Postcode LU3 3JY (Luton)

Map showing LU3 3JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU3 3JY is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU3 3JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU3 3JY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3JY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU3 3JY is Ranock Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitefield Junior School and is 391 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to LU3 3JY (for ages 11 and under) is Parklea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 3JY is Barton Bowls Club and is 5.33 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 5.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 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 3JY 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 3JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU3 3JY, and the approximate distance away.

Ranock Close 47 m
Galston Road 72 m
Kinross Crescent 139 m
Brussels Way 175 m
The Croft 185 m
Arbroath Road 190 m
Kinmoor Close 193 m
Atholl Close 233 m
Southampton Gardens 240 m
Luxembourg Close 255 m
Rossfold Road 361 m
Copenhagen Close 389 m
Stockholm Way 397 m
Hampshire Way 402 m
Grampian Way 431 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU3 3JY

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 3JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parklea Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
328 m
Whitefield Primary Academy 339 m
Lealands High School Good
(March 16, 2017)
678 m
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
852 m
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.12 km
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.21 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
1.83 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.84 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.87 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.02 km
Kings House Moorlands 2.28 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.45 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.55 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.56 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
2.58 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.58 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.61 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.61 km
Chalton Lower School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.61 km
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU3 3JY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU3 3JY - Data from Apr 2022

Whitefield Junior School Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Mendip Way Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Copenhagen Close Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Eighth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Wexham Close Bus Stop/Station 592 m
The Green Taxi Rank 4.24 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 53.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU3 3JY - Data from Dec 2021

Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Valentine Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Rangley's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Fernhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Hipsey Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Table Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Chalton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU3 3JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.5 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 374.7 36.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 399,449 kWh - mean 12,885 kWh : median 12,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 117,473 kWh - mean 3,671 kWh : median 3,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU3 3JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.92260700
Longitude -0.46378000
OS Easting 505741
OS Northing 0226013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton North
Electoral Ward Sundon Park
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3