LU1 3BX
PostcodeA postcode in Luton 021D, South ward, Luton.
This report describes the area around LU1 3BX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LU1 3BX
- 132 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyLuton 021D: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Luton, 960 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No property in LU1 3BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Luton 021DNeighbourhood
- £284,946 average priceFor the whole of Luton, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU1 3BXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LU1 3BXRoad 54 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU1 3BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Tennyson Road Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| The Linden Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Oakwood Primary School Independent | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Nursery | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Avenue Centre for Education Pupil referral and alternative provision | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Chiltern Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Hillborough Junior School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LU1 3BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £310,000Surrey Street, LU1 3BXDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £150,000Surrey Street, LU1 3BZMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £163,000Essex Close, LU1 3EJJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £255,000Kingsland Road, LU1 3DPMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £250,000New Town Street, LU1 3EDMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £185,000Robin Hood Mews, LU1 3FYAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £135,000Kingsland Road, LU1 3DSJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £210,000Cambridge Street, LU1 3QSJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LU1 3BX
In a straight lineStations
- Luton12 minutes on foot960 m
GP practices
- CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE370 m
- THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE520 m
- THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE550 m
Pharmacies
- KAMSONS PHARMACY370 m
- KAMSONS PHARMACY520 m
- BOOTS610 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY650 m
- THE MALL PHARMACY660 m
Dental practices
- A GEORGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)680 m
- LUTON DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
- 1A PEEL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]780 m
- MAPLE DENTAL CLINIC890 m
- SHARING SMILES930 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Luton Park StIceland370 m
- EG - OTM - LutonSpar470 m
- Farmfoods LutonFarmfoods570 m
- Lidl Luton - The MallLidl590 m
- Tesco Luton ExpressTesco640 m
The neighbourhood: Luton 021D
Everything about Luton 021DThe postcode district: LU1
Everything about LU1Your MP
- Rachel HopkinsLabourMP for Luton South and South Bedfordshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.