Benson Close in the town of LUTON
About Benson Close
Benson Close is a street located in the town of Luton. The street has a length of approximately 569 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 24000120 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LU3 3QW, LU3 3QR and LU3 3QP.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 32.32 miles North West from central London., 3.01 miles North West from Luton, 12.39 miles North West from St Albans and 15.23 miles South from Bedford.
BENSON CLOSE is within the Post Town of LUTON
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Map of Benson Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003258 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Benson Close |
| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Benson 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 |
1.91 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.45 |
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3: Name:easyHotel London Luton Address: 40A Guilford Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.86 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Luton Town Centre Address: Regent Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.05 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Toddington M1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area, M1, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6HR Telephone: 0871 984 6214 Visit Hotel Page |
3.06 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £192,500 | £199,950 | £196,225 | 2 |
| 2015 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £275,000 | £285,000 | £280,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £310,000 | £300,000 | £305,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £325,000 | £268,800 | 5 |
| 2019 | £214,000 | £320,000 | £283,000 | 3 |
| 2020 | £287,500 | £360,000 | £307,500 | 5 |
| 2021 | £342,000 | £300,000 | £321,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £400,000 | £328,333 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Indigo Residential | 197b Barton Road, Luton, LU3 2BN | Visit Website |
| Esquire Estates | 208 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QW | Visit Website |
| Taylors Estate Agents | 212 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2QW | Visit Website |
| Urban & Rural Property Services | 3 Nursery Parade, Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QP | Visit Website |
| haart | 186 Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QL | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Benson Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.917373 |
| Longitude | -0.447149 |
| OS Easting (X): | 506786 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 225503 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL068255 |
Roads that have a Junction with Benson Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lygetun Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:02 |
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| Sunset | 16:27 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 5 November 2024 at 05:00 (8.50 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.9°C (92.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00079745 & E00079725 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 43.40 |
| Area Population | 1279.00 |
| Male Population | 652.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 627.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015770 |
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| LSOA Name: | Luton 001F |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003258 |
| MSOA Name: | Luton 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
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| 58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, LU3 2SZ |
| 0345 026 9021 |
| Distance: 0.46 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
| Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
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| Quantock Rise, Luton, England, LU3 4AB |
| 01582 573919 |
| Distance: 0.55 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
| Tesco Sundon Park Express |
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| 32-33 Parade, Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3BJ |
| 0345 026 9110 |
| Distance: 0.96 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sundon Park Express |
| Iceland Luton Leagrave |
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| 171/177 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QG |
| 01582493498 |
| Distance: 1.05 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Luton Leagrave |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01582 | LEAGRAVE - SMLEA | P48 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 20.4 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 17 |
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: Northwell 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: 0.23 miles
Contact:
Lealands High School
Address: Lealands High School, Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01582611600
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: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01582597125
Challney High School for Girls
Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01582571427
Challney High School for Girls
Address: Challney High School for Girls, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Bramingham Primary School
Address: Bramingham Primary School, Freeman Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4BL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01582617500
Warden Hill Infant School
Address: Warden Hill Infant School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01582595150
Warden Hill Junior School
Address: Warden Hill Junior School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01582591386
Whitefield Primary School
Address: Whitefield Primary School, Stockholm Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact:
Icknield Primary School
Address: Icknield Primary School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01582534000
The Meads Primary School
Address: The Meads Primary School, Sawtry Close, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2UE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01582490905
Norton Road Primary School
Address: Norton Road Primary School, Norton Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NX
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01582571169
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01582572964
Waulud Primary School
Address: Waulud Primary School, Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3LZ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01582593469
Beechwood Primary School
Address: Beechwood Primary School, Linden Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9RD
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01582518400
Parklea Primary School
Address: Parklea Primary School, Cranbrook Drive, Sundon Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3EW
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01582571619
Leagrave Primary School
Address: Leagrave Primary School, Strangers Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9ND
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 01582571951
Ferrars Junior School
Address: Ferrars Junior School, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0ES
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 01582574933
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: 3.19 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
| Steppingley Hospital |
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| Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB, |
| Independent Sector |
| East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 11.44 (miles) |
| Directions from to Steppingley Hospital |
| Spire Harpenden Hospital |
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| Address: Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01582 763191 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 11.57 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MARSH FARM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT F, MARSH FARM SHOPPING CENTRE, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3FH
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM
Address: PURLEY CENTRE, THE MOAKES, MARSH FARM, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE SERVICE
Address: BEDFORDSHIRE PCT, THE MOAKES, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM DENTAL CLINIC
Address: WHITEHORSE VALE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 115 SUNDON PARK ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3AD
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
MARSH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 52 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2NJ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR TALBOT
Address: MARSH FARM HEALTH CENTRE, THE MOAKES, PURLEY CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: VARDIS CLOSE, LUTON, LU3 3SR
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 490087
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 597737
DR TAYLOR
Address: GOOSEBERRY HILL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2LB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
MOAKES PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, MARSH FARM SHOPPING CENTRE, THE MOAKES, LUTON, LU3 3FH
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 595111
BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2, BRAMINGHAM PARK CENTRE, WHITEHORSE VALE, LUTON, LU3 4AD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 503704
CALVERTON PHARMACY
Address: 62 CALVERTON ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2SZ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 571752
FEATHERFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 56 BIRDSFOOT LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2DQ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 585488
BIRDSFOOT LANE PHARMACY
Address: 255 BIRDSFOOT LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2HX
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 591616
WARDEN HILL CHEMIST
Address: UNIT 2 168-170 BARTON RD, WARDEN HILL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2BE
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 576571
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leagrave Station is 0.97 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 2.80 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.