LU3 3XU

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in April 1986

LU3 3XU	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 3XU

Snowford Close - 18 properties, USRN 24001137

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 24002975

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 24003012

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9158 / 51°54'57"N

Longitude: -0.4405 / 0°26'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 676027 5754773

OS Easting: 507357

OS Northing: 225293

OS Grid: TL073252

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TNY.R8

Mapcode Global: VHFRF.93ZN

Open Location Code: 9C3XWH85+8R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv79

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): 26387 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU3 3XU on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
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 today	04:16 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	03:29
Moon Rises	21:20

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

Residential Property Sales in LU3 3XU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 May 2024	6 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
25 March 2024	13 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
25 January 2019	4 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
31 October 2017	5 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
28 April 2016	7 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
22 August 2014	2 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
28 June 2013	5 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
26 November 2010	11 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£284,000
23 October 2009	3 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£217,000
10 December 2007	8 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
25 May 2007	1 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
25 January 2007	6 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£264,995
31 August 2006	4 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
11 June 2004	8 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
27 June 2003	3 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£187,000
26 April 2002	8 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
15 March 2002	6 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
10 August 2001	14 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£147,500
14 May 1999	6 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£126,000
7 March 1997	15 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£88,000
20 December 1996	15 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£87,300
9 November 1995	1 Snowford Close, Luton LU3 3XU	Detached	Freehold	£98,750

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 3XU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Luton North

MP

Sarah Owen Labour

Luton Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bramingham

Councillors

Aziz Ambia Conservative

John Baker Conservative

Stuart Miller Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU3 3XU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00079424		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015710	Luton 001E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003258	Luton 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014738	Bramingham	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
E33025253		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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