THE CLOSE, LU3 2LR - Information

Overview

The LU3 2LR postcode is in Luton, Luton postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU3 2LR area, explore the LU3 2LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU3 2LR area, visit the LU3 2LR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.4415193771218591, 51.9052843191701 ]
  • What 3 Words: paid.shirt.thick
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NameType
Postcode AreaLU3
WardLimbury
Middle layer Super Output AreaLimbury
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLuton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLuton
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardLimbury
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLuton North
Multiple Deprivation Index15327

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Runfold(0.26 mi)

  • Runfold, (0.26 mi)
  • Limbury, (0.29 mi)
  • Marsh Road, (0.52 mi)
  • Biscot, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Westmorland Avenue(0.06 mi)

  • Westmorland Avenue, (0.06 mi)
  • Kingsley Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Black Swan Lane, (0.11 mi)
  • Kinsgley Road, (0.12 mi)
  • Black Swan Lane, (0.15 mi)
  • Britannia Avenue, (0.16 mi)
  • African Caribbean Centre, (0.20 mi)
  • Britannia Avenue, (0.21 mi)
  • Blundell Road, (0.22 mi)
  • African Caribbean Centre, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leagrave(0.75 mi)

  • Leagrave, (0.75 mi)
  • Luton, (1.96 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (2.07 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(2.07 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (2.07 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (3.13 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (29.52 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (30.03 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Icknield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU3 2JB (0.34 mi)Details
Norton Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU3 2NX (0.34 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU3 2NS (0.37 mi)Details
The Meads Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU3 2UE (0.41 mi)Details
William Austin Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LU3 1UA (0.44 mi)Details
Icknield High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16LU3 2AH (0.63 mi)Details
William Austin Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7LU3 1PZ (0.65 mi)Details
Jamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaAll Through, Good10-16LU3 1RF (0.74 mi)Details
Beechwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU4 9RD (0.80 mi)Details
Woodlands Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18LU3 3SP (0.84 mi)Details
Denbigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LU3 1NS (0.84 mi)Details
Waulud Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LU3 3LZ (0.85 mi)Details
Warden Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11LU3 2DN (0.89 mi)Details
Warden Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7LU3 2DN (0.89 mi)Details
Active Support Education CentreAll Through, Good9-16LU3 1RJ (0.92 mi)Details
Maidenhall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LU4 8LD (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
neville road surgeryActiveneville road surgery, 5 neville road, luton, bedfordshire01582563373LU3 2JG
gardenia practiceActivegardenia surgery, 2a gardenia avenue, luton, bedfordshire01582346259LU3 2NS
dr whm matta's practiceActiveleagrave surgery, 37a linden road, luton, bedfordshire01582572817LU4 9QZ
woodland avenue practiceActivewoodland avenue practice, 30 woodland avenue, luton, bedfordshire01582572239LU3 1RW
Nearby Amenities
  • Black Swan Chippy
    0.05 mi
  • The Friendly Fish Bar
    0.40 mi
  • New Happy Friend
    0.42 mi
  • Peri Peri Grill Cottage
    0.43 mi
  • Chef Peking Chinese Take Away
    0.43 mi

THE CLOSE, LU3 2LR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU32LR is 347 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2890), Between 35 to 44 (1889), and Between 25 to 34 (1761).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 139 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 55.

Education

Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (265), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (31)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (26)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by Muslim (73).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (50) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (45).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (464), and 261 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1133) and Middle East and Asia (209).