Icknield is a parliamentary ward, of the Luton district, in the town of Luton, Bedfordshire, England. The ward takes its name from the Icknield Way, a pre-Roman road which passes through Luton. Situated towards the northeast of Luton, the ward is made up of parts of Runfold and Warden Hill, as well as Bushmead.

Icknield
Icknield is located in Bedfordshire
Icknield
Icknield
Location within Bedfordshire
Population7,556 (est.).[1]
OS grid referenceTL082250
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLUTON
Postcode districtLU3
Dialling code01582
PoliceBedfordshire
FireBedfordshire and Luton
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Bedfordshire
51°54′47″N 0°25′34″W / 51.913°N 0.426°W / 51.913; -0.426

Politics edit

 
Map of Luton showing Icknield

Icknield ward is represented by Cllr Asif Masood (Labour) and Cllr Jeff Petts (Conservative).[2]

The ward forms part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton North and the MP is Sarah Owen (Labour).

Local Attractions edit

Key
  Abbey/Priory/Cathedral
  Accessible open space
  Amusement/Theme Park
  Castle
  Country Park
  English Heritage
Forestry Commission
  Heritage railway
  Historic House
  Places of Worship
 
 
Museum (free/not free)
  National Trust
  Theatre
  Zoo

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "CMIS > Councillors".