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LU3 1XT

POSTCODE

A Biscot postcode in Luton, a 16-minute walk from Luton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Mehria Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.17 mi

  2. 2
    Beech Hill Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.19 mi

  3. 3
    Active Support Education Centre

    Special · Good

    0.19 mi

  4. 4
    Denbigh High School

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 52.6

    0.28 mi

  5. 5
    Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)

    All-through · Requires improvement · Attainment 8 41.0

    0.33 mi

  6. 6
    Denbigh Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.42 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Luton Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Leagrave Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Selbourne Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Selbourne Road

    Bus · adj · north

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dorrington Close

    Bus · opp · south-east

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Dorrington Close

    Bus · nr · north-west

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Birch Link

    Bus · E-bound · east

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LU3 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LU3 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 98 sales

LU3 1XT has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the LU3 1 sector.

Average price
£298,286
Median price: £300,000
Median -3.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 98 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 9 sales · avg £269,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£363k£316k£269k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£138,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU3 1HJ
£350,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU3 1JG
£371,500 · 2026-08-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU3 1TJ
£128,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LU3 1XT
£300,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
LU3 1QQ
£211,500 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
LU3 1TU
£480,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
LU3 1AZ
£292,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
LU3 1DL
£156,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
LU3 1QT
£300,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
LU3 1QS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LU3 1XT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LU3 1XT

Counts are for Biscot electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY -31%
442913
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY -50%
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY +19%
26153
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

54
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Luton 017 (E02003274)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,661

£36,858–£51,720

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,306

£29,410–£40,017

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£26,676

£24,317–£29,264

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£19,229

£15,958–£23,171

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,645
Bangladeshi27.9%
Pakistani27.9%
Other White8.4%
White Brit.7.7%
African7.1%
+ 13 other groups · 21.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,642
Muslim62.9%
Christian18.6%
Not answered9.0%
No religion6.0%
Sikh1.6%
+ 3 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,641
35–4924.7%
25–3416.9%
50–6411.1%
10–1510.2%
≤410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 486
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.0%
One person: other16.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.4%
Other household types, with dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 23.7%

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.
1194
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1194 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LU3 1XT

England
Country
Luton
Local Authority
Biscot
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LU3 1XT
Coordinates
51.8886, -0.4302
Grid reference
TL081222
Easting
508,133
Northing
222,280
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVHQ9+CW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Luton
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
Luton

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Luton 017D E01015705
E01015705
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Luton 017 E02003274
E02003274
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Luton 017D E01015705
E01015705
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Luton 017 E02003274
E02003274
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

7:15 AM4:16 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode LU3 1XT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015705 and MSOA E02003274 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1194
Present — Active
Postcode LU3 1XT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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