Postcode LU4 0BX (Luton)

Map showing LU4 0BX and nearby postcodes

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

LU4 0BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 0BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU4 0BX is Byfield Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanton Road and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 0BX (for ages 11 and under) is Ferrars Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. 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 0BX is Barton Bowls Club and is 9.06 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 9.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 141 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU4 0BX 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 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Byfield Close 14 m
Charlwood Road 77 m
Winkfield Close 104 m
Bampton Road 194 m
Hayhurst Road 195 m
Toland Close 196 m
Stanton Road 199 m
Matlock Crescent 225 m
Ferrars Close 244 m
Faraday Close 312 m
Staveley Road 314 m
Kendale Road 333 m
Luton Dunstable Busway 391 m
Eldon Road 406 m
Chaul End Road 1.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 0BX

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 0BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
868 m
Challney High School for Boys 870 m
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
947 m
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.25 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.31 km
Southfield Primary School 1.31 km
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.32 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.34 km
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.45 km
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.51 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.6 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.77 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.92 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.92 km
Oneschool Global Dunstable 2.01 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.07 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
2.11 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shelley Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Shelley Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Stanton Road Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 2.99 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 3.16 km
West Street Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.99 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cradle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 195,517 kWh - mean 15,040 kWh : median 13,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 43,979 kWh - mean 3,141 kWh : median 2,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 0BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88945700
Longitude -0.47636100
OS Easting 504953
OS Northing 0222308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16101
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 013B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1