Postcode LU4 0AX (Luton)

Map showing LU4 0AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU4 0AX is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU4 0AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU4 0AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 LU4 0AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU4 0AX is Ripley Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanton Road and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 0AX (for ages 11 and under) is Downside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2019. 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 LU4 0AX is Barton Bowls Club and is 8.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 8.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU4 0AX is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Luton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU4 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU4 0AX, and the approximate distance away.

Ripley Road 77 m
Armitage Gardens 155 m
Eldon Road 159 m
Bakewell Close 160 m
Staveley Road 165 m
Raleigh Grove 191 m
Luton Dunstable Busway 191 m
Longfield Drive 229 m
Faraday Close 229 m
Matlock Crescent 236 m
Bradley Road 244 m
Halfway Avenue 256 m
Derby Road 307 m
Toland Close 310 m
Belper Road 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 0AX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU4 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Challney High School for Boys 602 m
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
992 m
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.06 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.11 km
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.11 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.16 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.26 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.41 km
Southfield Primary School 1.57 km
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.62 km
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.69 km
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.75 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.83 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.04 km
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.04 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.08 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
2.15 km
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU4 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.85 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.88 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.88 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
8.88 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.92 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
8.92 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
8.93 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
9.1 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
9.1 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
9.1 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.1 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.1 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.11 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.12 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.12 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
9.12 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.17 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.17 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.17 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU4 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Halfway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Simpson Close Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 3.44 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 3.62 km
West Street Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.55 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU4 0AX - Data from Dec 2021

Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cradle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Buncer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU4 0AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 271,911 kWh - mean 18,127 kWh : median 14,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 0AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88974900
Longitude -0.46978300
OS Easting 505405
OS Northing 0222350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8849
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Challney
Local Authority District Luton
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000032
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Luton
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025303
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1