LU1 4BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BW) 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 LU1.
Postal Sector. In our case LU1 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BW.

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 LU1 4BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LUTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU1 4BW postcode have the street address of New Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the LU1 4BW postcode their home.

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

LU1 4BW is within the village of Slip End.

The LU1 4BW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU1 4BW are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in LU1 4BW 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 LU1 4BW

The telephone area code for LU1 4BW is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates for LU1 4BW

Latitude	51.8533956604
Longitude	-0.429518562027

Ordnance Survey Maps for LU1 4BW

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LU1 4BW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LU1 4BW

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)	12.00%	N 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	21.00%	NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	10.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	29.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	43.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	33.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU1 4BW Postcode?

Download Speeds For LU1 4BW

Average Mbps	90.500
Median Mbps	76.900
Maximum Mbps	205.000

LU1 4BW has an average download speed of 90.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

699 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (724,331) have slower broadband speeds.

39% of postcodes (459,611) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LU1 4BW

Average Mbps	15.400
Median Mbps	17.400
Maximum Mbps	21.000

LU1 4BW has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.

30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LU1 4BW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Farley Junior School

Address: Farley Junior School, Northdrift Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5JF

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact:

Caddington Village School

Address: Caddington Village School, Five Oaks, Caddington, Caddington Village School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582726058

Slip End Village School

Address: Slip End Village School, Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582720152

St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School

Address: St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School, Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582723430

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Address: Markyate Village School and Nursery, Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT

Distance: 1.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

England Secondary Schools

The Stockwood Park Academy

Address: The Stockwood Park Academy, Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582722333

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LU1 4BW

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

Address: 2 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1JL

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

LUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 12A KING STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2DP

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

1A PEEL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 1A PEEL STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2QR

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

Address: 1 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1BB

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

A GEORGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 61A GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AL

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

MAPLE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 29 UPPER GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2RD

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LU1 4BW

MEDIGREEN LTD

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 1 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

Address: 3-4 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 25 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3AG

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725855

MARKYATE PHARMACY

Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

THE MALL PHARMACY

Address: 46 GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AZ

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 401500

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LU1 4BW

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

Address: 36 GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AX

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 82-86 THE LUTON ARNDALE CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2BG

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)

Address: 94 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TQ

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

Address: 116-118 THE MALL, CHEAPSIDE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TJ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

LUTON OPTICAL CENTRE (LUTON)

Address: 47 MARKET HALL, THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TA

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LU1 4BW

CADDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 343220

DR P J WARD

Address: FARLEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 27 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3AG

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 729242

MARKYATE SURGERY

Address: 1 HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8LJ

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LU1 4BW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LU1 4BW

Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Distance: 3.38 miles
Driving Time: 6.75 minutes
Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Distance: 3.46 miles
Driving Time: 5.99 minutes
Harpenden
Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Distance: 4.50 miles
Driving Time: 7.59 minutes
Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Distance: 7.41 miles
Driving Time: 10.81 minutes
Harlington (Bedfordshire)
Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
Distance: 12.30 miles
Driving Time: 14.40 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LU1 4BW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LU1 4BW

M1 J10

Distance: 1.97 miles

Driving Time: 3.27 minutes

M1 J9

Distance: 4.21 miles

Driving Time: 5.45 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 5.44 miles

Driving Time: 6.83 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 7.96 miles

Driving Time: 9.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU1 4BW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Luton South Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Rachel Hopkins
Contact Details	Contact Rachel Hopkins
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the LU1 4BW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Central Bedfordshire 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 Central Bedfordshire at the following link Central Bedfordshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Central Bedfordshire 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 Central Bedfordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LU1 4BW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

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

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House Sales in LU1 4BW

Yearly House Sales for LU1 4BW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£216,000	£216,000	£216,000	1
2011	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	1
2017	£325,000	£325,000	£325,000	1

Postcodes near the LU1 4BW Postcode

LU1 4BS Front Street LU1 4BP Front Street LU1 4DY Old School Walk LU1 4BN Summer Street LU1 4BL Summer Street LU1 4AB The Oaks

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU1 4BW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LU1 4BW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX	2.95 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Iceland
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY	3.06 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Sainsburys
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	3.10 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Iceland
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU	3.39 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Lidl
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL	4.15 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LU1 4BW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LU1 4BW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	1.94 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	2.87 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.15 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.15 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU1 4BW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	1.85 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	1.93 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	2.76 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU	3.88 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU

KFC Restaurants near LU1 4BW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	1.93 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	2.14 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	2.76 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	3.46 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	4.43 miles	Directions from LU1 4BW to KFC Dunstable - High Street