LU3 postcode
Broadband in LU3 3PQ
Sundon, Central Bedfordshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 15 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at LU3 3PQ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 018D
Population
2,345
Census 2021
Density
100
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017616
Overall IMD Decile
6 / 10
Average
Ranked
18,435
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Central Bedfordshire 018D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 8 | 23,969 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 23,361 | Above average |
| Education | 6 | 15 | Average |
| Health | 9 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at LU3 3PQ in Sundon? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.
100% of premises at LU3 3PQ can access superfast broadband.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
0 crimes were reported near LU3 3PQ in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
Flood risk at LU3 3PQ is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.
The LSOA has a population of approximately 2345. Median age is 42.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for LU3 3PQ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
The age profile is close to the national median.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for LU3 3PQ in Sundon. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.
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Frequently asked questions about LU3 3PQ
What are the broadband speeds available at LU3 3PQ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LU3 3PQ.
What is the average house price near LU3 3PQ?
No recent house price data is available for LU3 3PQ.
What is the flood risk for properties at LU3 3PQ?
LU3 3PQ has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the LU3 3PQ area?
School data for LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in LU3 3PQ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is LU3 3PQ for remote working?
LU3 3PQ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at LU3 3PQ?
Mobile coverage data for LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LU3 3PQ?
EPC data for LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at LU3 3PQ?
Council tax band information for LU3 3PQ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near LU3 3PQ?
GP surgery data for LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near LU3 3PQ?
Transport data for LU3 3PQ is being updated.
Is LU3 3PQ a suitable area for families?
LU3 3PQ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at LU3 3PQ?
Air quality data for LU3 3PQ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LU3 3PQ?
EV charging data for LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LU3 3PQ?
Full fibre availability at LU3 3PQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
LU3 3PQRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Sundon
District
Central Bedfordshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017616
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