LU1 5QS maps, stats, and open data

LU1 5QS lies on Whipperley Ring in Luton. LU1 5QS 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 5QS maps

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

LU1 5QS 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 5QS geodata

Easting	507598
Northing	220994
Latitude	51.877143
Longitude	-0.438352

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU1 5QS?

Street	Whipperley Ring
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU1 5QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU1 5QS 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 5QS

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Whipperley Ring	260m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Whipperley Ring	260m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	306m
➜ Whipperley Ring crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 5QS

Jill Jenkins Court (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	77m
Whipperley Infant School (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	113m
Whipperley Ring Turn (Bolingbroke Road)	Farley Hill	123m
Whipperley Ring Turn (Bolingbroke Road)	Farley Hill	134m
Market Square (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	240m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 5QS

Luton Station	1.8km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	3km
Leagrave Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5QS

Broadband access in LU1 5QS (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 5QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	133.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 5QS (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 5QS

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Source: Ofcom
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LU1 5QS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	153,307
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,776
Median (kWh/meter)	11,962

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,303
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,330
Median (kWh/meter)	4,357

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU1 5QS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU1 5QS.
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

82.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU1 5QS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Whipperley Infants Academy

Whipperley Infant School

90m

Whipperley Nursery

Whipperley Infant School

90m

Golden Years Catering

Jill Jenkins Court

90m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Farley Estate	17:30	12:15	231m
Priestleys	17:30	12:15	291m
Mulberry Close	17:30	12:15	400m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU1 5QS

Facility	Distance
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton Grass Pitches	665m
Dallow Development Trust Dallow Road, Luton Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	688m
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	828m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU1 5QS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Whipperley Infant Academy Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1 5QY	Primary	125m
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Primary	618m
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF	Primary	693m

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Source: Edubase
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LU1 5QS ITL and LU1 5QS 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 5QS:

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 5QS 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 5QS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079553
LSOA	E01015733	Luton 020B
MSOA	E02003277	Luton 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU1 5QS

LU1 5QT	Whipperley Ring	83m
LU1 5QY	Whipperley Ring	85m
LU1 5SF	Felmersham Road	88m
LU1 5QR	Whipperley Ring	126m
LU1 5SL	Cornel Close	154m
LU1 5RB	Ross Close	169m
LU1 5SJ	Cornel Close	181m
LU1 5QJ	Priestleys	209m
LU1 5RA	Whipperley Ring	209m
LU1 5QU	Whipperley Ring	212m

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