LU4 8RQ maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8RQ 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 January 1980.

LU4 8RQ maps

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

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LU4 8RQ geodata

Easting505562
Northing222679
Latitude51.892676
Longitude-0.467402

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8RQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU4 8RQ 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

WardChallney
ConstituencyLuton North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU4 8RQ

January 2024Other theftOn or near Eldon Road312m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Simpson Close218m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Eldon Road312m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8RQ

Halfway Avenue (Dunstable Road)Challney82m
Simpson Close (Dunstable Road)Challney153m
Leicester Road (Dunstable Road)Challney448m
Stanton Road (Dunstable Road)Lewsey457m
Leicester Road (Dunstable Road)Challney463m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8RQ

Leagrave Station1.5km
Luton Station3.9km
Luton Airport Parkway Station5.4km

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Deprivation

73.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8RQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Esso Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Petrol Station
91m
BP Dunstable Road T/A Abia Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Petrol Station
91m
Travelodge Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Luton Gateway Hotel
92m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stoneygate Road17:3012:3074m
Post Office Atherstone Road18:3012:15503m
Humberstone Road17:3012:30530m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8RQ

FacilityDistance
Challney High School For Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
253m
Challney High School For Girls
Addington Way, Luton
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
589m
Chaul End Lane Open Space
Dunstable Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
697m

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Nearest schools to LU4 8RQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary253m
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, LU4 9FJ
Secondary640m
Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, Luton, LU4 8EZ
Primary747m

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LU4 8RQ ITL and LU4 8RQ 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 8RQ:

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

LU4 8RQ 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 8RQ:

CodeName
OAE00079457
LSOAE01015713Luton 013A
MSOAE02003270Luton 013

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8RQ

LU4 8QRDunstable Road92m
LU4 8RGBelper Road98m
LU4 8QPDunstable Road159m
LU4 9TFChallney Close198m
LU4 8RFLongfield Drive210m
LU4 9TPSimpson Close224m
LU4 9TLStoneygate Road231m
LU4 8RBHalfway Avenue237m
LU4 0DSDunstable Road238m
LU4 8RAHalfway Avenue247m