Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

LU1 4LJ 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 (4LJ) 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 LJ.

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

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 6 individuals call the LU1 4LJ postcode their home.

LU1 4LJ is within the village of Pepperstock.

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

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LU1 4LJ

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.8496315343
Longitude	-0.424393779561

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Luton

Thu 19th Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NE 13 mph

Fri 20th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder shower (day)	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	58.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder shower (day)	21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	53.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	NE 9 mph

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	7.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	35.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	29.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	20.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	29.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	34.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	21.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	20.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	15.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	85.300
Median Mbps	39.800
Maximum Mbps	331.000

LU1 4LJ has an average download speed of 85.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

714 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

58% of postcodes (686,792) have slower broadband speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,135) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	13.800
Median Mbps	9.300
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LU1 4LJ has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Slip End Village School

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

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582720152

Markyate Village School and Nursery

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

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

LUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

A GEORGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

1A PEEL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

MAPLE DENTAL CLINIC

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

KAMSONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

MEDIGREEN LTD

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

MARKYATE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

KAMSONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725855

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

THE MALL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 401500

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON)

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)

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

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

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

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

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

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

LUTON OPTICAL CENTRE (LUTON)

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

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 343220

CADDINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 729242

DR P J WARD

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Luton Airport Parkway

Address: Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW

Postcode: LU1 3JW

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.01 miles

Luton

Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT

Postcode: LU1 2LT

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.30 miles

Harpenden

Address: Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP

Postcode: AL5 4SP

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.91 miles

Leagrave

Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Postcode: LU4 9BA

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.10 miles

Apsley

Address: Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX

Postcode: HP3 9SX

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.26 miles

Hemel Hempstead

Address: Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ

Postcode: HP3 9BQ

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.94 miles

Harlington (Bedfordshire)

Address: Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD

Postcode: LU5 6LD

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.34 miles

Bricket Wood

Address: Bricket Wood station, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LN

Postcode: AL2 3LN

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.35 miles

How Wood (Hertfordshire)

Address: How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG

Postcode: AL2 2NG

Line: Abbey Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.73 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J10

Distance: 1.91 miles

Driving Time: 3.19 minutes

M1 J9

Distance: 4.15 miles

Driving Time: 5.38 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 5.38 miles

Driving Time: 6.75 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 7.90 miles

Driving Time: 9.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Member or Parliament	Rachel Hopkins
Contact Details	Contact Rachel Hopkins
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£470,000	£575,000	£522,500	2
2016	£199,950	£199,950	£199,950	1
2019	£1,025,000	£1,025,000	£1,025,000	1
2022	£610,000	£610,000	£610,000	1

Local Postcodes

LU1 4LL Half Moon Lane LU1 4LX London Road LU1 4AB The Oaks

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LU1 4LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	3.20 miles	Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX	3.21 miles	Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY	3.44 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU	3.78 miles	Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL	4.68 miles	Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LU1 4LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	2.14 miles	Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	2.89 miles	Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.48 miles	Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.48 miles	Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU1 4LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	1.99 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	2.05 miles	Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	3.09 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU	4.20 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU

KFC Restaurants near LU1 4LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	2.12 miles	Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	2.40 miles	Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	3.09 miles	Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	3.50 miles	Directions to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	4.75 miles	Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street