The UK Postcode Database

LU3 3JA

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980
LU3 3JA 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 3JA

Chestnut Avenue - 24 properties, USRN 24000288

Epping Way - 1 property, USRN 24000444

Sycamore Close - 1 property, USRN 24001229

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9233 / 51°55'23"N

Longitude: -0.4733 / 0°28'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 673744 5755521

OS Easting: 505085

OS Northing: 226072

OS Grid: TL050260

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4P.76K

Mapcode Global: VHFR6.RX5H

Open Location Code: 9C3XWGFG+8M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sw31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22043 / 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 3JA on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:23
Moon sets 12:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU3 3JA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU3 3JA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 February 2023 12 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £247,200
5 August 2022 24 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
22 April 2022 36 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £360,000
22 June 2021 36 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £251,500
28 August 2018 26 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
29 June 2016 30 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £307,500
11 March 2016 32 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
12 October 2015 10 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £128,666
5 June 2015 34 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £239,995
24 January 2014 18 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
13 September 2012 42 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
22 October 2010 2 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
16 April 2010 2 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
12 April 2010 32 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
3 November 2006 16 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
11 October 2006 20 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
30 September 2005 8 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £169,000
2 July 2004 32 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £169,000
18 June 2004 26 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £191,000
27 November 2002 44 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £139,500
31 May 2002 8 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £115,500
29 June 2001 18 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Detached Freehold £129,995
22 August 2000 20 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
23 August 1996 26 Chestnut Avenue, Luton LU3 3JA Semi-detached Freehold £65,000

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 3JA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton North

MP

Sarah Owen Labour

Luton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Sundon Park

Councillors

Clive Mead Liberal Democrats

Steve Moore 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 3JA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00079887 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015803 Luton 002B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003259 Luton 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014752 Sundon Park 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
E33025256 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

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