Postcode LU4 9RS (Luton)

Map showing LU4 9RS and nearby postcodes

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

LU4 9RS 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 9RS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU4 9RS is Covent Garden Close which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waller Avenue and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to LU4 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LU4 9RS is Barton Bowls Club and is 7.7 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 7.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Covent Garden Close 117 m
Chiltern Gardens 126 m
Seaton Road 226 m
Waller Avenue 230 m
Bodmin Road 253 m
Malham Close 262 m
Dawlish Road 281 m
Cuffley Close 286 m
Varna Close 316 m
Tenby Drive 344 m
Pembroke Avenue 378 m
Arundel Road 402 m
Roman Road 466 m
Beechwood Road 507 m
Dordans Road 554 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU4 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
415 m
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
496 m
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
725 m
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
766 m
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
880 m
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
944 m
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
968 m
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.02 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.19 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.26 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.28 km
Challney High School for Boys 1.33 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.48 km
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.49 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.54 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.56 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.59 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waller Avenue Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Waller Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Avenue Grimaldi Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Wingate Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Dawlish Road Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 5.35 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 475,579 kWh - mean 18,291 kWh : median 15,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU4 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89740000
Longitude -0.44843400
OS Easting 506856
OS Northing 0223232
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