Postcode LU4 0YW (Luton)

Map showing LU4 0YW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU4 0YW is located in Luton It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. LU4 0YW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU4 0YW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 0YW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LU4 0YW is Holkham Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Runham Close and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 0YW (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2018. 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 0YW is Barton Bowls Club and is 7.82 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 7.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 124 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holkham Close 65 m
Ravenhill Way 74 m
Heacham Close 77 m
Runham Close 107 m
Swan Mead 115 m
Anmer Gardens 118 m
Finch Close 201 m
Sparrow Close 237 m
Roydon Close 244 m
Partridge Close 253 m
Linnet Close 267 m
Fieldfare Green 275 m
Coltsfoot Green 308 m
Bunting Road 321 m
Peregrine Road 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 0YW

Introduction February 1990
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 0YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
378 m
Southfield Primary School 497 m
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
645 m
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
663 m
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
723 m
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
814 m
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
816 m
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
872 m
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
954 m
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.16 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.17 km
Challney High School for Boys 1.38 km
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.47 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.7 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Hawthorn Park Community Primary 1.82 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.85 km
Lealands High School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.85 km
The Chiltern School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.96 km
Houghton Regis Academy Special Measures
(January 24, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Runham Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Runham Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Heacham Close Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Heacham Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Roydon Close Bus Stop/Station 188 m
The Green Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 3.29 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 247,788 kWh - mean 11,263 kWh : median 10,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 0YW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90329000
Longitude -0.48223100
OS Easting 504517
OS Northing 0223838
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6376
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1