LU3 1BX maps, stats, and open data

LU3 1BX lies on New Bedford Road in Luton. LU3 1BX is located in the Central electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU3 1BX maps

LU3 1BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU3 1BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LU3 1BX geodata

Easting508908
Northing221891
Latitude51.884951
Longitude-0.419047

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU3 1BX?

StreetNew Bedford Road
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU3
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LU3 1BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU3 1BX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCentral
ConstituencyLuton South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU3 1BX

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Larches210m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Larches210m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near The Larches210m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU3 1BX

Frederick Street (Old Bedford Road)Wardown86m
Frederick Street (Old Bedford Road)Wardown95m
Moor Park (New Bedford Road)Wardown101m
Villa Road (Old Bedford Road)Wardown111m
Brook Street (New Bedford Road)Wardown127m

Nearest railway stations to LU3 1BX

Luton Station0.5km
Luton Airport Parkway Station2.1km
Leagrave Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU3 1BX

Broadband access in LU3 1BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU3 1BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed124.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.09Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU3 1BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU3 1BX

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LU3 1BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU3 1BX by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)113,724
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)6,690
Median (kWh/meter)6,589
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU3 1BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU3 1BX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

49.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU3 1BX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU3 1BX (meters)

Leaside Hotel & Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
72 New Bedford Road
71m
Moorland Gardens Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moorland Gardens Care Home
78m
Hope Church Open House Lounge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Polish Club
100m

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Nearest post box to LU3 1BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Old Bedford Road17:3012:3098m
Brook Street17:3012:30185m
Hillside Road17:3012:00276m

Nearest sports facilities to LU3 1BX

FacilityDistance
High Town Recreation Centre (Closed)
Old Bedford Road, Luton
Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
180m
Steps Fitness Centre (Closed)
Midland Road, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
278m
The Gym Group (Luton)
Bridge Street, Luton
Health and Fitness Gym
367m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU3 1BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH
Not applicable532m
St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, Luton, LU2 0NJ
Primary586m
Windmill Hill School
York Street, Luton, LU2 0EZ
Not applicable715m

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Source: Edubase
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LU3 1BX ITL and LU3 1BX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU3 1BX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU3 1BX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU3 1BX:

CodeName
OAE00079579
LSOAE01015739Luton 018A
MSOAE02003275Luton 018

Nearest postcodes to LU3 1BX

LU3 1BUNew Bedford Road55m
LU2 7QFMoorland Gardens68m
LU2 7NXOld Bedford Road79m
LU2 7PAOld Bedford Road104m
LU2 7QAThe Shires117m
LU2 7NTVilla Road120m
LU2 7NSOld Bedford Road120m
LU2 7QBThe Shires135m
LU2 7NPVilla Road145m
LU2 7QENorth Street152m