Postcode LU3 1HX (Luton) Terminated December 1996

Map showing LU3 1HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU3 1HX is located in Luton It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in December 1996.LU3 1HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU3 1HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 LU3 1HX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to LU3 1HX is Poppy Close which is centered 189 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Avenue and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LU3 1HX (for ages 11 and under) is River Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU3 1HX is The Royal Oak and is 8.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 8.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LU3 1HX 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 LU3 1HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU3 1HX, and the approximate distance away.

Poppy Close 189 m
Marlborough Road 190 m
Primrose Close 205 m
Alexandra Avenue 244 m
Chaucer Road 253 m
Argyll Avenue 271 m
Blenheim Crescent 274 m
Foxglove Way 275 m
Biscot Road 277 m
Lansdowne Road 296 m
Milliners Way 371 m
Carlton Crescent 412 m
Dorrington Close 422 m
New Bedford Road 540 m
A5228 582 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU3 1HX

Introduction December 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU3 1HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denbigh High School 51 m
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
314 m
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
615 m
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
726 m
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
744 m
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 793 m
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
808 m
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
828 m
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
991 m
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
995 m
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.07 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.09 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.16 km
Windmill Hill School 1.28 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.29 km
Luton Sixth Form College Good
(December 1, 2017)
1.55 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.66 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.7 km
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU3 1HX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU3 1HX - Data from Apr 2022

Alexandra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Dorrington Close Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Dorrington Close Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Blenheim Crescent Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 3.59 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.31 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU3 1HX - Data from Dec 2021

Wardown Lake Inland Water 391 m
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Slaughter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Slipe Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89140300
Longitude -0.42475000
OS Easting 508500
OS Northing 0222600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14025
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Biscot
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 010A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1