LU1 5LG maps, stats, and open data

LU1 5LG lies on Whipperley Way in Luton. LU1 5LG is located in the Farley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU1 5LG maps

LU1 5LG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU1 5LG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU1 5LG geodata

Easting508257
Northing220211
Latitude51.869979
Longitude-0.429028

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU1 5LG?

StreetWhipperley Way
Town/CityLuton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU1
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LU1 5LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU1 5LG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardFarley
ConstituencyLuton South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU1 5LG

March 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area360m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area360m
March 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area360m
➜ Whipperley Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 5LG

The Crossway (Whipperley Way)Farley Hill39m
The Crossway (Whipperley Way)Farley Hill80m
Whipperley Way (Farley Hill)Farley Hill104m
Whipperley Way (Farley Hill)Farley Hill143m
Wilsden Avenue (Farley Hill)Farley Hill274m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 5LG

Luton Station1.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station2.3km
Leagrave Station4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LG

Broadband access in LU1 5LG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU1 5LG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed44.5Mbps
Average download speed112.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.5Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 5LG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LG

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LU1 5LG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU1 5LG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)201,808
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)13,454
Median (kWh/meter)11,617

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)35,573
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)2,964
Median (kWh/meter)3,103
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU1 5LG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU1 5LG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

90.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU1 5LG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU1 5LG (meters)

Budget Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
15-17 The Crossway
161m
Tastys Chinese and Peri Peri
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
9 The Crossway
161m
Crossway Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
7 The Crossway
161m

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Nearest post box to LU1 5LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wilsden Avenue17:3012:15357m
Leyhill Drive17:3012:00430m
Northdrift Way17:3012:00484m

Nearest sports facilities to LU1 5LG

FacilityDistance
Stockwood Park
Farley Hill, Luton
Grass Pitches
261m
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way, Luton
Grass Pitches
366m
Hillborough Infant And Nursery School
Hillborough Road, Luton
Sports Hall
406m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU1 5LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF
Primary346m
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ
Primary427m
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ
Primary427m

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Source: Edubase
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LU1 5LG ITL and LU1 5LG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU1 5LG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH21Luton
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000032Luton

LU1 5LG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU1 5LG:

CodeName
OAE00079548
LSOAE01015732Luton 020A
MSOAE02003277Luton 020

Nearest postcodes to LU1 5LG

LU1 5LAWhipperley Way61m
LU1 5NSFarley Hill88m
LU1 5NAThe Crossway95m
LU1 5NTFarley Hill100m
LU1 5LBWhipperley Way103m
LU1 5PJHagdell Road132m
LU1 5NDRed Rails140m
LU1 5PDHomestead Way155m
LU1 5LYThe Crossway164m
LU1 5NUFarley Hill194m