Postcode LU4 8PR (Luton)

Map showing LU4 8PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU4 8PR is located in Luton It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. LU4 8PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU4 8PR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8PR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU4 8PR is Larkspur Gardens which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wingate Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 8PR (for ages 11 and under) is Downside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU4 8PR is Barton Bowls Club and is 8.01 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 8.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LU4 8PR 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 8PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU4 8PR, and the approximate distance away.

Larkspur Gardens 81 m
Malham Close 117 m
Waller Avenue 125 m
Dawlish Road 181 m
Chiltern Gardens 221 m
Chester Close 238 m
Wingate Road 239 m
Bongrace Walk 239 m
Chester Mews 259 m
Seaton Road 290 m
Covent Garden Close 319 m
Chester Avenue 320 m
Fulbourne Close 337 m
Tenby Drive 353 m
Beechwood Road 454 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 8PR

Introduction March 1983
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 8PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
615 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
742 m
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
750 m
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
813 m
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
832 m
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
879 m
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.01 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Challney High School for Boys 1.13 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.19 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.29 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.32 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.43 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.47 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.48 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.52 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.54 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.72 km
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.81 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU4 8PR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU4 8PR - Data from Apr 2022

Wingate Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Beechwood Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Beechwood Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Dawlish Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dawlish Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.82 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 5.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.11 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU4 8PR - Data from Dec 2021

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU4 8PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89486100
Longitude -0.45090500
OS Easting 506692
OS Northing 0222946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6131
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Saints
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 015D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1