The postcode LU1 4BB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. LU1 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LU1 4BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU1 4BB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to LU1 4BB is Suffolk Road which is centered 226 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southern Campus Schools and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.31 km away.
The closest primary school to LU1 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Chalk Hills Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LU1 4BB is The Greyhound and is 10.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.
Policing for LU1 4BB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU1 4BB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU1 4BB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU1 4BB
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU1 4BB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manshead CofE Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 0 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 0 m | |
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 866 m |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 2.01 km |
| St Christophers Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Oneschool Global Dunstable | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.09 km | |
| Hadrian Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 2.33 km |
| The Vale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 2.5 km |
| The Chalk Hills Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.59 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.72 km |
| The Ferrars Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 2.79 km |
| Ferrars Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU1 4BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 10.27 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 10.76 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 10.76 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 10.86 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 10.86 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 10.86 km | |
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 10.9 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 11.03 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 11.54 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 12 km | |
| Pendley Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 12.74 km | |
| The Court Theatre at Pendley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 12.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU1 4BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Southern Campus Schools | 97 m | |
| Southwood Road | 311 m | |
| Lincoln Close | 331 m | |
| Lincoln Close | 353 m | |
| Morcom Road | 488 m | |
| Dunstable Square | 2.02 km | |
| West Street | 2.3 km | |
| High Street North | 2.35 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.38 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 8.24 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 58.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU1 4BB - Data from Dec 2021
| Dame Ellen's Wood | 457 m | |
| Little John's Wood | 513 m | |
| Grove Spring | 812 m | |
| Castlecroft Wood | 863 m | |
| Twentynine Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Stipers Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Thirty Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Buncer's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Cradle Spinney | 2.03 km | |
| Folly Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Slough Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Bush Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Badgerdell Wood | 2.61 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.87372100 |
| Longitude | -0.49517100 |
| OS Easting | 503693 |
| OS Northing | 0220530 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Luton South |
| Electoral Ward | Caddington |
| Local Authority District | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025782 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 033B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |