The UK Postcode Database

LU4 8QW

a postcode in Luton

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

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Streets Associated with LU4 8QW

Dunstable Road - 30 properties, USRN 24000405

Atherstone Road - 1 property, USRN 24000073

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8921 / 51°53'31"N

Longitude: -0.4617 / 0°27'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 674662 5752085

OS Easting: 505955

OS Northing: 222624

OS Grid: TL059226

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TKN.V5

Mapcode Global: VHFRD.YP9W

Open Location Code: 9C3XVGRQ+R8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv44

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4c2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • European and Asian Heritage

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13519 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU4 8QW on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:26
Sunrise 05:09
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:06
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:50
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:52
Hours of daylight today04:39 to 21:36
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:36 to 04:41
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:25
Moon sets 22:49

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

Residential Property Sales in LU4 8QW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 December 2021 579 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Other property type Freehold £400,000
11 January 2019 553 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £312,500
18 December 2015 551 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
28 October 2015 557 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
27 August 2015 555a Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
8 May 2015 555 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
14 October 2004 535 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £177,000
6 August 2004 545 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
16 April 2003 537 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
27 June 2002 535 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,995
27 July 2001 533 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
20 December 2000 573 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
15 December 2000 577 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
21 December 1999 533 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
30 September 1998 549 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
9 June 1998 553 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
25 April 1997 533 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
19 November 1996 549 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
17 May 1996 553 Dunstable Road, Luton LU4 8QW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000

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 8QW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton North

MP

Sarah Owen Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Challney

Councillors

Basit Mahmood Labour

Khtija Malik Labour

Tom Shaw Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU4 8QW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079452 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015712 Luton 011B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003268 Luton 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014740 Challney 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
E14001345 Luton North 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
E33025293 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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