Postcode LU3 3NG (Luton)

Map showing LU3 3NG and nearby postcodes

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

LU3 3NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3NG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LU3 3NG is Bagwicks Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Berries and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to LU3 3NG (for ages 11 and under) is Waulud Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 11, 2017. 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 3NG is Barton Bowls Club and is 5.87 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 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU3 3NG 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 3NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bagwicks Close 31 m
Berry Leys 56 m
Little Berries 77 m
Henge Way 95 m
Spinney Road 103 m
Strawberry Field 124 m
Moxes Wood 142 m
Wauluds Bank Drive 151 m
Plantation Road 155 m
Harding Close 207 m
Cheviot Road 212 m
Cheviot Close 212 m
Bramhanger Acre 214 m
Thricknells Close 231 m
Sylam Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU3 3NG

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 3NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waulud Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
351 m
Whitefield Primary Academy 565 m
Parklea Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
587 m
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
624 m
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
689 m
Lealands High School Good
(March 16, 2017)
838 m
The Meads Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.18 km
Pirton Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2018)
1.52 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.57 km
Kings House Moorlands 1.62 km
Norton Road Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.8 km
Beechwood Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Leagrave Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.87 km
Challney High School for Girls Outstanding
(January 15, 2020)
1.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.92 km
Icknield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.95 km
Al Hikmah Boys School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.95 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.16 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.16 km
Icknield High School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Berries Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Strawberry Field Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Little Berries Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Strawberry Field Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Harding Close Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.83 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 5.06 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.01 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Valentine Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Little Bramingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sundon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
George Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Rangley's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Fernhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 3.75 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Maulden Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 294,816 kWh - mean 10,166 kWh : median 10,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU3 3NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.91617300
Longitude -0.45924500
OS Easting 506068
OS Northing 0225304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4546
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: 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 E33025261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 003F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2