LU3 1BQ
Part of Luton 017A in Bury Park.
LU3 1BQ is a postcode in Bury Park, Luton that skews 35–49 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,211 a month, up 3.4% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £203/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (16th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
LU3 1BQ in Luton · nearest rail Luton
Who lives here
Luton 017A skews 35–49 and is private rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in LU3 1BQ?
LU3 1BQ sits inside Luton 017A, part of the wider Bury Park neighbourhood in Luton. The area skews 35–49, and private rent dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,211/mo, up 3.4% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £161/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters. Safety scores in the bottom quartile nationally; cross-reference the per-category crime breakdown above before signing.
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Who is LU3 1BQ for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile suggests a settled tenant base — typically families and couples in 2-bed and 3-bed stock.
What you need at LU3 1BQ
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