LU1 4LA
a residential and agricultural postcode in Luton, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8589 / 51°51'31"N
Longitude: -0.4135 / 0°24'48"W
OS Eastings: 509355
OS Northings: 218997
OS Grid: TL093189
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G5J.J8Y
Mapcode Global: VHFRM.SJ8V
Plus Code: 9C3XVH5P+GJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tu06
What Three Birds: fieldfare.osprey.corncrake
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London Road, Luton LU1 4LA
Summary
LU1 4LA is a residential and agricultural postcode in Luton, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £123,345 to £480,363 with an average of £293,107.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, G, E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in LU1 4LA, of which 5 were male and 6 were female.
LU1 4LA is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU1 4LA is approximately 167m (548ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU1 4LA
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU1 4LA
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in 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 4LA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near LU1 4LA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU1 4LA at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU1 4LA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU1 4LA 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU1 4LA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU1 4LA.
Primary
Tennyson Road Primary School
Tennyson Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Surrey Street Primary School
Cutenhoe Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3NJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Slip End Village School
Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
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
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.