Median sold price, last 5 years
£325,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LU4 9GN postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 95.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 42 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 27 Jun 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 42 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £325,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025
- Gigabit availability 95.8%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 42 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Jun 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 95.8%, with 98.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
14 within 400mLU4 9GN links 14 transport stops within 400m and 50 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Morgan Close (BCT) at about 114m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Leagrave Rail Station at about 677m.
Local business
103 within 1200mLU4 9GN currently links 103 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 35 food and drink, 35 grocery, 16 personal services. The closest mapped place is V.S Food and Wine at about 186m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LU4 9GN in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
42 nearby school rows42 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LU4 9GN. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11LU4 9GN has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 120, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 28 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LU4 9GN, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (29), cafe (4), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (28), butcher (3), supermarket (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (11), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Fuel
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (5).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
V.S Food and Wine
Convenience at 38, Linden Road, Luton.
Personal services
Cutz
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Cafe Amiin
Cafe at 158b, Chester Avenue, Luton.
Grocery
Hamza Supermarket
Convenience at 223, Beechwood Road, Luton.
Grocery
Family Choice
Convenience at 304, Oakley Road, Luton.
Health
Jardines Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 306-308, Oakley Road, Luton.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Primary option in LU4 8BW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Beechwood Primary School
Primary option in LU4 9RD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chalton Lower School
Primary option in LU4 9UJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LU4 9GN before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LU4 9GN.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LU4 9GN with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LU4 9GN.
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Ask vetted agents
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