Postcode LU3 1JR (Luton)

Map showing LU3 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU3 1JR is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU3 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU3 1JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LU3 1JR is Saxon Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Crescent and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LU3 1JR (for ages 11 and under) is Denbigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LU3 1JR 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 .

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saxon Road 39 m
Dane Road 59 m
Spencer Road 79 m
Norman Road 119 m
Althorp Road 150 m
Holland Road 187 m
Biscot Road 191 m
Argyll Avenue 216 m
Chaucer Road 225 m
The Ridings 226 m
Milliners Way 232 m
Cavendish Road 253 m
Dorrington Close 356 m
Alexandra Avenue 359 m
Denbigh Road 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU3 1JR

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 LU3 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
358 m
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
391 m
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
434 m
Denbigh High School 501 m
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
569 m
River Bank Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
579 m
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
600 m
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
618 m
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
633 m
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 843 m
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.09 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.13 km
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
1.17 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.3 km
Richmond Hill School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.47 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.51 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Windmill Hill School 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
8.01 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
8.25 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
8.25 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
8.25 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.36 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
8.43 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
8.43 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
8.43 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
8.43 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
8.43 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
8.6 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.6 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
8.6 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 1JR - Data from Apr 2022

Blenheim Crescent Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Blenheim Crescent Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Saxon Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Saxon Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Dorrington Close Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 2 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 4.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wardown Lake Inland Water 817 m
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Farley Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU3 1JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 92.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 654,341 kWh - mean 14,541 kWh : median 14,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 153,877 kWh - mean 3,345 kWh : median 2,857 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU3 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89144500
Longitude -0.43128800
OS Easting 508050
OS Northing 0222595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5921
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: 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 E33025285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2