Postcode LU4 0QD (Luton)

Map showing LU4 0QD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU4 0QD is located in Luton It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. LU4 0QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU4 0QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 LU4 0QD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LU4 0QD is Guernsey Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnfield West Academy and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 0QD (for ages 11 and under) is Southfield 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 LU4 0QD is Barton Bowls Club and is 8.54 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 8.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Guernsey Close 58 m
Ramsey Close 71 m
Jersey Road 83 m
Drayton Road 89 m
Harvest Close 92 m
Baldock Close 134 m
Clover Close 166 m
Purcell Road 172 m
Hereford Road 185 m
Friesian Close 191 m
Raglan Close 206 m
Orpington Close 216 m
Life Close 220 m
Percheron Drive 221 m
Trefoil Close 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 0QD

Introduction April 1986
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 0QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
218 m
Southfield Primary School 300 m
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
366 m
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
386 m
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
746 m
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
757 m
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
779 m
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
958 m
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.1 km
Oneschool Global Dunstable 1.31 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.35 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.36 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
1.4 km
Challney High School for Boys 1.63 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.64 km
Hawthorn Park Community Primary 1.7 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.76 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1.92 km
The Chiltern School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.95 km
Houghton Regis Academy Special Measures
(January 24, 2019)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.54 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.54 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
8.54 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.6 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
8.6 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
8.62 km
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.63 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.69 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.69 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
8.69 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
8.76 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
8.76 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
8.76 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
8.76 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
8.76 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
8.79 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.84 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.84 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.92 km
Maggies Munchies Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 29, 2021
9.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnfield West Academy Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Kirkwood Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Emerald Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Brunel Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bracknell Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Green Taxi Rank 2 km
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 2.53 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 8.14 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Bidwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 118.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.4 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 65,082 kWh - mean 7,231 kWh : median 7,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 23,018 kWh - mean 1,918 kWh : median 1,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 0QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89870000
Longitude -0.49030700
OS Easting 503972
OS Northing 0223316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4364
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Lewsey
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 009E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1