The UK Postcode Database

LU4 8AL

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980
LU4 8AL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU4 8AL

Shaftesbury Road - 55 properties, USRN 24001117

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8862 / 51°53'10"N

Longitude: -0.4373 / 0°26'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 676360 5751487

OS Easting: 507645

OS Northing: 222004

OS Grid: TL076220

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TPG.CY

Mapcode Global: VHFRF.CVND

Open Location Code: 9C3XVHP7+F3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3746 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU4 8AL on Tuesday 21 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:24
Sunrise 05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:51
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:54
Hours of daylight today04:38 to 21:38
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:38 to 04:39
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 13:09
Moon sets 22:25

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU4 8AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU4 8AL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 June 2022 42 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
16 December 2021 5 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,500
9 April 2021 14 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £257,000
1 July 2019 19 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
6 July 2018 21 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
14 December 2017 26 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
1 June 2017 25 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £241,500
21 December 2016 3 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
24 September 2014 21 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £141,000
17 January 2013 13 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
1 May 2009 20 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
7 December 2007 52 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
28 September 2007 25 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £143,500
4 September 2007 34 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,000
13 March 2007 26 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
23 November 2006 7 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
25 July 2006 19 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
9 February 2006 44 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,500
28 May 2004 39a Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,500
25 July 2003 46 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £113,000
21 July 2003 33 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
14 January 2003 36 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
28 January 2002 17 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
7 December 2001 5 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
5 October 2001 44 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
5 October 2001 7 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
15 March 2001 5 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
26 February 2001 3 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
15 January 2001 12 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
17 October 2000 50 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
11 September 2000 31 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
17 March 2000 7 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,150
15 December 1999 24 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
10 December 1999 19 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
16 August 1999 29 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,500
25 June 1999 21 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
28 May 1999 39a Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
28 May 1999 36 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
23 April 1999 26 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
28 September 1998 11 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
9 September 1998 38 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
8 May 1998 5 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,300
12 March 1998 34 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
27 February 1998 15 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
20 February 1998 26 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
6 February 1998 13 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,995
6 September 1996 28 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,500
19 March 1996 13 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,750
26 February 1996 48 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,000
15 September 1995 11 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,750
15 September 1995 15 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
24 July 1995 17 Shaftesbury Road, Luton LU4 8AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU4 8AL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

MP

Rachel Hopkins Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Beech Hill

Councillors

Rumi Chowdhury Labour

Javed Hussain Labour

Rehana Malik Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU4 8AL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079524 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00177109 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01015726 Luton 015B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003272 Luton 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014736 Beech Hill Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000032 Luton Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001346 Luton South and South Bedfordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025309 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000027 Luton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63011256 Luton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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