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LU3 1UQ lies on Wadhurst Avenue in Luton. LU3 1UQ is located in the Barnfield electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU3 1UQ maps

LU3 1UQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU3 1UQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LU3 1UQ geodata

Easting508452
Northing223719
Latitude51.901469
Longitude-0.425095

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU3 1UQ?

StreetWadhurst Avenue
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU3

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LU3 1UQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU3 1UQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBarnfield
ConstituencyLuton North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU3 1UQ

2023
11 OCT
£365,000
2023
25 AUG
£365,000
2018
26 JAN
£335,000
17, WADHURST AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1UQ
2014
20 AUG
£248,000
79, WADHURST AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1UQ
2013
29 NOV
£230,000
2010
30 JUN
£218,000
2007
20 JUL
£232,000
2006
22 AUG
£222,000
2005
4 NOV
£195,000
2003
23 MAY
£219,995

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU3 1UQ

Heathfield Road (Austin Road)Saints165m
Graham Gardens (New Bedford Road)Barnfield190m
Winslow Close (Culverhouse Road)Saints225m
Austin Road (New Bedford Road)Barnfield237m
Graham Gardens (New Bedford Road)Barnfield293m

Nearest railway stations to LU3 1UQ

Luton Station2.3km
Leagrave Station2.3km
Luton Airport Parkway Station3.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU3 1UQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU3 1UQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed42.2Mbps
Average download speed68.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.52Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU3 1UQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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LU3 1UQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU3 1UQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)655,542
Meter count47
Mean (kWh/meter)13,948
Median (kWh/meter)12,499

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)131,537
Meter count45
Mean (kWh/meter)2,923
Median (kWh/meter)2,741

Deprivation

33.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU3 1UQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU3 1UQ (metres)

Greenside Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Culverhouse Road
198m
abm catering @ William Austin School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
William Austin Infant School
198m
Caribtaste
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
52 St Michaels Crescent
246m

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Nearest post box to LU3 1UQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Graham Gardens17:3012:00206m
Post Office Culverhouse Road17:3012:30462m
Montrose Avenue17:3012:00590m

LU3 1UQ ITL and LU3 1UQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU3 1UQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU3 1UQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU3 1UQ:

CodeName
OAE00079387
LSOAE01015694Luton 007B
MSOAE02003264Luton 007

Nearest postcodes to LU3 1UQ

LU3 1UHWadhurst Avenue41m
LU3 1NGGraham Gardens64m
LU3 1NQGraham Gardens78m
LU3 1UFHeathfield Road88m
LU3 1UBAustin Road146m
LU3 1NHNew Bedford Road165m
LU3 1QAWinslow Close173m
LU3 1NFGraham Gardens176m
LU3 1UEBideford Gardens181m
LU3 1TZAustin Road192m