Postcode LU3 2JP (Luton) Terminated December 1990

Map showing LU3 2JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU3 2JP is located in Luton It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1990.LU3 2JP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU3 2JP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 LU3 2JP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LU3 2JP is Bunyans Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Swan Lane and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 938 m away.

The closest primary school to LU3 2JP (for ages 11 and under) is The Meads Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Woodlands Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 3, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of LU3 2JP is Barton Bowls Club and is 6.61 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 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LU3 2JP 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 2JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU3 2JP, and the approximate distance away.

Bunyans Close 60 m
Neville Road 147 m
Hadlow Down Close 159 m
Westmorland Avenue 213 m
Riverside Road 220 m
Leathwaite Close 240 m
Mallard Gardens 284 m
Viscount Close 285 m
Windermere Crescent 290 m
The Close 299 m
Calverton Road 308 m
Bosmore Road 335 m
Black Swan Lane 355 m
Holmscroft Road 423 m
Watermead Road 435 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU3 2JP

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1990
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 2JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
447 m
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
602 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
686 m
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
694 m
William Austin Junior School Good
(May 19, 2016)
987 m
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.09 km
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.11 km
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.19 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.22 km
William Austin Infant School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.33 km
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.42 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.46 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
1.52 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.53 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.55 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
1.61 km
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.68 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.72 km
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU3 2JP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU3 2JP - Data from Apr 2022

Black Swan Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Black Swan Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Westmorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Swasedale Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 938 m
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 990 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
London Luton Airport Air 5.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.7 km
Cambridge Airport Air 53.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU3 2JP - Data from Dec 2021

Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Upshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90695200
Longitude -0.44455800
OS Easting 507100
OS Northing 0224300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20074
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Limbury
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2