The Close is a street located in the town of Luton. It uses the postcode LU3 2LR. The street has a length of approximately 161 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Luton is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Luton (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 24001252 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 31.46 miles North West from central London., 2.16 miles North West from Luton, 11.52 miles North West from St Albans and 16.08 miles South from Bedford.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of LUTON
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Map of The Close
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003263 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Luton Address: 641 Dunstable Rd, Luton, LU4 8RQ Telephone: 0871 984 6355 Visit Hotel Page |
1.42 |
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2: Name:easyHotel London Luton Address: 40A Guilford Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.01 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Luton Town Centre Address: Regent Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.18 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.21 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Luton Airport Address: Osborne Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.72 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Close
UPRN: 100080178832
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178833
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178834
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178835
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178837
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178845
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178846
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178848
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178850
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178854
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178855
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178856
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178858
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080178859
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £167,000 | £245,000 | £211,000 | 3 |
| 2016 | £240,000 | £238,000 | £239,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £166,000 | £255,000 | £205,250 | 4 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £365,000 | £355,000 | £360,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Keystone Luton Estate Agents Limited | 138 Marsh Road, Luton,LU3 2NL | Visit Website |
| haart | 186 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QL | Visit Website |
| Connells | 185 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QQ | Visit Website |
| Urban & Rural Property Services | 3 Nursery Parade, Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QP | Visit Website |
| Esquire Estates | 208 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QW | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
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| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.905247 |
| Longitude | -0.441263 |
| OS Easting (X): | 507220 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 224164 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL072242 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Close
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- 18
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- 4
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- 31
- 40
- 24
- 29
Roads that have a Junction with The Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Trinity Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:03 |
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| Sunset | 15:53 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (7.64 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.6°C (78.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00079714 |
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| ONS Area Name | Commuters with Young Families |
| Average Age | 39.39 |
| Area Population | 1572.00 |
| Male Population | 808.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 764.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 18 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015767 |
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| LSOA Name: | Luton 006D |
| SOA Code: | 7a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003263 |
| MSOA Name: | Luton 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Luton Bishopscote Express |
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| 184 Bishopscote Rd, Luton, LU3 1PE |
| 0345 674 6461 |
| Distance: 0.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Luton Bishopscote Express |
| Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
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| 58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, LU3 2SZ |
| 0345 026 9021 |
| Distance: 0.45 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
| Iceland Luton Leagrave |
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| 171/177 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QG |
| 01582493498 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Luton Leagrave |
| Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
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| Quantock Rise, Luton, England, LU3 4AB |
| 01582 573919 |
| Distance: 1.1 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01582 | LEAGRAVE - SMLEA | P41 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 28 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 25 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Luton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, George Street, Luton, Bedfordshire &LU1 2BQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01582 546 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Luton North |
| The Member of Parliament is Sarah Owen |
| Details for the MP Sarah Owen on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sarah Owen on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sarah Owen won with a majority of 7,510 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,866 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Limbury Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Address: Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College, Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact:
Lealands High School
Address: Lealands High School, Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01582611600
Denbigh High School
Address: Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01582736611
Denbigh High School
Address: Denbigh High School, Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
Icknield High School
Address: Icknield High School, Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01582576561
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Address: Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College, Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01582597125
Challney High School for Girls
Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01582571427
Challney High School for Girls
Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Bushmead Primary School
Address: Bushmead Primary School, Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01582725387
River Bank Primary School
Address: River Bank Primary School, Bath Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1ES
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01582531860
William Austin Infant School
Address: William Austin Infant School, Culverhouse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PZ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01582595198
Bramingham Primary School
Address: Bramingham Primary School, Freeman Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4BL
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01582617500
Warden Hill Infant School
Address: Warden Hill Infant School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01582595150
Warden Hill Junior School
Address: Warden Hill Junior School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01582591386
William Austin Junior School
Address: William Austin Junior School, Austin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1UA
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01582572100
Icknield Primary School
Address: Icknield Primary School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01582534000
Denbigh Primary School
Address: Denbigh Primary School, Denbigh Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1NS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01582571597
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8BW
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01582429434
Maidenhall Primary School
Address: Maidenhall Primary School, Newark Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8LD
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01582430780
The Meads Primary School
Address: The Meads Primary School, Sawtry Close, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2UE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01582490905
Norton Road Primary School
Address: Norton Road Primary School, Norton Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NX
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01582571169
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01582572964
Waulud Primary School
Address: Waulud Primary School, Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3LZ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01582593469
Beechwood Primary School
Address: Beechwood Primary School, Linden Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9RD
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01582518400
Leagrave Primary School
Address: Leagrave Primary School, Strangers Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01582571951
Downside Primary School
Address: Downside Primary School, Chaul End Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8EZ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01582587160
Foxdell Junior School
Address: Foxdell Junior School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1UP
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
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| Address: Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0DZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01582 491166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.59 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
| Spire Harpenden Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01582 763191 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 10.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
| Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA, |
| Independent Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 11.33 (miles) |
| Directions from to Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MARSH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 52 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2NJ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
MARSH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 31 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QF
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM
Address: PURLEY CENTRE, THE MOAKES, MARSH FARM, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE SERVICE
Address: BEDFORDSHIRE PCT, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT F, MARSH FARM SHOPPING CENTRE, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3FH
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM DENTAL CLINIC
Address: WHITEHORSE VALE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2JG
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 563373
GARDENIA PRACTICE
Address: 2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2NS
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 346259
DR TAYLOR
Address: GOOSEBERRY HILL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2LB
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE
Address: 30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RW
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 572239
DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE
Address: 37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU4 9QZ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 572817
BRITANNIA HOUSE SURGERY
Address: LEAGRAVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RJ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BIRDSFOOT LANE PHARMACY
Address: 255 BIRDSFOOT LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2HX
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 591616
CALVERTON PHARMACY
Address: 62 CALVERTON ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2SZ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571752
MARSH ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 30 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2NJ
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 572739
BISHOPSCOTE CHEMIST
Address: 54 BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1PB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571198
WOODLANDS CHEMIST
Address: TUDOR HOUSE, 1 BISHOPSCOTE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1NX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 504744
FEATHERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 56 BIRDSFOOT LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2DQ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 585488
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
KANZARIA OPTICIANS
Address: 180 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON)
Address: 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS
Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)
Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
OPTICLEAR LTD
Address: 116-118 THE MALL, CHEAPSIDE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TJ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)
Address: 94 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TQ
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leagrave Station is 0.74 miles away.
Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Leagrave is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Leagrave Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Luton Station is 1.96 miles away.
Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Luton is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Luton Station is staffed on a full time basis.