LU4 8SJ maps, stats, and open data

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

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

Easting506037
Northing222320
Latitude51.889360
Longitude-0.460613

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU4 8SJ?

StreetLeicester Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4
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LU4 8SJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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 8SJ

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Simpson Close489m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Simpson Close489m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Simpson Close489m
➜ Leicester Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8SJ

Chaul End Lane (The Busway)Luton198m
Chaul End Lane (The Busway)Luton214m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)Challney309m
Leicester Road (Dunstable Road)Challney318m
Hatters Way Retail Park (Chaul End Lane)Challney320m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8SJ

Leagrave Station1.8km
Luton Station3.3km
Luton Airport Parkway Station4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU4 8SJ

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

Download

Median download speed51.5Mbps
Average download speed64.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8SJ (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 8SJ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU4 8SJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)637,337
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)16,772
Median (kWh/meter)16,721

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)122,379
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)3,221
Median (kWh/meter)3,010
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU4 8SJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU4 8SJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Akbar's Peri Peri
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
1 Carisbrooke Road
174m
A Taste of Italy Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 12 Cosgrove Way
273m
A.K’s Piri Piri
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Carisbrooke Road
289m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8SJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office Atherstone Road18:3012:15223m
Cosgrove Way18:3012:15344m
Cosgrove Way18:30350m

Nearest sports facilities to LU4 8SJ

FacilityDistance
Chaul End Lane Open Space
Dunstable Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
308m
Jd Gyms (Luton)
Chaul End Lane, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
409m
Foxdell Recreation Ground
Dallow Road, Luton
Grass Pitches
556m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU4 8SJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Downside Primary School
Chaul End Lane, Luton, LU4 8EZ
Primary267m
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary777m
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, LU4 9FJ
Secondary1.1km

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Source: Edubase
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LU4 8SJ ITL and LU4 8SJ 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 8SJ:

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

LU4 8SJ 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 8SJ:

CodeName
OAE00079459
LSOAE01015715Luton 011C
MSOAE02003268Luton 011

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8SJ

LU4 8SGLeicester Road56m
LU4 8QQChallney Gardens110m
LU4 8FADigby Close118m
LU4 8SLBradley Road145m
LU4 8SFLeicester Road152m
LU4 8HECarisbrooke Road171m
LU4 8HDCarisbrooke Road175m
LU4 8QTThirlstone Road179m
LU4 8SHLeicester Road180m
LU4 8QUAtherstone Road220m