LU3 3PJ

Toddington · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Luton
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Postcode district
LU3
Postcode sector
LU3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU3 3PZ 127 m
LU3 3PL 137 m
LU3 3PR 184 m
LU3 3PN 259 m
LU3 3PW 302 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU3 3PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU3
Postcode sector
LU3 3
Latitude
51.945029
Longitude
-0.445048
British National Grid easting
506,974
British National Grid northing
228,533

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04011989
Westminster constituency
Mid Bedfordshire · E14001359
Output area
E00088919
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 018D · E01017616
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 018 · E02003636

Postcode source versions

Explore LU3

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Churchill Close, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PJ 3 November 2023 £1,170,000
1, Churchill Close, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PJ 31 March 2022 £650,000
4, Churchill Close, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PJ 16 February 2022 £715,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
6
  1. Sundon Lower School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  2. Bramingham Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  3. Arnold Academy

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
37
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

13 female, 10 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
LU3 3 residents
19,892

Age bands in LU3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

4,481 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

2,412 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

5,454 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

4,978 residents

Age 65 and over
14.9%

3,028 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LU3 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • DR A SULAKSHANA & PARTNERS

    HEXTON ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4TA

    ODS code E81046

    2.6 km

  • BARTON HILLS MEDICAL GROUP

    THE SURGERY, WHITEHORSE VALE, BARTON HILLS, LUTON, LU3 4AD

    ODS code E81632

    2.8 km

  • SUNDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUNDON PARK HC, 142-144 SUNDON PARK ROAD, SUNDON PARK, LUTON, LU3 3AH

    ODS code E81040

    3.7 km

  • NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY

    5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG

    ODS code E81633

    4.3 km

  • DRS MIRZA SUKHANI & PARTNERS

    THE SURGERY, 30 THE GREEN, HOCKWELL RING, LUTON, LU4 9NN

    ODS code E81612

    4.8 km

  • DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE

    37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ

    ODS code E81010

    4.9 km

  • GARDENIA PRACTICE

    2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS

    ODS code E81041

    4.9 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Streatley

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Streatley

    0.1 miles
  • Sundon Road

    BCT · Streatley

    0.1 miles
  • Sundon Road

    BCT · Streatley

    0.1 miles
  • Streatley Turn

    BCT · Streatley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 018D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,672 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £715,000 from 3 recorded sales in LU3 3PJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Central Bedfordshire is £356,453 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Sundon Lower School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

37 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.