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Census 2021 Data
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LU3 3NT
Great Bramingham Lane, Luton
Central BedfordshireCentral Bedfordshire
LU3 3NT is a country village location, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, well-placed for commuting, and is with average crime rates. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Luton
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£54,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Luton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LU3 3NT?
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Where is LU3 3NT?
Approximate address:
Great Bramingham Lane, Luton
The postcode LU3 3NT is located in the Central Bedfordshire area, part of the Central Bedfordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
LU3 3NT is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017616) and OA (E00088920) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
51.927832, -0.438586
Easting/Northing
507461, 0226631
Grid Ref
TL074266
Parliamentary Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
30 km²
Coordinates
51.927832, -0.438586
Easting/Northing
507461, 0226631
Grid Ref
TL074266
Parliamentary Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
30 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00088920
OA Code
E00088920
LSOA Code
E01017616
MSOA Code
E02003636
Ward
E05008807
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00088920
LSOA Code
E01017616
MSOA Code
E02003636
Ward
E05008807
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the LU3 3NT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLU3 3NT shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LU3 3NT is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LU3 3NT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LU3 3NT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LU3 3NT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in LU3 3NT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LU3 3NT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The LU3 3NT area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LU3 3NT have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Luton
Population 211,228
Situated on the River Lea in Bedfordshire, Luton's history can be traced back to the sixth century. Famous for hat-making, it is now a major centre for the production of commercial vehicles.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Houghton Regis
Population 16,606
Houghton Regis, situated in Bedfordshire, is a bustling town with a rich history, lovely parks, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caddington
Population 3,112
Caddington, located in Bedfordshire, is a delightful village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dunstable
Population 30,184
Dating back to 1131 as a market town founded by Henry I, Dunstable is the largest settlement in Central Bedfordshire. Now home to the HQ of Costa Coffee, the town has excellent transport links to both the north and south, being located next to the busy A5 road.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westoning
Population 2,147
Westoning, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village with a close-knit community, peaceful surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities like Bedford and Luton, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle with easy city connections.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Kensworth
Population 1,455
Kensworth, located in Bedfordshire, boasts a tight-knit community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Markyate
Population 2,912
Markyate, located in Hertfordshire, is a vibrant village with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, a variety of local amenities, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Silsoe
Population 1,791
Silsoe, located in Bedfordshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a strong community feel, excellent schools, and easy access to nearby towns, making it an ideal place for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6 mi