LU4 9EN postcode in Luton, England

LU4 9EN is a postcode in Luton, in the Leagrave ward. It is in the Luton North parliamentary constituency and the Bedfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Luton: 98% Typical price £317,750 Homes sold in LU4 9, last 12 months. ▼ 0.7% on the year before Nearest station Leagrave 1.1 km in a straight line

Where LU4 9EN is, and what is near it

Map of LU4 9EN and what is near it Map of LU4 9EN: its centre point, with the 283 other postcodes in the LU4 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LU4 9AA: also in LU4 9LU4 9AB: also in LU4 9LU4 9AE: also in LU4 9LU4 9AF: also in LU4 9LU4 9AG: also in LU4 9LU4 9AH: also in LU4 9LU4 9AJ: also in LU4 9LU4 9AL: also in LU4 9LU4 9AN: also in LU4 9LU4 9AP: also in LU4 9LU4 9AQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9AR: also in LU4 9LU4 9AS: also in LU4 9LU4 9AT: also in LU4 9LU4 9AW: also in LU4 9LU4 9BA: also in LU4 9LU4 9BB: also in LU4 9LU4 9BD: also in LU4 9LU4 9BE: also in LU4 9LU4 9BQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9DF: also in LU4 9LU4 9DR: also in LU4 9LU4 9DU: also in LU4 9LU4 9DX: also in LU4 9LU4 9DY: also in LU4 9LU4 9DZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9EA: also in LU4 9LU4 9EB: also in LU4 9LU4 9ED: also in LU4 9LU4 9EF: also in LU4 9LU4 9EG: also in LU4 9LU4 9EH: also in LU4 9LU4 9EJ: also in LU4 9LU4 9EL: also in LU4 9LU4 9EP: also in LU4 9LU4 9EQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9ER: also in LU4 9LU4 9ES: also in LU4 9LU4 9ET: also in LU4 9LU4 9EU: also in LU4 9LU4 9EW: also in LU4 9LU4 9EX: also in LU4 9LU4 9EY: also in LU4 9LU4 9EZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9FD: also in LU4 9LU4 9HA: also in LU4 9LU4 9HB: also in LU4 9LU4 9HD: also in LU4 9LU4 9HE: also in LU4 9LU4 9HF: also in LU4 9LU4 9HG: also in LU4 9LU4 9HH: also in LU4 9LU4 9HJ: also in LU4 9LU4 9HN: also in LU4 9LU4 9HP: also in LU4 9LU4 9HQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9HR: also in LU4 9LU4 9HS: also in LU4 9LU4 9HT: also in LU4 9LU4 9HU: also in LU4 9LU4 9HW: also in LU4 9LU4 9HX: also in LU4 9LU4 9HY: also in LU4 9LU4 9HZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9JA: also in LU4 9LU4 9JB: also in LU4 9LU4 9JD: also in LU4 9LU4 9JF: also in LU4 9LU4 9JG: also in LU4 9LU4 9JH: also in LU4 9LU4 9JL: also in LU4 9LU4 9JP: also in LU4 9LU4 9JQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9JR: also in LU4 9LU4 9JS: also in LU4 9LU4 9LB: also in LU4 9LU4 9LD: also in LU4 9LU4 9LZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9NA: also in LU4 9LU4 9NB: also in LU4 9LU4 9NF: also in LU4 9LU4 9NG: also in LU4 9LU4 9NH: also in LU4 9LU4 9NN: also in LU4 9LU4 9NP: also in LU4 9LU4 9NQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9NZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9PA: also in LU4 9LU4 9PB: also in LU4 9LU4 9PD: also in LU4 9LU4 9PE: also in LU4 9LU4 9PG: also in LU4 9LU4 9PJ: also in LU4 9LU4 9PN: also in LU4 9LU4 9PP: also in LU4 9LU4 9TR: also in LU4 9LU4 9TS: also in LU4 9LU4 9TZ: also in LU4 9LU4 9UP: also in LU4 9LU4 9UR: also in LU4 9LU4 9US: also in LU4 9LU4 9XG: also in LU4 9LU4 9XQ: also in LU4 9LU4 9XR: also in LU4 9LU4 9XS: also in LU4 9LU4 9XT: also in LU4 9LU4 9XU: also in LU4 9LU4 9YA: also in LU4 9LU4 9YB: also in LU4 9LU4 9YD: also in LU4 9LU4 9YF: also in LU4 9LU4 9YH: also in LU4 9 Sundon Medical Centre 700 mLeagrave LU4 9EN Map of LU4 9EN and what is near it Map of LU4 9EN: its centre point, with the 283 other postcodes in the LU4 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Leagrave LU4 9EN
  • LU4 9EN
  • Other postcodes in LU4 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.9093, longitude -0.4732)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LU4 9EN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LU4 9EN?

Every home and business at LU4 9EN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Luton: 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Luton: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Luton.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LU4 9EN?

Luton Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for LU4 9EN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LU4 9EN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LU4 9EN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Luton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LU4 9EN: 7,838 properties in Luton are at high risk (7.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Luton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LU4 9EN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LU4 9EN?

Homes in LU4 9 sold for a typical £317,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 104 sales, down 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£317,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£320,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £410,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £325,000 49 sales
  • Terraced £288,750 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £120,500 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LU4 district: a typical £315,000 from 273 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LU4 9EN

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in LU4 9EN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 April 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LU4 9EN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 500 homes in the neighbourhood around LU4 9EN. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LU4 9EN

Band D in Luton for 2026‑27: £2,440. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,898 (band B) to £2,982 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,169.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,627
Band Babout 220 (44%)£1,898
Band Cabout 230 (46%)£2,169
Band Dabout 40 (8%)£2,440
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£2,982
Band Ffewer than 5£3,524
Band Gfewer than 5£4,067
Band Hfewer than 5£4,880

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 56% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Luton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LU4 9EN is in (ONS area E01015752), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest open schools to LU4 9EN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LU4 9EN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LU4 9EN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LU4 9EN is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Leagrave Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Luton Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Chaworth Green, 141 m away.

More stations near LU4 9EN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LU4 9EN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LU4 9EN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LU4 9EN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest to the centre of LU4 9EN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LU4 9EN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LU4 9EN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LU4 9EN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LU4 9EN?

The nearest vets to the centre of LU4 9EN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LU4 9EN in a conservation area?

The centre of LU4 9EN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LU4 9EN?

Police.uk records 241 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LU4 9EN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences107 reports
Anti-social behaviour56 reports
Criminal damage and arson13 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Public order12 reports
Other theft11 reports

Also: burglary 7, shoplifting 6, other crime 5, drugs 4, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LU4 9EN

Ward
Leagrave
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Luton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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