LU4 8SG maps, stats, and open data

LU4 8SG lies on Leicester Road in Luton. LU4 8SG 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 8SG maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU4 8SG geodata

Easting	506074
Northing	222278
Latitude	51.888975
Longitude	-0.460088

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8SG?

Street	Leicester Road
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU4
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU4 8SG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU4 8SG

77, LEICESTER ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8SG 2002 27 SEP £166,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8SG

Chaul End Lane (The Busway)	Luton	142m
Chaul End Lane (The Busway)	Luton	159m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)	Challney	284m
Cosgrove Way (Dallow Road)	Dallow	291m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)	Challney	294m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8SG

Leagrave Station	1.8km
Luton Station	3.3km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

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

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Median download speed	69.5Mbps
Average download speed	89.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8SG (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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LU4 8SG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	152,881
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,046
Median (kWh/meter)	8,141

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	57,254
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,181
Median (kWh/meter)	2,741

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8SG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8SG.
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 8SG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU4 8SG (metres)

Akbar's Peri Peri

1 Carisbrooke Road

140m

RH foods

67 Leicester Road

186m

D & S Food and Wine

85 Atherstone Road

245m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Atherstone Road	18:30	12:15	251m
Cosgrove Way	18:30		294m
Cosgrove Way	18:30	12:15	313m

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Source: Dracos
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LU4 8SG ITL and LU4 8SG 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 8SG:

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 8SG 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 8SG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079456
LSOA	E01015715	Luton 011C
MSOA	E02003268	Luton 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU4 8SG

LU4 8SJ	Leicester Road	56m
LU4 8FA	Digby Close	68m
LU4 8HD	Carisbrooke Road	142m
LU4 8HE	Carisbrooke Road	145m
LU4 8SL	Bradley Road	158m
LU4 8QQ	Challney Gardens	165m
LU4 8SF	Leicester Road	186m
LU4 8SH	Leicester Road	222m
LU1 1XL	Cosgrove Way	229m
LU4 8QT	Thirlstone Road	234m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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