The postcode LU3 3BD is located in Luton It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1998.LU3 3BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU3 3BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to LU3 3BD is Waleys Close which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Copenhagen Close and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.47 km away.
The closest primary school to LU3 3BD (for ages 11 and under) is Whitefield Primary Academy. 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 3BD is Barton Bowls Club and is 5.54 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 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for LU3 3BD 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 3BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU3 3BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU3 3BD
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| 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 3BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 291 m | |
| Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Special Measures (July 1, 2021) | 365 m |
| Parklea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 558 m |
| Waulud Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 576 m |
| Woodlands Secondary School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 625 m |
| Lealands High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 930 m |
| The Meads Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Bramingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Pirton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 5, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Kings House Moorlands | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.95 km | |
| Icknield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Norton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Warden Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Warden Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Leagrave Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Challney High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2020) | 2.25 km |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Al Hikmah Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU3 3BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 5.54 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 5.58 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 5.58 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 5.6 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 5.75 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 5.75 km | |
| Roger's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 5.75 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 5.75 km | |
| The Pudding Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 5.75 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 5.77 km | |
| Mill House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.77 km | |
| Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 5.77 km | |
| Passage to India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 5.77 km | |
| Barton Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 5.83 km | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 5.83 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 5.85 km | |
| The Waggon and Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 6.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU3 3BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Copenhagen Close | 142 m | |
| Fitzwarin Close | 163 m | |
| Purway Close | 233 m | |
| Purway Close | 250 m | |
| Morris Close | 262 m | |
| Luton Rail Station | 4.99 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Luton Rail Station | 5.05 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 7.09 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.65 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 53.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU3 3BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Bramingham Wood | 628 m | |
| Bramingham Wood | 732 m | |
| Valentine Pond | 808 m | |
| Little Bramingham Wood | 997 m | |
| Sundon Wood | 1.17 km | |
| George Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Holt Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Warden Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Rangley's Spinney | 3.09 km | |
| Galley Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Fernhill Wood | 3.35 km | |
| The Firs | 3.61 km | |
| Maulden Firs | 3.67 km | |
| Table Hill | 3.8 km | |
| Wardown Lake | 3.88 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.91893600 |
| Longitude | -0.45740500 |
| OS Easting | 506188 |
| OS Northing | 0225614 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Luton North |
| Electoral Ward | Northwell |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Luton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Luton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025261 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Luton 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Luton 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |