LU3 3LY maps, stats, and open data

LU3 3LY lies on Sherd Close in Luton. LU3 3LY is located in the Northwell electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. 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 3LY maps

LU3 3LY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU3 3LY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU3 3LY geodata

Easting506586
Northing225153
Latitude51.914717
Longitude-0.451763

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU3 3LY?

StreetSherd Close
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU3
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LU3 3LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU3 3LY as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardNorthwell
ConstituencyLuton North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU3 3LY

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Julius Gardens176m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area376m
January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Northwell Drive469m
➜ Sherd Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU3 3LY

Sherd Close (Lygetun Drive)Marsh Farm59m
Woodlands Secondary School (Northwell Drive)Marsh Farm184m
Freshwater Close (Northwell Drive)Marsh Farm264m
Axe Close (Lygetun Drive)Marsh Farm284m
Freshwater Close (Northwell Drive)Marsh Farm296m

Nearest railway stations to LU3 3LY

Leagrave Station1.2km
Luton Station4.4km
Luton Airport Parkway Station6.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU3 3LY

Broadband access in LU3 3LY (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 3LY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.9Mbps
Average download speed79.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU3 3LY (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 3LY

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Source: Ofcom
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LU3 3LY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU3 3LY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)439,458
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)11,877
Median (kWh/meter)11,411

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)122,756
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,410
Median (kWh/meter)3,329
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU3 3LY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU3 3LY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU3 3LY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU3 3LY (meters)

Nisa Food Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Axe Close
225m
Woodlands Community Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Woodlands Secondary School
229m
Woodlands Special School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Woodlands Secondary School
229m

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Nearest post box to LU3 3LY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Verulam Gardens17:3012:3096m
Benson Close17:3012:30358m
Purley Centre18:3012:30378m

Nearest sports facilities to LU3 3LY

FacilityDistance
Lea Manor Recreation Centre
Northwell Drive, Luton
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Squash Courts
563m
Whitefields Primary Academy
Stockholm Way, Luton
Grass Pitches
859m
Icknield Way Recreation Ground
Icknield Way, Luton
Grass Pitches
961m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU3 3LY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, LU3 3SP
Not applicable260m
Waulud Primary School
Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3LZ
Primary293m
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, LU3 3TL
Secondary562m

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Source: Edubase
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LU3 3LY ITL and LU3 3LY 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 3LY:

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

LU3 3LY 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 3LY:

CodeName
OAE00079728
LSOAE01015772Luton 003C
MSOAE02003260Luton 003

Nearest postcodes to LU3 3LY

LU3 3SXPottery Close76m
LU3 3LXFlint Close108m
LU3 3SYPottery Close126m
LU3 3LUFlint Close166m
LU3 3SQJulius Gardens169m
LU3 3SEVerulam Gardens193m
LU3 3SUBurnt Close204m
LU3 3SDLittle Wood Croft205m
LU3 3QJTiberius Road206m
LU3 3SFVerulam Gardens221m