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LU4 8DL lies on Dunstable Road in Luton. LU4 8DL is located in the Challney electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU4 8DL maps

LU4 8DL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU4 8DL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LU4 8DL geodata

Easting506719
Northing222653
Latitude51.892231
Longitude-0.450578

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU4 8DL?

StreetDunstable Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU4

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LU4 8DL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU4 8DL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardChallney
ConstituencyLuton North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU4 8DL

2022
16 FEB
£245,000
2021
29 APR
£307,500
2019
29 MAR
£233,000
2014
31 JAN
£230,000
1998
19 NOV
£56,000
1998
27 JAN
£79,000
1995
28 APR
£40,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU4 8DL

Thornhill Road (Dunstable Road)Challney64m
Dunstable Road (Beechwood Road)Maidenhall72m
Arundel Road (Dunstable Road)Maidenhall166m
Beechwood Roundabout (Beechwood Road)Maidenhall228m
Beechwood Roundabout (Beechwood Road)Maidenhall256m

Nearest railway stations to LU4 8DL

Leagrave Station1.5km
Luton Station2.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station4.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU4 8DL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU4 8DL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed59.1Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU4 8DL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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LU4 8DL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU4 8DL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)427,506
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)19,432
Median (kWh/meter)20,355

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)51,647
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)3,228
Median (kWh/meter)3,010

Deprivation

81.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU4 8DL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU4 8DL (metres)

Asda Express PFS Empire
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Empire Service Station
3m
Makans Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
453 Dunstable Road
90m
The Chiltern Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Chiltern Hotel
109m

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Nearest post box to LU4 8DL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chandos Road17:3012:00118m
Post Office Waller Avenue17:3012:15312m
Connaught Road17:3012:00350m

LU4 8DL ITL and LU4 8DL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU4 8DL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU4 8DL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU4 8DL:

CodeName
OAE00079804
LSOAE01015787Luton 015D
MSOAE02003272Luton 015

Nearest postcodes to LU4 8DL

LU4 8DEDunstable Road57m
LU4 8DGDunstable Road76m
LU4 8RRBeechwood Road114m
LU4 8DDDunstable Road145m
LU4 8EXChandos Road173m
LU4 8EYThornhill Road176m
LU4 8RPBeechwood Road176m
LU4 8SALarkspur Gardens176m
LU4 9RPWaller Avenue203m
LU4 8EUBeverley Road235m