LU3 1LU Postcode in Luton

LU3 1LU is a Postcode in Fountains Road

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LU3 1LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1LU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
Postal District. In our case LU3.
Postal Sector. In our case LU3 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.

The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU3 1LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEAGRAVE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU3 1LU postcode have the street address of Fountains Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU3 1LU postcode is home to a bustling 102 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LUTON within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

LU3 1LU is within the town of Luton.

The LU3 1LU postcode area is composed of 95.65% residential properties, 4.35% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU3 1LU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in LU3 1LU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in LU3 1LU fall under these categories: Shops.

Shops include Style Hair Beauty 60, Fountains Road.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	95.65%
Commercial	4.35%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LU3 1LU

The telephone area code for LU3 1LU is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates for LU3 1LU

Latitude	51.8984893626
Longitude	-0.424167713881

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Weather Forecast for LU3 1LU

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph

Sat 11th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 9 mph

Sun 12th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	16.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph

Mon 13th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	23.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	56.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	77.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	55.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	33.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU3 1LU Postcode?

Download Speeds For LU3 1LU

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	120.500
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	460.000

LU3 1LU has an average download speed of 120.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

641 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

79% of postcodes (938,297) have slower broadband speeds.

21% of postcodes (245,703) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LU3 1LU

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	14.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LU3 1LU has an average upload speed of 14.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,417 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

63% of postcodes (746,069) have slower upload speeds.

36% of postcodes (427,155) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LU3 1LU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Stopsley Community Primary School

Address: Stopsley Community Primary School, Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UG

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: 01582611035

St Matthew's Primary School

Address: St Matthew's Primary School, Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NJ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: 01582723970

William Austin Infant School

Address: William Austin Infant School, Culverhouse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PZ

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: 01582595198

Warden Hill Infant School

Address: Warden Hill Infant School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: 01582595150

Warden Hill Junior School

Address: Warden Hill Junior School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: 01582591386

William Austin Junior School

Address: William Austin Junior School, Austin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1UA

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: 01582572100

Icknield Primary School

Address: Icknield Primary School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: 01582534000

Denbigh Primary School

Address: Denbigh Primary School, Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: 01582571597

Maidenhall Primary School

Address: Maidenhall Primary School, Newark Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8LD

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: 01582430780

Norton Road Primary School

Address: Norton Road Primary School, Norton Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NX

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: 01582571169

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: 01582572964

Foxdell Primary School

Address: Foxdell Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1TG

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: 01582733764

Bushmead Primary School

Address: Bushmead Primary School, Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: 01582725387

River Bank Primary School

Address: River Bank Primary School, Bath Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1ES

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: 01582531860

Dallow Primary School

Address: Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: 01582616601

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8BW

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: 01582429434

England Secondary Schools

Denbigh High School

Address: Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

Denbigh High School

Address: Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: 01582736611

Icknield High School

Address: Icknield High School, Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: 01582576561

Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College

Address: Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College, Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: 01582597125

Chiltern Academy

Address: Chiltern Academy, Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: 01582310644

England Higher Schools

Luton Sixth Form College

Address: Luton Sixth Form College, Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: 01582877500

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LU3 1LU

DUNSTABLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 118A DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

BEECH HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 249 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8BP

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

MARSH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 31 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QF

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

MARSH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 52 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2NJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

LIVERPOOL ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1HH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

ORAL HEALTH CLINIC

Address: 632 HITCHIN ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU2 7UG

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LU3 1LU

BLENHEIM PHARMACY

Address: 9A BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1HA

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 733388

BISCOT PHARMACY

Address: 157A BISCOT ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1AW

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457709

DENBIGH PHARMACY

Address: 60 DENBIGH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1NR

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 571457

WOODLANDS CHEMIST

Address: TUDOR HOUSE, 1 BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1NX

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 504744

BISHOPSCOTE CHEMIST

Address: 54 BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1PB

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 571198

RANK PHARMACY

Address: 138 LEAGRAVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 8HX

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 421240

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LU3 1LU

KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS

Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

KANZARIA OPTICIANS

Address: 180 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QL

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

COMPLETE EYECARE SOLUTIONS

Address: 85 HART LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU2 0JG

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

Address: 116-118 THE MALL, CHEAPSIDE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LU3 1LU

BISCOT GROUP PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1HA

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 404012

WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

Address: 30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RW

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 572239

BRITANNIA HOUSE SURGERY

Address: LEAGRAVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RJ

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

DR P J WARD

Address: 131 BUSHMEAD ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU2 7YT

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

MEDINA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722475

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Transport Links near LU3 1LU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LU3 1LU

Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Distance: 1.45 miles
Driving Time: 3.24 minutes
Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Driving Time: 5.07 minutes
Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Distance: 2.95 miles
Driving Time: 6.68 minutes
Harlington (Bedfordshire)
Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
Distance: 7.90 miles
Driving Time: 12.32 minutes
Harpenden
Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Distance: 8.38 miles
Driving Time: 14.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LU3 1LU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LU3 1LU

M1 J11

Distance: 2.53 miles

Driving Time: 5.67 minutes

M1 J10

Distance: 4.26 miles

Driving Time: 8.12 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 4.85 miles

Driving Time: 8.20 minutes

M1 J9

Distance: 6.50 miles

Driving Time: 10.31 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 8.74 miles

Driving Time: 11.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU3 1LU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Luton North Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sarah Owen
Contact Details	Contact Sarah Owen
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the LU3 1LU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Luton Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Luton at the following link Luton.

How much is the Council Tax?

Luton Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Luton charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LU3 1LU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Luton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

House Sales in LU3 1LU

Yearly House Sales for LU3 1LU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£190,000	£200,000	£203,333	3
2014	£230,000	£235,000	£232,500	2
2017	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1
2018	£438,000	£399,500	£408,500	3
2019	£325,000	£325,000	£325,000	1
2020	£330,000	£330,000	£330,000	1
2022	£430,000	£430,000	£430,000	1

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Postcodes near the LU3 1LU Postcode

LU3 1LS Cranleigh Gardens LU3 1LT Cranleigh Gardens LU3 1LX Fountains Road LU3 1LY Fountains Road LU3 1LN New Bedford Road LU3 1LW New Bedford Road LU3 1NA St. Michaels Crescent LU3 1LZ St. Michaels Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU3 1LU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LU3 1LU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU	1.65 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Lidl
Iceland, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2QG	1.90 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Iceland
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY	1.99 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Sainsburys
Lidl, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2QL	2.07 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Lidl
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL	2.45 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LU3 1LU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LU3 1LU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	1.30 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	2.39 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	4.67 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	4.67 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU3 1LU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	1.40 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	1.45 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU	1.54 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	2.06 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH

KFC Restaurants near LU3 1LU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	0.98 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	1.40 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	1.45 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	2.35 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ	4.17 miles	Directions from LU3 1LU to KFC Dunstable - High Street

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