Tintagel Close is in Luton and in Luton district. LU3 1PF is located in the Saints electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tintagel Close, Luton, LU3 1PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU3 1SX, LU3 1PD, LU3 1TS, LU3 1PE, LU3 1SY, LU3 1UR, LU3 1TP, LU3 1TR, LU3 1TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LU3 1PF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LU3 1PF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31% | 34.7% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 53.2% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 49% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 33.2% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12.5% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LU3 1PF this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 28.1% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 11.6% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 13% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 25.5% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 13.6% | 5.2% | -8.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 12.6% | 15.3% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 14.2% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 43% | 46.6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 43.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 27.2% | 19% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -62.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 54.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.7% | 54.6% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.4% | 32% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 26.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.5% | 54.6% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 28.3% | 25.4% | 9.8% | 18.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 5.7% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.1% | 5.3% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.6% | 1.2% | 7.4% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.2% | 37.2% | -28.0% |
| Christian | 15.6% | 46.2% | -30.6% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 63.6% | 6.5% | 57.1% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tintagel Close was 83.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% higher than the Barnfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tintagel Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Barnfield and the 214th highest crime rate of 583 local areas in Luton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Tintagel Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2023-10-27 | £262,732 |
| 9 Tintagel Close, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-10-26 | £387,643 |
| 4 Tintagel Close, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2011-01-07 | £213,840 |
| 1 Tintagel Close, Luton, Luton Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2010-09-29 | £245,973 |
| 6 Tintagel Close, Luton, Luton Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-04-30 | £242,515 |
LU3 1PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LU3 1PF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Looking after home or family | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Other | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasmere Nursery School Icknield Way , LU3 2BT | 4out of 4 | 2,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 3,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart Hill Nursery School Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS | 3out of 4 | 3,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 3,692 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Gardenia Avenue , LU3 2NS | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Road Primary School Norton Road , LU3 2NX | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Austin Junior School Austin Road , LU3 1UA | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield Primary School Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Austin Infant School Culverhouse Road , LU3 1PZ | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield High School Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH | 3out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh High School Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE | 4out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Challney High School for Girls Addington Way , LU4 9FJ | 2out of 4 | 2,226 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Challney High School for Boys Stoneygate Road , LU4 9TJ | 4out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL | 2out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Sixth Form College Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia 364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Active Support Education Centre Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rabia Girls' and Boys' School 12-16 Portland Road , LU4 8AX | - not rated | 1,819 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mehria Primary School 23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD | - not rated | 1,859 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Secondary School Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP | 4out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amor Dessert Lounge | 60 Bishopscote Road | 382 yd | |
| Domenic's Cafe | 392 Leagrave Road | 787 yd | |
| Amayas | 10 Marsh Road | 810 yd | |
| Miraj | 249 Birdsfoot Lane | 873 yd | |
| Ahmed’s Fast Food | 30 Tudor Road | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Moat House | Old Moat House, Nunnery Lane | 401 yd | |
| Black Swan Public House | The Black Swan, 27 Black Swan Lane | 576 yd | |
| Biscot Mill/The Hungry Horse | Biscot Mill, 231 Biscot Road | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Peri Grill Cottage | 1b Austin Road | 334 yd | |
| Bamboo Garden | 50 Bishopscote Road | 382 yd | |
| UK Peri Peri | 56 Bishopscote Road | 382 yd | |
| Black Swan Chippy | 33 Black Swan Lane | 576 yd | |
| Pakistani Dera | 392b Leagrave Road | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 184 Bishopscote Road | 130 yd | |
| Co-operative | 259 Birdsfoot Lane | 873 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 171-177 Marsh Road | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopscote Recreational Ground BISHOPSCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 173 yd |
| Alder Crescent Recreation Ground ALDER CRES | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School GARDENIA AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Blundell Road Recreation Ground BLUNDELL ROAD | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Icknield Primary School BIRDSFOOT LANE | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Icknield High School RIDDY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,008 yd |
| Icknield Way Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ICKNIELD WAY | grass pitches | 1,034 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.