Postcode LU4 9LT (Luton)

Map showing LU4 9LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU4 9LT is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU4 9LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU4 9LT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU4 9LT is Orchard Way which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Way and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 758 m away.

The closest primary school to LU4 9LT (for ages 11 and under) is Leagrave Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 12, 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 9LT is Barton Bowls Club and is 7.51 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 7.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU4 9LT 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 9LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU4 9LT, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Way 22 m
Bramble Road 105 m
Bramble Close 140 m
High Street 155 m
Mayne Avenue 183 m
Lygrove Close 189 m
Strangers Way 193 m
Jonathan Henry Place 211 m
Torquay Drive 235 m
Laurel Close 254 m
Chatteris Close 280 m
Ely Way 288 m
Hockwell Ring 331 m
Broxley Mead 360 m
Hurlock Way 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 9LT

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 9LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
235 m
Kings House Moorlands 249 m
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
310 m
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
393 m
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
802 m
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
868 m
Challney High School for Boys 868 m
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
908 m
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
987 m
Southfield Primary School 1.24 km
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.24 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.54 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.57 km
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.68 km
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.71 km
Lealands High School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.75 km
Parklea Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.92 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU4 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU4 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Westlea Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bramble Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Westlea Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Green Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 4 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 4.07 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 758 m
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 820 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU4 9LT - Data from Dec 2021

Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU4 9LT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.3 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% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 477,479 kWh - mean 17,684 kWh : median 16,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 119,411 kWh - mean 4,118 kWh : median 3,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 9LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90269500
Longitude -0.46890700
OS Easting 505435
OS Northing 0223791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10766
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Leagrave
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 E33025265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 005B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1