Lewsey

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Lewsey

Coordinates: 51.896° N 0.477° W
Population	8,000 (est.)
OS grid reference	TL0523
Unitary authority	Luton
Ceremonial county	Bedfordshire
Region	East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LUTON
Postcode district	LU4
Dial code	01582
Police	Bedfordshire
Fire	Bedfordshire and Luton
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Luton North
European Parliament	East of England
List of places: UK • England

Residential area of Luton. Near the Luton and Dunstable NHS hospital.

Lewsey Takes its name from the former farm on the site of the modern estates, 'Lewsey Farm'.

[edit] Politics

Lewsey is represented by Cllr Joan Bailey (Labour), Cllr Tom Shaw (Labour) and Cllr Hazel Simmons (Labour). The ward forms part of the parliamentary constituency of Luton North, and the MP is Kelvin Hopkins (Labour). Lewsey is within the East of England (European Parliament constituency).

Map of Luton showing Lewsey

[edit] Local Attractions

Key
	National Trust
	English Heritage
	Forestry Commission
	Country Park
	Accessible open space
	Museums (free/not free)
	Heritage railway
	Historic House

[edit] Local Newspapers

Two weekly newspapers are delivered free to all houses in Lewsey, with news about Luton and the surrounding area.

Herald and Post (Luton based) - Delivered every Thursday
Luton on Sunday - Delivered every Sunday

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The Town of Luton in Bedfordshire, England

Places within Luton: Barnfield • Biscot • Bramingham • Bury Park • Bushmead • Challney • Crawley Green • Farley Hill • Dallow • High Town • Hockwell Ring • Icknield • Leagrave • Lewsey • Limbury-cum-Biscot • Marsh Farm • New Town • Northwell • Putteridge • Round Green • Saints • South ward • Stopsley • Sundon Park • Warden Hills • Wigmore