LU1 3SL
a residential postcode in Stockwood, Luton
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8707 / 51°52'14"N
Longitude: -0.4194 / 0°25'9"W
OS Eastings: 508917
OS Northings: 220304
OS Grid: TL089203
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR TS8.G2
Mapcode Global: VHFRM.P74R
Plus Code: 9C3XVHCJ+76
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91su98
What Three Birds: catbird.linnet.goldcrest
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Summary
LU1 3SL is a residential postcode in Stockwood, Luton. It was first introduced in February 1990.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £9,698 to £645,944 with an average of £346,035.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Luton is a town, which had a population of 211,228 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 31 people resident in LU1 3SL, of which 17 were male and 14 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LU1 3SL is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Luton Primary Care Trust.
LU1 3SL is approximately 154m (505ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU1 3SL
4c1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Achieving Minorities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU1 3SL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU1 3SL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LU1 3SL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LU1 3SL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LU1 3SL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LU1 3SL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LU1 3SL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU1 3SL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LU1 3SL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LU1 3SL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LU1 3SL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU1 3SL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU1 3SL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Luton Borough Council
Ward
Farley
Councillors
Javeria Hussain (Labour)
Mahmood Hussain (Labour)
Dave Taylor (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Luton South
MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU1 3SL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU1 3SL.
Primary
Tennyson Road Primary School
Tennyson Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Hillborough Infant School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Surrey Street Primary School
Cutenhoe Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3NJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.