Postcode LU1 3NU (Luton)

Map showing LU1 3NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU1 3NU is located in Luton It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. LU1 3NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU1 3NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU1 3NU is Park Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, 776 m away.

The closest primary school to LU1 3NU (for ages 11 and under) is The Linden Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 9, 2021. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU1 3NU 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 3NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU1 3NU, and the approximate distance away.

Park Street 34 m
Wood Street 49 m
Strathmore Walk 61 m
Bailey Street 114 m
Kingsland Road 168 m
Osborne Road 237 m
Seymour Avenue 242 m
Park Terrace 246 m
Chequer Street 267 m
Essex Close 269 m
Alton Road 275 m
Manor Road 279 m
Surrey Street 288 m
Chobham Street 294 m
Queens Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU1 3NU

Introduction August 2002
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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
207 m
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
429 m
Chiltern Academy 512 m
Tennyson Road Primary School 635 m
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
760 m
Wenlock CofE Junior School Special Measures
(November 25, 2021)
1.17 km
Crawley Green Infant School Outstanding
(June 5, 2013)
1.17 km
Windmill Hill School 1.21 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
1.26 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
1.26 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.4 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 1.8 km
Farley Junior Academy 1.81 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.94 km
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.98 km
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.18 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.22 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.22 km
Denbigh High School 2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU1 3NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU1 3NU - Data from Apr 2022

Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bailey Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bailey Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Griffin House Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Presentation Court Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Luton Centre Park Street Taxi Rank 563 m
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 574 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Taxi Rank 786 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 776 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 2.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU1 3NU - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Bush Pasture Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Columnhill Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Engine Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hardingdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Flowergarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU1 3NU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 105,074 kWh - mean 7,005 kWh : median 6,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU1 3NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87387200
Longitude -0.40694300
OS Easting 509768
OS Northing 0220677
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2849
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward South
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 018E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1