LU1 5LR maps, stats, and open data

LU1 5LR lies on Wulwards Close in Luton. LU1 5LR 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 5LR maps

LU1 5LR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU1 5LR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LU1 5LR geodata

Easting	507633
Northing	220626
Latitude	51.873829
Longitude	-0.437959

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU1 5LR?

Street	Wulwards Close
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU1 5LR Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Farley
Constituency	Luton South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU1 5LR

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	92m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Whipperley Ring	113m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Whipperley Ring	113m
➜ Wulwards Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 5LR

The Parrot (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	44m
Roebuck Close (South Drift Way)	Farley Hill	73m
Whipperley Ring (Whipperley Way)	Farley Hill	116m
Rotheram Avenue (South Drift Way)	Farley Hill	131m
Cades Lane (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	153m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 5LR

Luton Station	1.9km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.9km
Leagrave Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LR

Broadband access in LU1 5LR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU1 5LR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	56.4Mbps
Average download speed	61.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	17.8Mbps
Average upload speed	15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 5LR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LR

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Source: Ofcom
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LU1 5LR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	117,022
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,638
Median (kWh/meter)	11,221

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	22,365
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,485
Median (kWh/meter)	1,879

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU1 5LR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU1 5LR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

91% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU1 5LR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Red Rooster Peri Peri

7 Market Square

163m

Manns Supermarket

10-12 Market Square

163m

Andrew's Fish Shop

19 Market Square

163m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU1 5LR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Farley Estate	17:30	12:15	147m
Northdrift Way	17:30	12:00	369m
Priestleys	17:30	12:15	550m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU1 5LR

Facility	Distance
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton Grass Pitches	448m
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	459m
Stockwood Park Farley Hill, Luton Grass Pitches	860m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU1 5LR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Primary	257m
Whipperley Infant Academy Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1 5QY	Primary	312m
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF	Primary	483m

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Source: Edubase
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LU1 5LR ITL and LU1 5LR 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 5LR:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH21	Luton
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000032	Luton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU1 5LR 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 5LR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079571
LSOA	E01015736	Luton 020E
MSOA	E02003277	Luton 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU1 5LR

LU1 5LP	Wulwards Close	41m
LU1 5LF	Whipperley Way	62m
LU1 5PY	Southdrift Way	69m
LU1 5LW	Santingfield South	77m
LU1 5LJ	Whipperley Way	129m
LU1 5RD	Market Square	157m
LU1 5PZ	Roebuck Close	159m
LU1 5LL	Richards Close	163m
LU1 5QF	Whipperley Ring	167m
LU1 5QX	Whipperley Ring	167m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence