Low deprivation
IMD England
46
Crime · May '26
£400,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LU3 3AL
Postcode
LU3 3AL
Coordinates
51.9184, -0.4709
Grid reference
TL052255
Easting
505,262
Northing
225,533
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XWG9H+9M
User Type
Small 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.
22043
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22043 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)
Property sales · LU3 3AL
HM Land Registry · Luton
Average price
£400,000
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Median price: £400,000
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Police Recorded Crime near LU3 3AL
Crime trends · near LU3 3AL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25166
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
21
YoY +75%
ASB
22121
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +33%
Vehicle Crime
1680
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.62.8%
Other White9.4%
Indian3.5%
Caribbean2.9%
White Irish2.9%
+ 8 other groups · 18.5%
Religion
Christian54.6%
No religion27.4%
Muslim8.2%
Not answered4.9%
Hindu3.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4920.2%
50–6420.1%
25–3411.1%
65–7410.4%
75–847.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
All members 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Any member 66+10.2%
Other8.8%
+ 8 other households · 37.8%
Administrative Information
Luton
Local Authority
Council AreaLuton North E14001345
Constituency
E14001345Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sundon Park
Constituency code
E14001345
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 ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Luton
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Luton 002B E01015803
E01015803MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Luton 002 E02003259
E02003259LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Luton 002B E01015803
E01015803MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Luton 002 E02003259
E02003259Urban: 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
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LU3 3AL 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. IMD England rank: 22043
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015803 and MSOA E02003259 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LU3 3AL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LU3 3AL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Lealands High School
0 mSecondary· Luton
Parklea Primary School
410 mPrimary· Luton
Whitefield Primary Academy
901 mPrimary· Luton
Waulud Primary School
1.2 kmPrimary· Luton
Pirton Hill Primary School
1.2 kmPrimary· Luton
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
1.3 kmSecondary· Luton
Lea Manor High School
1.3 kmSecondary· Luton
Woodlands Secondary School
1.4 kmSecondary with sixth form· Luton
King's House Moorlands
1.8 kmAll-through· Luton
Leagrave Primary School
1.9 kmPrimary· Luton
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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