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LU4 8ET
Connaught Road, Luton, Luton LU4 8ET
LutonLuton (B)
LU4 8ET is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Luton, Luton LU4 8ET
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 137, Female: 150
Household Income
£39,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Luton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LU4 8ET?
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Where is LU4 8ET?
Approximate address:
Connaught Road, Luton, Luton LU4 8ET
The postcode LU4 8ET is located in the Luton area, part of the Luton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LU4 8ET is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015731) and OA (E00079519) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Luton
Coordinates
51.889690, -0.453597
Easting/Northing
506519, 0222367
Grid Ref
TL065223
Parliamentary Constituency
Luton South
Local Authority
Luton
Population Density
3,044 km²
Coordinates
51.889690, -0.453597
Easting/Northing
506519, 0222367
Grid Ref
TL065223
Parliamentary Constituency
Luton South
Local Authority
Luton
Population Density
3,044 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00079519
OA Code
E00079519
LSOA Code
E01015731
MSOA Code
E02003272
Ward
E05002198
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00079519
LSOA Code
E01015731
MSOA Code
E02003272
Ward
E05002198
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LU4 8ET neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, LU4 8ET has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in LU4 8ET have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LU4 8ET neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in LU4 8ET benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LU4 8ET postcode?
Transport Score
LU4 8ET offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LU4 8ET postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LU4 8ET postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LU4 8ET area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in LU4 8ET, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LU4 8ET:
Luton
Population 211,228
Situated on the River Lea in Bedfordshire, Luton's history can be traced back to the sixth century. Famous for hat-making, it is now a major centre for the production of commercial vehicles.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caddington
Population 3,112
Caddington, located in Bedfordshire, is a delightful village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Houghton Regis
Population 16,606
Houghton Regis, situated in Bedfordshire, is a bustling town with a rich history, lovely parks, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dunstable
Population 30,184
Dating back to 1131 as a market town founded by Henry I, Dunstable is the largest settlement in Central Bedfordshire. Now home to the HQ of Costa Coffee, the town has excellent transport links to both the north and south, being located next to the busy A5 road.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kensworth
Population 1,455
Kensworth, located in Bedfordshire, boasts a tight-knit community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Markyate
Population 2,912
Markyate, located in Hertfordshire, is a vibrant village with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, a variety of local amenities, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eaton Bray
Population 3,912
Located in Bedfordshire, Eaton Bray is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and convenient amenities for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westoning
Population 2,147
Westoning, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village with a close-knit community, peaceful surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities like Bedford and Luton, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle with easy city connections.
Distance: 5.9 mi
