meter)3,113
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

79.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Peri Peri Original
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
374a Leagrave Road
212m
Taste of Pakistan Luton
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
392b Leagrave Road
238m
Lucky House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
376 Leagrave Road
240m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Salisbury Arms Selbourne Road17:3012:15287m
Dunstable Close17:3012:00412m
Selbourne Road17:3012:15432m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8LU

FacilityDistance
Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
317m
Kingsway Recreation Ground
Beverley Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
580m
Gym 1
Leagrave Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
659m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU4 8LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1RF
Not applicable216m
Maidenhall Primary School
Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD
Primary259m
Denbigh Primary School
Denbigh Road, Luton, LU3 1NS
Primary403m

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LU4 8LU ITL and LU4 8LU 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 8LU:

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

LU4 8LU 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 8LU:

CodeName
OAE00079805
LSOAE01015788Luton 015E
MSOAE02003272Luton 015

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8LU

LU4 8LQSherwood Road81m
LU4 8LBMaidenhall Road95m
LU4 8LAMaidenhall Road165m
LU4 8LENewark Road178m
LU4 8LXSelbourne Road184m
LU4 8LGSherwood Road201m
LU4 8LTSelbourne Road207m
LU3 1RFLeagrave Road224m
LU3 1RGLeagrave Road238m
LU4 8LFNewark Road251m