LU1 1RP

a postcode in Luton

Introduced in January 1980

LU1 1RP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU1 1RP

Cardigan Street - 60 properties, USRN 24000234

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8809 / 51°52'51"N

Longitude: -0.4211 / 0°25'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 677498 5750932

OS Easting: 508775

OS Northing: 221433

OS Grid: TL087214

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TRZ.ZV

Mapcode Global: VHFRF.NZ7H

Open Location Code: 9C3XVHJH+8H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4a3

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
Multi-Child Young Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3663 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU1 1RP on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:03
Sunrise	04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:20 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:21
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	11:06
Moon Rises	22:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU1 1RP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU1 1RP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
27 October 2023	53 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
13 October 2023	55 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
20 July 2023	Flat 6, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
19 August 2022	Flat 8, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
13 July 2022	75 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
15 June 2022	Flat 7, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,000
6 April 2022	69 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£260,000
7 January 2022	Flat 4, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
21 December 2021	Flat 3, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£136,000
1 June 2021	35 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
11 May 2021	83a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£575,000
22 December 2020	67a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£122,000
17 July 2020	45 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£181,000
1 March 2019	Flat 6, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£86,500
7 September 2018	63 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
14 October 2016	Flat 7, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
10 February 2016	47 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
31 July 2015	Flat 6, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
17 October 2013	75 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,000
1 May 2013	69 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,000
17 April 2013	Flat 8, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
4 March 2013	63 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
17 August 2012	Flat 4, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,500
26 November 2008	63 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
31 October 2008	Flat 7, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,750
30 April 2008	55 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
8 February 2008	57 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
19 December 2007	61b Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
19 December 2007	61a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£75,000
19 December 2007	61a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
19 December 2007	61 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£75,000
19 October 2007	67 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
17 August 2007	59 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,995
3 August 2007	Flat 2, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£108,750
20 July 2007	75 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
15 September 2006	69 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£146,000
24 February 2006	Flat 8, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,750
20 January 2006	47 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
22 November 2005	83 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£151,750
2 September 2005	Flat 6, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,500
18 October 2004	Flat 5, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
27 July 2004	53 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,500
25 June 2004	Flat 7, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,000
3 February 2004	Flat 2, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
2 February 2004	65 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£112,500
5 January 2004	51 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,500
28 November 2003	1 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Detached	Freehold	£118,000
10 October 2003	77 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,500
4 July 2003	39 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
30 September 2002	Flat 5, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
17 September 2002	67 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,000
7 August 2002	Flat 2, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,500
27 March 2002	67 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
15 March 2002	41 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,500
16 March 2001	Flat 4, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£48,000
19 February 2001	37 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,500
22 December 2000	59 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
1 December 2000	43 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£30,000
20 October 2000	83b Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£42,500
14 April 2000	83b Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£40,000
28 October 1999	71 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
3 September 1999	Flat 1, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£31,000
18 August 1999	67a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£30,000
16 July 1999	53 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
5 March 1999	59 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
3 February 1999	Flat 2, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£28,500
8 December 1998	47 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
4 December 1998	69 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£54,000
24 October 1997	Flat 7, Charlottes Court, 33, Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,500
13 August 1996	43b Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£7,000
6 July 1996	67a Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£14,995
18 April 1996	55 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
28 April 1995	51 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
28 April 1995	45 Cardigan Street, Luton LU1 1RP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU1 1RP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

MP

Rachel Hopkins Labour

Luton Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Central

Councillors

Fatima Begum Labour

Mohammed Hanif Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU1 1RP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00079835		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00177157		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01015794	Luton 018F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033803	Luton 023A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02003275	Luton 018	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006938	Luton 023	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E05014739	Central	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000032	Luton	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001346	Luton South and South Bedfordshire	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000026	Bedfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000237	Luton	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33023368		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000057	South East Midlands	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000249	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000027	Luton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000024	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63011256	Luton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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