LU1 5QU maps, stats, and open data

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

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

LU1 5QU 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 5QU geodata

Easting	507755
Northing	220852
Latitude	51.875837
Longitude	-0.436117

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU1 5QU?

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 5QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU1 5QU 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU1 5QU

79, WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QU 2004 9 JUN £140,000

➜ Luton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU1 5QU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Whipperley Ring	158m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Whipperley Ring	158m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	248m
➜ Whipperley Ring crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 5QU

Whipperley Ring Turn (Bolingbroke Road)	Farley Hill	82m
Market Square (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	96m
Whipperley Ring Turn (Bolingbroke Road)	Farley Hill	99m
Jill Jenkins Court (Whipperley Ring)	Farley Hill	135m
Whipperley Ring (Whipperley Way)	Farley Hill	144m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 5QU

Luton Station	1.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.8km
Leagrave Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5QU

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	97.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 5QU (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 5QU

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Source: Ofcom
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LU1 5QU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	191,796
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,700
Median (kWh/meter)	12,743

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	53,427
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,452
Median (kWh/meter)	3,987

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Whipperley Infant Academy

Whipperley Ring

162m

Whipperley Ring Service Station.

Whipperley Ring Filling Station

163m

Whipperley Infants Academy

Whipperley Infant School

163m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Farley Estate	17:30	12:15	195m
Northdrift Way	17:30	12:00	338m
Dunsmore Road	17:30	12:15	380m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU1 5QU

Facility	Distance
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton Grass Pitches	453m
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	679m
Hillborough Infant And Nursery School Hillborough Road, Luton Sports Hall	834m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU1 5QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Whipperley Infant Academy Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1 5QY	Primary	257m
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF	Primary	481m
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Primary	510m

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Source: Edubase
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LU1 5QU ITL and LU1 5QU 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 5QU:

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 5QU 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 5QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079567
LSOA	E01015736	Luton 020E
MSOA	E02003277	Luton 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU1 5QU

LU1 5RA	Whipperley Ring	80m
LU1 5JQ	Northdrift Way	90m
LU1 5LU	Godfreys Close	94m
LU1 5JD	Bolingbroke Road	98m
LU1 5LT	Godfreys Close	108m
LU1 5RB	Ross Close	130m
LU1 5QT	Whipperley Ring	130m
LU1 5LJ	Whipperley Way	140m
LU1 5QY	Whipperley Ring	163m
LU1 5SP	Heath Close	189m

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