Runfold, Luton

Runfold is a suburb of Luton in the north of the town, centred on Birdsfoot Lane. It is roughly bounded by Grasmere Road to the north, the River Lea, Grosvenor Road, Runfold Avenue and Catsbrook Road to the south, Icknield Way to the west, and the A6, Enderby Road, and Birdsfoot Lane to the east.[1]

Runfold
Runfold
Location within Bedfordshire
PopulationWithin Icknield and Limbury wards
OS grid referenceTL 07776 24989
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLUTON
Postcode districtLU3
Dialling code01582
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Local area

At the centre of Runfold on Birdsfoot Lane there is a parade of shops at the junction with Laburnum Grove. Included are a newsagent, co-op, hairdresser, pharmacist, hospice shop, dentist, bakery, off-licence, and a laundrette.[2] There is also a small shopping area in the south of the area, also on Birdsfoot Lane, near the junction with Dewsbury Road.[2] There is a local pub on Icknield Way called The Jolly Milliner (originally The Boater).[3] Icknield Primary School and Icknield High School are also in the area.[4]

Politics

Runfold is part of the Limbury and Icknield wards.

Map of Luton
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References
  1. "Map of Runfold".
  2. "Shops on Birdfoot Lane".
  3. "Jolly Milliner".
  4. "Icknield High School".


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