The postcode LU3 2XE is located in Luton It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in June 1996.LU3 2XE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU3 2XE 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 2XE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to LU3 2XE is Archway Road which is centered 113 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Archway Road and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 388 m away.
The closest primary school to LU3 2XE (for ages 11 and under) is Beechwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 2XE is Barton Bowls Club and is 7.22 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 7.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for LU3 2XE is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Luton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU3 2XE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU3 2XE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU3 2XE
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU3 2XE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 377 m |
| Norton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 539 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 626 m |
| Kings House Moorlands | Independent school | 4-13 | 725 m | |
| Challney High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2020) | 869 m |
| Al Hikmah Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Leagrave Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| The Meads Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Challney High School for Boys | Academy | 11-16 | 1.21 km | |
| Waulud Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Downside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia | Independent school | 10-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Icknield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| William Austin Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 19, 2016) | 1.52 km |
| Woodlands Secondary School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 1.59 km |
| Maidenhall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Active Support Education Centre | Special school | 9-17 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Pirton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 5, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Denbigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Ferrars Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU3 2XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 7.14 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 7.22 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 7.22 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 7.22 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 7.25 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 7.43 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 7.43 km | |
| Roger's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 7.43 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 7.43 km | |
| The Pudding Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 7.43 km | |
| Passage to India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 7.44 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 7.47 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 7.5 km | |
| Mill House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 7.5 km | |
| Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Barton Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| The Waggon and Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 7.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU3 2XE - Data from Apr 2022
| Archway Road | 204 m | |
| Archway Road | 235 m | |
| Hewlett Road | 278 m | |
| Hewlett Road | 286 m | |
| Roman Road | 321 m | |
| Luton Rail Station | 3.54 km | |
| Luton Centre Cheapside | 3.75 km | |
| Luton Centre Park Square | 4.02 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 388 m | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 411 m | |
| Luton Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 5.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.4 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 54.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU3 2XE - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Bramingham Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Valentine Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Bramingham Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Great Bramingham Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Wardown Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Bush Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Badgerdell Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Sundon Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Blossom Spring | 3.08 km | |
| Twentynine Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Thirty Wood | 3.4 km | |
| George Wood | 3.44 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.90259200 |
| Longitude | -0.45488400 |
| OS Easting | 506400 |
| OS Northing | 0223800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Luton North |
| Electoral Ward | Leagrave |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33025291 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Luton 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Luton 011F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |