Postcode LU1 1TU (Luton)

Map showing LU1 1TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU1 1TU is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU1 1TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU1 1TU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU1 1TU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LU1 1TU is Harefield Road which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxdell Infant School and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to LU1 1TU (for ages 11 and under) is Foxdell Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Stockwood Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LU1 1TU is Barton Bowls Club and is 9.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 9.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU1 1TU is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Luton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU1 1TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU1 1TU, and the approximate distance away.

Harefield Road 148 m
Finway 269 m
Runley Road 270 m
Summerfield Road 279 m
Kent Road 333 m
Dallow Road 350 m
Long Croft Road 358 m
Bilton Way 462 m
Kingsway 545 m
Hatters Way 730 m
A5065 858 m
Dunstable Road 1.19 km
Luton Dunstable Busway 1.85 km
A5183 13.38 km
A505 18.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU1 1TU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU1 1TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
140 m
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
846 m
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
978 m
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.05 km
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.07 km
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.16 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.29 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.29 km
Farley Junior Academy 1.32 km
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.32 km
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.32 km
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 1.34 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.48 km
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
1.79 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
1.79 km
Denbigh High School 1.82 km
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2 km
Challney High School for Boys 2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU1 1TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
9.16 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.33 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.33 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
9.33 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.34 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
9.34 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
9.35 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.5 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.52 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
9.53 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
9.53 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
9.53 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.53 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.53 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.59 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
9.59 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.65 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.65 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
9.65 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
9.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU1 1TU - Data from Apr 2022

Foxdell Infant School Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Runley Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Foxdell Infant School Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Runley Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Priestleys Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 4.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU1 1TU - Data from Dec 2021

Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cradle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU1 1TU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 14
300+ Mbps 97.6% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 683,845 kWh - mean 16,679 kWh : median 15,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 126,780 kWh - mean 3,092 kWh : median 2,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU1 1TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88234200
Longitude -0.44594500
OS Easting 507063
OS Northing 0221561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Dallow
Local Authority District Luton
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000032
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Luton
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2