Schools
75 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 10 secondary schools. Waulud Primary School is the nearest published school at 209 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LU3 3NL
Northwell · Luton · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Northwell
- Local authority
- Luton
- Constituency
- Luton North
- Postcode district
- LU3
- Postcode sector
- LU3 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LU3 3NL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LU
- Postcode district
- LU3
- Postcode sector
- LU3 3
- Latitude
- 51.915044
- Longitude
- -0.453412
- British National Grid easting
- 506,470
- British National Grid northing
- 225,186
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Luton · E06000032
- Electoral ward
- Northwell · E05014746
- Parish or community
- E43000027
- Westminster constituency
- Luton North · E14001345
- Output area
- E00079728
- Lower layer super output area
- Luton 003C · E01015772
- Middle layer super output area
- Luton 003 · E02003260
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 LU3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 75
- Primary
- 46
- Secondary
- 10
- 209 m
Waulud Primary School
Community school
- 329 m
Woodlands Secondary School
Community special school
- 553 m
Lea Manor High School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,728
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,152
- Anti social behaviour 317
- Vehicle crime 222
- Criminal damage and arson 216
- Public order 211
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LU3 3 residents
- 19,892
Age bands in LU3 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.9%
4,481 residents
2,412 residents
5,454 residents
4,978 residents
3,028 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
22
within 5 km
SUNDON MEDICAL CENTRE
SUNDON PARK HC, 142-144 SUNDON PARK ROAD, SUNDON PARK, LUTON, LU3 3AH
ODS code E81040
1.1 km
BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP
THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4AD
ODS code E81632
1.2 km
NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY
5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG
ODS code E81633
1.2 km
DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE
37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ
ODS code E81010
1.5 km
GARDENIA PRACTICE
2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS
ODS code E81041
1.7 km
DRS MIRZA SUKHANI & PARTNERS
THE SURGERY, 30 THE GREEN, HOCKWELL RING, LUTON, LU4 9NN
ODS code E81612
1.7 km
THE OAKLEY SURGERY
ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, LU4 9FJ
ODS code E81025
1.9 km
WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE
30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1RW
ODS code E81018
2.5 km
LISTER HOUSE SURGERY
473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8DG
ODS code E81016
2.6 km
DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE
PASTURES WAY, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, LU4 0PF
ODS code E81076
2.8 km
CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY
ODS code E81063
2.9 km
KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY
ODS code Y02332
2.9 km
THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE
9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA
ODS code E81028
3.1 km
WHEATFIELD SURGERY
60 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, LU4 0SY
ODS code E81008
3.4 km
MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE
2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD
ODS code E81631
3.6 km
BELL HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
163 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1BW
ODS code E81005
3.9 km
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1HH
ODS code E81032
4.3 km
DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE
49 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU
ODS code E81617
4.4 km
STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE
26 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU
ODS code E81006
4.4 km
BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
GROVE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1RW
ODS code E81048
4.4 km
Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Sherd Close
BCT · Marsh Farm
- 0.1 miles
Woodlands Secondary School
BCT · Marsh Farm
- 0.2 miles
Littlewood Croft
BCT · Marsh Farm
- 0.2 miles
Axe Close
BCT · Marsh Farm
- 0.2 miles
Littlewood Croft
BCT · Marsh Farm
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Luton 003C, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
4,369 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
2,728 published events cover 12 months, averaging 227.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,152 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.