Turnpike Drive is a street located in the town of Luton. The street has a length of approximately 2,263 metres.
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 24001307 and 24003646 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LU3 3RQ, LU3 3RG, LU3 3RF, LU3 3RE, LU3 3RD, LU3 3RB and LU3 3RA.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 32.43 miles North West from central London., 3.22 miles North from Luton, 12.6 miles North from St Albans and 14.76 miles South from Bedford.
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Map of Turnpike Drive
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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 Turnpike Drive
| 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 |
2.83 |
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2: Name:easyHotel London Luton Address: 40A Guilford Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.09 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Luton Town Centre Address: Regent Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.34 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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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 |
3.46 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Indigo Residential | 197b Barton Road, Luton, LU3 2BN | Visit Website |
| Nations Properties | 86 Cromer Way, Luton,LU2 7DB | |
| Luton Properties | Foxbury Close, Luton,LU2 7BQ | |
| Connells | 1A Riddy Lane, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2AD | Visit Website |
| Urban & Rural Property Services | 3 Nursery Parade, Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2QP | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 51.925186 |
| Longitude | -0.426959 |
| OS Easting (X): | 508156 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 226402 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL082264 |
Roads that have a Junction with Turnpike Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Barton Road (A6) | roundabout |
| Dray Gardens | pseudo node |
| Dray Gardens | pseudo node |
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 (8.67 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 | E00079439, E00079440, E00079441 & E00079429 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers, Detached Retirement Living & Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 39.78 & 41.30 |
| Area Population | 1399.00 & 1442.00 |
| Male Population | 720.00 & 722.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 679.00 & 720.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 & 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015708 &E01015707 |
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| LSOA Name: | Luton 001C &Luton 001B |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003258 |
| MSOA Name: | Luton 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
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| Quantock Rise, Luton, England, LU3 4AB |
| 01582 573919 |
| Distance: 0.47 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bramingham Park |
| Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
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| 58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, LU3 2SZ |
| 0345 026 9021 |
| Distance: 1.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Limbury Mead Express |
| Tesco Luton Bishopscote Express |
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| 184 Bishopscote Rd, Luton, LU3 1PE |
| 0345 674 6461 |
| Distance: 1.63 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Luton Bishopscote Express |
| Iceland Luton Leagrave |
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| 171/177 Marsh Road, Leagrave, Luton, LU3 2QG |
| 01582493498 |
| Distance: 1.89 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Luton Leagrave |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01582 | LEAGRAVE - SMLEA | P45 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 24.9 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 32 |
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: Bramingham Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Bushmead Primary School
Address: Bushmead Primary School, Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01582725387
William Austin Infant School
Address: William Austin Infant School, Culverhouse Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PZ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01582595198
Bramingham Primary School
Address: Bramingham Primary School, Freeman Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4BL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01582617500
Warden Hill Infant School
Address: Warden Hill Infant School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01582595150
Warden Hill Junior School
Address: Warden Hill Junior School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01582591386
William Austin Junior School
Address: William Austin Junior School, Austin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1UA
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01582572100
Icknield Primary School
Address: Icknield Primary School, Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JB
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01582534000
The Meads Primary School
Address: The Meads Primary School, Sawtry Close, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2UE
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01582490905
England Secondary Schools
Icknield High School
Address: Icknield High School, Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
Distance: 1.23 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: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01582597125
Arnold Academy
Address: Arnold Academy, Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: 01582616400
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 4AD
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 490087
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
BRAMINGHAM PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LUCAS GARDENS, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4BG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 597737
DR TAYLOR
Address: GOOSEBERRY HILL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2LB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
DR TALBOT
Address: MARSH FARM HEALTH CENTRE, THE MOAKES, PURLEY CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 3SR
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
MARSH FARM HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: VARDIS CLOSE, LUTON, LU3 3SR
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
KANZARIA OPTICIANS
Address: 180 MARSH ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 2QL
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON)
Address: 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: :
ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS
Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BARTON)
Address: 83A BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4LL
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
COMPLETE EYECARE SOLUTIONS
Address: 85 HART LANE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU2 0JG
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)
Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leagrave Station is 1.93 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 3.01 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.