The UK Postcode Database

LU3 1LW

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980
LU3 1LW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU3 1LW

New Bedford Road - 25 properties, USRN 24000898

Graham Gardens - 1 property, USRN 24000533

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8998 / 51°53'59"N

Longitude: -0.4219 / 0°25'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 677365 5753038

OS Easting: 508671

OS Northing: 223540

OS Grid: TL086235

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TRV.LR

Mapcode Global: VHFRF.MHSY

Open Location Code: 9C3XVHXH+W6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21408 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU3 1LW on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:28
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:16
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:29
Moon Rises 20:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU3 1LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU3 1LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 January 2023 251 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £590,000
16 May 2022 255 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £550,000
27 November 2020 275 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £350,000
29 January 2020 277 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
30 November 2018 273 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £515,000
23 December 2015 289 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
23 December 2015 259 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £365,000
8 October 2015 257 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £445,000
4 September 2015 273 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £440,000
16 December 2013 279 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £425,000
19 July 2011 291 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
7 September 2009 267 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £275,000
24 July 2007 263 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £340,000
12 December 2006 259 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £262,000
8 February 2006 277 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £249,995
28 October 2005 265 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £360,000
16 May 2005 267 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £235,000
9 July 2004 287 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £249,500
5 December 2003 259 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
27 January 2003 251 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £290,000
7 October 2002 249 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £279,950
27 February 2002 247 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £180,000
23 March 2001 259 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
12 May 2000 293 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £170,000
15 October 1999 267 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £132,000
28 May 1999 279 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £147,500
28 April 1998 261 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £120,000
29 August 1997 273 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £134,000
30 July 1997 277 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
27 June 1997 269 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £160,000
29 November 1996 263 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £121,000
1 August 1996 255 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
10 May 1996 293 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £87,000
15 September 1995 277 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
24 February 1995 265 New Bedford Road, Luton LU3 1LW Detached Freehold £132,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU3 1LW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton North

MP

Sarah Owen Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Barnfield

Councillors

Amjid Ali Liberal Democrats

David Franks Liberal Democrats

Anwar Malik Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU3 1LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079386 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015694 Luton 007B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003264 Luton 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014735 Barnfield Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000032 Luton Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001345 Luton North Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025276 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000027 Luton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63011256 Luton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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