The postcode district is located in the LU Luton postal area , LU1 has a population of 50,512 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 12.65 square miles (32.78 square kilometers or 8,099.13 acres).
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Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Dunstable | 4.26 | WNW |
Harpenden | 4.53 | SE |
Houghton Regis | 4.79 | NW |
Hemel Hempstead | 7.84 | SSW |
St Albans | 8.63 | SSE |
Hitchin | 8.82 | NE |
Berkhamsted | 9.21 | SW |
Flitwick | 10.05 | NNW |
Stevenage | 10.24 | ENE |
Welwyn Garden City | 10.48 | ESE |
Leighton Buzzard | 10.49 | WNW |
Tring | 10.99 | WSW |
Hatfield | 11.32 | SE |
Letchworth | 11.68 | NE |
Woburn | 11.81 | NW |
Ampthill | 11.95 | NNW |
Shefford | 12.84 | NNE |
Radlett | 13.29 | SSE |
Chesham | 13.50 | SW |
The post town for this district is LUTON.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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LUTON | LUTON | LU1 3 | 224 |
LUTON | LUTON | LU1 5 | 223 |
LUTON | LUTON | LU1 1 | 204 |
LUTON | LUTON | LU1 2 | 107 |
Caddington | LUTON | LU1 4 | 80 |
Slip End | LUTON | LU1 4 | 22 |
Woodside | LUTON | LU1 4 | 13 |
LUTON | LUTON | LU1 4 | 10 |
Pepperstock | LUTON | LU1 4 | 9 |
Lower Woodside | LUTON | LU1 4 | 5 |
Skimpot | LUTON | LU1 4 | 4 |
Aley Green | LUTON | LU1 4 | 4 |
East Hyde | LUTON | LU1 3 | 1 |
The primary settlement in the LU1 postcode district is Luton, located in the county of Bedfordshire in England. Other significant settlements include East Hyde, Aley Green, Caddington, Lower Woodside, Pepperstock, Skimpot, Slip End, and Woodside, all of which are also in Bedfordshire. The most significant post town in the LU1 postcode district is Luton.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Luton (B) (790 postal codes), followed by the Central Bedfordshire area (143 postal codes), and finally, the Dacorum District (B) area (3 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the LU1 postal code is LUTON followed by Caddington, and Slip End.
The LU1 Postcode shares a border with AL3 (ST. ALBANS, Redbourn, Markyate), AL5 (HARPENDEN), LU2 (LUTON, Lilley, London Luton Airport), LU3 (LUTON, Sundon), LU4 (LUTON, Chalton, Leagrave), LU5 (Houghton Regis, DUNSTABLE, Toddington) and LU6 (DUNSTABLE, Eaton Bray, Edlesborough).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Luton Dental Practice | 12A KING STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2DP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Dunstable Road (dental Surgery) | 118A DUNSTABLE ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1EW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Sharing Smiles | 54 ALMA STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2PL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd | 2 ASHBURNHAM ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1JL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
5 | Maple Dental Clinic | 29 UPPER GEORGE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2RD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
6 | Liverpool Road Health Centre | 9 MERSEY PLACE , LIVERPOOL ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1HH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
7 | 1a Peel Street [dental Practice] | 1A PEEL STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2QR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
8 | A George Street (dental Surgery) | 61A GEORGE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Dr P J Ward | , 5 MARKET SQUARE , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 5RD | BRANCH SURGERY | |
2 | Caddington Surgery | , CADDINGTON , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 4EE | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | The Medici Medical Practice | , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 3UA | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | Bell House Medical Centre | , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1BW | GP PRACTICE | |
5 | Castle Medical Group Practice | , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 3AG | GP PRACTICE | |
6 | Lea Vale Medical Practice | , LIVERPOOL ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1HH | GP PRACTICE | |
7 | Bute House Medical Centre | , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1RW | GP PRACTICE | |
8 | The Town Centre Practice | , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2SE | GP PRACTICE | |
9 | Cardiff Road Surgery | , 12 CARDIFF ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1QG | BRANCH SURGERY | |
10 | Lea Vale - Christchurch House | , 40 UPPER GEORGE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2RS | BRANCH SURGERY | |
11 | Whipperley Medical Centre | , LUTON , LU1 5QY | BRANCH SURGERY | |
12 | Lea Vale Pcn - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , LIVERPOOL ROAD , LUTON , LU1 1HH | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Medigreen Ltd | 31 MANOR ROAD , CADDINGTON , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 4EE | PHARMACY | |
2 | Boots | 82-86 THE ARNDALE CENTRE , LUTON , LU1 2BG | PHARMACY | |
3 | The Mall Pharmacy | 46 GEORGE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2AZ | PHARMACY | |
4 | Harris Chemist | 165 DUNSTABLE ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1BW | PHARMACY | |
5 | Kamsons Pharmacy | 1 WINDSOR STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 3UA | PHARMACY | |
6 | Se Morgan | 16 DUNSTABLE ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1DY | PHARMACY | |
7 | Acorn Pharmacy | 138 DALLOW ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1NE | PHARMACY | |
8 | Kamsons Pharmacy | 25 CASTLE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 3AG | PHARMACY | |
9 | Superdrug Pharmacy | 69-73 ARNDALE CENTRE , LUTON , LU1 2TF | PHARMACY | |
10 | Farley Hill Chemist | 3-4 MARKET SQUARE , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 5RD | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | SPECSAVERS (LUTON) | 36 GEORGE STREET , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2AX | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD) | 94 THE MALL , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2TQ | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON) | 172 THE MALL , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2TL | OPTICAL SITE | |
4 | BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON) | 82-86 THE LUTON ARNDALE CENTRE , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2BG | OPTICAL SITE | |
5 | OPTICLEAR LTD | 116-118 THE MALL , CHEAPSIDE MALL , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2TJ | OPTICAL SITE | |
6 | KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON) | 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1EW | OPTICAL SITE | |
7 | ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS | 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 1EH | OPTICAL SITE | |
8 | LUTON OPTICAL CENTRE (LUTON) | 47 MARKET HALL , THE MALL , LUTON , BEDFORDSHIRE , LU1 2TA | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Dallow Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 1LZ
Headteacher: Mrs Katharine Lovell (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Nursery
Address: 59 Rothesay Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 1RB
Headteacher: Mrs Janet Brownjohn (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Dallow Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 1TG
Headteacher: Mrs Rohila Nisar (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Dallow Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 1UP
Headteacher: Mrs Rohila Nisar (Interim Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Gipsy Lane , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3GF
Headteacher: Mr Ian Douglas ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Osborne Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3HJ
Headteacher: Mr Jordan Campbell (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Not applicable
Address: 15 Church Street , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3JE
Headteacher: Reverend Christopher Oakey (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Park Square , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3JU
Headteacher: Mr Bill Rammell (Vice-Chancellor)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Cutenhoe Learning Park , Cutenhoe Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3NJ
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Cutenhoe Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3NJ
Headteacher: Mr Jeremy Dodd (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Tennyson Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 3RS
Headteacher: Mrs Hilary Power (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Dunstable Road , Caddington , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mr Steve Chiswell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Dunstable Road , Caddington , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mr Jim Parker (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Secondary
Address: Dunstable Road , Caddington , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Chivers-Shepherd ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Dunstable Road , Caddington , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Waldram (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Ross Way , Slip End , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4DD
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Jackson (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Five Oaks , Caddington , Caddington Village School , Luton
Postcode: LU1 4JD
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Nursery
Address: Russell Street , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5EA
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Gilbert (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillborough Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5EZ
Headteacher: Mr David Bradshaw (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillborough Road , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5EZ
Headteacher: Ms Josephine Walter (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Northdrift Way , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5JF
Headteacher: Ms Amelia Whitehouse (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Rotheram Avenue , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5PP
Headteacher: Mr Mumin Humayun (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Rotheram Avenue , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5PP
Headteacher: Steve Chiswell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Whipperley Ring , Farley Hill , Luton
Postcode: LU1 5QY
Headteacher: Ms Amelia Whitehouse (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: TL
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Operator: TL
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.00
Average Driving Distance: 2.52
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 931
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.01
Average Driving Distance: 3.17
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 931
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.09
Average Driving Distance: 4.72
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 931
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.51
Average Driving Distance: 5.56
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 929
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.07
Average Driving Distance: 9.19
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 806
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.73
Average Driving Distance: 10.32
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 12.00% | W 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 14.00% | W 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 14.00% | W 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | W 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 24.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 90.00% | SSE 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 94.00% | S 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 92.00% | S 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 86.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 85.00% | SSW 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 63.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 77.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 54.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 13 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 13 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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LU1 1 | Luton Delivery Office |
LU1 2 | Luton Delivery Office |
LU1 3 | Luton Delivery Office |
LU1 4 | Luton Delivery Office |
LU1 5 | Luton Delivery Office |
L | U | 1 | - | X | X | X |
L | U | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£50 | £1,733 | £716 | |
1 | £400 | £1,325 | £819 |
2 | £950 | £1,525 | £1,255 |
3 | £1,450 | £3,150 | £1,817 |
4 | £1,950 | £1,950 | £1,950 |
5 | £2,300 | £3,000 | £2,650 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£30,000 | £2,400,000 | £156,791 | |
1 | £50,000 | £260,000 | £159,275 |
2 | £100,000 | £475,000 | £230,649 |
3 | £200,000 | £699,950 | £341,103 |
4 | £230,000 | £875,000 | £509,730 |
5 | £350,000 | £3,850,000 | £1,032,222 |
6 | £325,000 | £2,500,000 | £795,833 |
7 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Luton | Taylors Estate Agents | 27 George Street, Luton LU1 2AF | 01582 377982 | |
London | RW Invest | City Point 1 Ropemaker St London EC2Y 9AW | 020 3907 9852 | |
Luton | Esquire Estates | 208 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QW | 01582 377323 | |
Luton | Connells | 83 George Street Luton Bedfordshire LU1 2AT | 01582 377356 | |
Liverpool | Urban Evolution | Third Floor Honeycomb & Helix Building , Edmund Street, Liverpool L3 9NG | 0151 453 3028 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £491,713 | 61 | £505,852 | 100 | £464,153 | 36 | £423,276 | 59 |
Semi-Detached | £304,678 | 130 | £302,266 | 156 | £276,455 | 168 | £229,645 | 131 |
Terraced | £220,496 | 217 | £232,472 | 232 | £219,605 | 249 | £181,615 | 258 |
Flats | £138,282 | 396 | £115,682 | 420 | £116,971 | 185 | £104,484 | 203 |