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LU1 3US

POSTCODE

LU1 3US is a postcode in Farley.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.8800, -0.4229
OS grid TL086213 (508,653, 221,332)
IMD England
1/10
#2023
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
MoM +52% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Farley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XVHHG+XR
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East of England
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for LU1 3US

England
Country
Luton
Local Authority
Farley
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LU1 3US
Coordinates
51.8800, -0.4229
Grid reference
TL086213
Easting
508,653
Northing
221,332
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVHHG+XR
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Luton
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Luton
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2023
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2023 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in LU1

Police Recorded Crime near LU1 3US

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LU1 3US

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Farley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
67
YoY +37%
695643
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
22
YoY +22%
282011
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -53%
28176
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY +20%
1791
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

158
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,177
Other White32.5%
White Brit.14.0%
African13.3%
Pakistani9.6%
Bangladeshi7.5%
+ 10 other groups · 23.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,176
Christian45.0%
Muslim24.5%
No religion13.8%
Not answered7.9%
Hindu3.1%
+ 3 other religions · 5.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,177
25–3429.8%
35–4923.1%
50–6413.8%
20–2410.5%
≤47.7%
+ 3 other age groups · 15.0%

Households

Total households: 594
Other44.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.1%
+ 6 other households · 19.4%

Administrative Information

Luton
Local Authority
Council Area
Luton South and South Bedfordshire E14001346
Constituency
E14001346
Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Farley
Constituency code
E14001346
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Luton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Luton

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Luton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Luton 023B E01033804
E01033804
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Luton 023 E02006938
E02006938
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Luton 018F E01015794
E01015794
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Luton 018 E02003275
E02003275
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:42 AM6:08 PM
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
September 2022 — Introduced
Postcode LU1 3US introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode LU1 3US is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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