Park Town, Luton

Park Town
Park Town
Park Town shown within Bedfordshire
Population Within South ward
OS grid reference TL 0971 2077
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town LUTON
Postcode district LU1
Dialling code 01582
Police Bedfordshire
Fire Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament

Park Town is a district of Luton just south of the town centre, centred on Park Street. It is roughly bounded by Park Viaduct and Crawley Green Road to the north, New Airport Way to the South, the Midland Main Line to the East, and New Town Street and Seymour Road to the West. Park Town is one of the oldest suburbs of the now sprawling conurbation of Luton, the area first being built upon in the 19th century.[1]

Politics

Park Town is part of the South ward. The ward forms part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton South, and the MP is Gavin Shuker (Labour). South is situated within the East of England (European Parliament constituency).

Map of Luton showing South Ward which contains Park Town

References

  1. "Ordnance Survey, Park Town".
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