Postcode LU4 9QA (Luton)

Map showing LU4 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

LU4 9QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 9QA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU4 9QA is Oakley Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Avenue and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 813 m away.

The closest primary school to LU4 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is Beechwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU4 9QA is Barton Bowls Club and is 7.81 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 7.84 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 9QA 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 9QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Road 58 m
Morgan Close 122 m
Villiers Close 157 m
Wyvern Close 206 m
Beechwood Road 234 m
Hutton Close 248 m
Paisley Close 283 m
Milligan Close 310 m
Granby Road 321 m
Humberstone Road 361 m
Chester Avenue 376 m
Wickstead Avenue 392 m
Linden Road 394 m
Roman Road 395 m
Pembroke Avenue 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
233 m
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
534 m
Kings House Moorlands 640 m
Challney High School for Boys 652 m
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
827 m
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
884 m
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
906 m
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
934 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
951 m
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.39 km
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.43 km
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.49 km
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.66 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
1.72 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.74 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.78 km
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.79 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.87 km
Southfield Primary School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.74 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.81 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.81 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
7.81 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.84 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
7.84 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
7.85 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
8.02 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
8.02 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
8.02 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
8.02 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
8.02 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
8.02 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.06 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
8.07 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.07 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
8.07 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.09 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
8.09 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 9QA - Data from Apr 2022

Chester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Morgan Close Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Chester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Morgan Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Pembroke Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 813 m
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 876 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.07 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.68 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU4 9QA - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 90,039 kWh - mean 18,008 kWh : median 17,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,799 kWh - mean 2,560 kWh : median 2,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89788300
Longitude -0.45917300
OS Easting 506116
OS Northing 0223270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14290
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: 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 E33025291
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 011F
Output Area / Small Area 4B1