Schools
81 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 12 secondary schools. Dallow Primary School is the nearest published school at 319 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LU1 1BG
Central · Luton · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Central
- Local authority
- Luton
- Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire
- Postcode district
- LU1
- Postcode sector
- LU1 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LU1 1BG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 2010
- Postcode area
- LU
- Postcode district
- LU1
- Postcode sector
- LU1 1
- Latitude
- 51.881644
- Longitude
- -0.424558
- British National Grid easting
- 508,535
- British National Grid northing
- 221,514
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Luton · E06000032
- Electoral ward
- Central · E05014739
- Parish or community
- E43000027
- Westminster constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire · E14001346
- Output area
- E00177169
- Lower layer super output area
- Luton 019C · E01015729
- Middle layer super output area
- Luton 019 · E02003276
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LU1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 81
- Primary
- 48
- Secondary
- 12
- 319 m
Dallow Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 331 m
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
Other independent school
- 486 m
Rothesay Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 10,201
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,736
- Anti social behaviour 963
- Shoplifting 902
- Public order 775
- Other theft 681
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LU1 1 residents
- 15,981
Age bands in LU1 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 17.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 19%
- Age 65 and over
- 5.6%
3,918 residents
2,862 residents
5,881 residents
3,183 residents
934 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
24
within 5 km straight-line
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1HH
ODS code E81032
107 m
BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
GROVE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1RW
ODS code E81048
169 m
BELL HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
163 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1BW
ODS code E81005
351 m
MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE
2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD
ODS code E81631
705 m
THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE
14-16 CHAPEL STREET, LUTON, LU1 2SE
ODS code Y02463
736 m
THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE
3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, LU1 3UA
ODS code E81073
902 m
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
27 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, LU1 3AG
ODS code E81013
926 m
THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE
9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA
ODS code E81028
1.2 km
CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY
ODS code E81063
1.5 km
KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY
ODS code Y02332
1.5 km
WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE
30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1RW
ODS code E81018
1.7 km
LISTER HOUSE SURGERY
473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8DG
ODS code E81016
2.2 km
GARDENIA PRACTICE
2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS
ODS code E81041
2.6 km
CADDINGTON SURGERY
33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, LU1 4EE
ODS code E81069
3.0 km
DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE
49 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU
ODS code E81617
3.0 km
STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE
26 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU
ODS code E81006
3.0 km
NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY
5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG
ODS code E81633
3.0 km
DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE
37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ
ODS code E81010
3.2 km
THE OAKLEY SURGERY
ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, LU4 9FJ
ODS code E81025
3.5 km
LARKSIDE PRACTICE
322 CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9SB
ODS code E81026
4.0 km
Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Vestry Close
BCT · Dallow
- 0.0 miles
Vestry Close
BCT · Dallow
- 0.1 miles
Dallow Road
BCT · Luton Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
Sainsburys
BCT · Bury Park
- 0.1 miles
Liverpool Road
BCT · Luton Town Centre
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Luton 019C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
2,531 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
10,201 published events cover 12 months, averaging 850.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,736 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.