LU4 8SL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
Postal District. In our case LU4.
Postal Sector. In our case LU4 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SL.

The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU4 8SL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEAGRAVE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU4 8SL postcode have the street address of Bradley Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU4 8SL postcode is home to a bustling 277 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LUTON within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

LU4 8SL is within the town of Luton.

The LU4 8SL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU4 8SL are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and detached.

Most properties in LU4 8SL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LU4 8SL

The telephone area code for LU4 8SL is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates for LU4 8SL

Latitude	51.8885814224
Longitude	-0.462295712907

Ordnance Survey Maps for LU4 8SL

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LU4 8SL © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LU4 8SL

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	44.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU4 8SL Postcode?

Download Speeds For LU4 8SL

Average Mbps	92.800
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

LU4 8SL has an average download speed of 92.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

742 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

63% of postcodes (741,146) have slower broadband speeds.

37% of postcodes (442,753) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LU4 8SL

Average Mbps	10.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LU4 8SL has an average upload speed of 10.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,002 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

26% of postcodes (312,529) have slower upload speeds.

73% of postcodes (865,110) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LU4 8SL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Denbigh Primary School

Address: Denbigh Primary School, Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582571597

Maidenhall Primary School

Address: Maidenhall Primary School, Newark Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8LD

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582430780

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582572964

Foxdell Primary School

Address: Foxdell Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1TG

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582733764

Downside Primary School

Address: Downside Primary School, Chaul End Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8EZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582587160

Foxdell Junior School

Address: Foxdell Junior School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1UP

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact:

Ferrars Junior School

Address: Ferrars Junior School, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0ES

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582574933

Southfield Primary School

Address: Southfield Primary School, Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PE

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact:

Dallow Primary School

Address: Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582616601

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8BW

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582429434

Beechwood Primary School

Address: Beechwood Primary School, Linden Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9RD

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582518400

Leagrave Primary School

Address: Leagrave Primary School, Strangers Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582571951

The Ferrars Academy

Address: The Ferrars Academy, Macaulay Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0LL

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582573641

St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

Address: St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School, Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PF

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: 01582617600

St Christophers Academy

Address: St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4NJ

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582500960

England Secondary Schools

Challney High School for Boys and Community College

Address: Challney High School for Boys and Community College, Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

Challney High School for Girls

Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Challney High School for Boys

Address: Challney High School for Boys, Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582599921

Challney High School for Girls

Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582571427

The Chalk Hills Academy

Address: The Chalk Hills Academy, Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582884100

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LU4 8SL

LEAGRAVE DENTAL

Address: 696 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8SE

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 9LF

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

MARSH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 31 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QF

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

MARSH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 52 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2NJ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

BEECH HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 249 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8BP

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

ACWORTH CRESCENT (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 41 ACWORTH CRESCENT, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 9HY

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LU4 8SL

HALFWAY CHEMIST

Address: 731 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 0DU

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 571858

MAKAN'S PHARMACY

Address: 453 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8DE

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 572523

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 306-308 OAKLEY ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 9QD

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 572098

DR PHARMACY

Address: 351 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8BY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 583870

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 361 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8BY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 585147

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, SKIMPOT ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JU

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 771247

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LU4 8SL

DUNSTABLE

Address: SKIMPOT ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JU

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

KANZARIA OPTICIANS

Address: 180 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS

Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS DUNSTABLE WHITE LION LTD

Address: 2-8 LUTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RF

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LU4 8SL

LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8DG

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 578989

THE OAKLEY SURGERY

Address: ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 9FJ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 496050

KINGSWAY HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 429953

KINGSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8BY

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 847808

LEAGRAVE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: STRANGERS WAY, LUTON, LU4 9ND

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LU4 8SL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LU4 8SL

Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Driving Time: 4.41 minutes
Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Distance: 2.88 miles
Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Distance: 5.85 miles
Driving Time: 8.02 minutes
Harlington (Bedfordshire)
Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
Distance: 7.25 miles
Driving Time: 9.07 minutes
Harpenden
Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Distance: 9.12 miles
Driving Time: 13.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LU4 8SL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LU4 8SL

M1 J11

Distance: 0.58 miles

Driving Time: 1.58 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 2.90 miles

Driving Time: 4.11 minutes

M1 J10

Distance: 3.68 miles

Driving Time: 4.58 minutes

M1 J9

Distance: 6.10 miles

Driving Time: 6.92 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 6.79 miles

Driving Time: 7.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU4 8SL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Luton North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sarah Owen
Contact Details	Contact Sarah Owen
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the LU4 8SL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Luton Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Luton at the following link Luton.

How much is the Council Tax?

Luton Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Luton charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LU4 8SL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Luton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in LU4 8SL

Yearly House Sales for LU4 8SL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£150,000	£125,000	£137,500	2
2011	£130,000	£143,500	£136,750	2
2012	£148,000	£148,000	£148,000	1
2014	£168,000	£168,500	£168,100	5
2015	£190,000	£190,000	£190,000	1
2016	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2018	£227,000	£275,000	£251,000	2
2019	£210,000	£210,000	£210,000	1
2022	£337,000	£337,000	£337,000	1

Postcodes near the LU4 8SL Postcode

LU4 8QU Atherstone Road LU4 8QX Atherstone Road LU4 8SN Bradley Road LU4 8QQ Challney Gardens LU1 1XL Cosgrove Way LU4 8SG Leicester Road LU4 8SJ Leicester Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU4 8SL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LU4 8SL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL	0.52 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Aldi
Iceland, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2QG	1.70 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Iceland
Lidl, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2QL	1.88 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Lidl
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU	2.70 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Lidl
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY	2.86 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LU4 8SL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LU4 8SL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	2.03 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	3.68 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	4.37 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	4.37 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU4 8SL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	0.31 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU	1.28 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR	2.06 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	2.10 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ

KFC Restaurants near LU4 8SL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	0.31 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	1.54 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	2.20 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	2.45 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	3.87 miles	Directions from LU4 8SL to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre