Latitude: 51.8531 / 51°51'11"N
Longitude: -0.4323 / 0°25'56"W
OS Eastings: 508071
OS Northings: 218328
OS Grid: TL080183
Mapcode National: GBR G5H.ZDX
Mapcode Global: VHFRM.GP98
Plus Code: 9C3XVH39+63
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91su84
What Three Birds: wren.pheasant.bee-eater
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LU1 4BE is a residential postcode in Slip End, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in April 1987.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £175,620 to £325,000 with an average of £238,360.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Slip End is a village, which had a population of 1,358 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in LU1 4BE, of which 10 were male and 10 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LU1 4BE is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU1 4BE is approximately 167m (548ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU1 4BE
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU1 4BE
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU1 4BE include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LU1 4BE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Caddington
Councillors
Kevin Mark Collins (Conservative)
Eddie Perry (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Luton South
MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU1 4BE.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU1 4BE.
Slip End Village School
Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Caddington Village School
Five Oaks, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Hillborough Infant School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.