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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.

Where is LU3 1BX?

Street	New Bedford Road
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU3

LU3 1BX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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

Ward	Central
Constituency	Luton South

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU3 1BX

Frederick Street (Old Bedford Road)	Wardown	86m
Frederick Street (Old Bedford Road)	Wardown	95m
Moor Park (New Bedford Road)	Wardown	101m
Villa Road (Old Bedford Road)	Wardown	111m
Brook Street (New Bedford Road)	Wardown	127m

Nearest railway stations to LU3 1BX

Luton Station	0.5km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.1km
Leagrave Station	3.5km

Broadband

Broadband access in LU3 1BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU3 1BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	124.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.09Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU3 1BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

LU3 1BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	113,724
Meter count	17
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 (metres)

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Nearest post box to LU3 1BX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Old Bedford Road	17:30	12:30	98m
Brook Street	17:30	12:30	185m
Hillside Road	17:30	12:00	276m

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 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH21	Luton
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000032	Luton

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:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079579
LSOA	E01015739	Luton 018A
MSOA	E02003275	Luton 018

Nearest postcodes to LU3 1BX

LU3 1BU	New Bedford Road	55m
LU2 7QF	Moorland Gardens	68m
LU2 7NX	Old Bedford Road	79m
LU2 7PA	Old Bedford Road	104m
LU2 7QA	The Shires	117m
LU2 7NT	Villa Road	120m
LU2 7NS	Old Bedford Road	120m
LU2 7QB	The Shires	135m
LU2 7NP	Villa Road	145m
LU2 7QE	North Street	152m