LU5 4BQ maps, stats, and open data
LU5 4BQ lies on Richard Street in Dunstable. LU5 4BQ is located in the Dunstable East electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. 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.
LU5 4BQ geodata
| Easting | 502443 |
| Northing | 221667 |
| Latitude | 51.884162 |
| Longitude | -0.513010 |
Where is LU5 4BQ?
| Street | Richard Street |
| Town/City | Dunstable |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU5 |
LU5 4BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU5 4BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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
| Ward | Dunstable East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU5 4BQ
2, RICHARD STREET, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4BQ 2014 17 OCT £215,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU5 4BQ
| Lover's Walk (High Street South) | Dunstable | 246m |
| Station Road (Luton Dunstable Busway) | Dunstable | 268m |
| Lover's Walk (High Street South) | Dunstable | 304m |
| Dukeminster Estate (Church Street) | Dunstable | 313m |
| Dukeminster Estate (Church Street) | Dunstable | 324m |
Nearest railway stations to LU5 4BQ
| Leagrave Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU5 4BQ (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 LU5 4BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 60.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 88.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 12.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.49Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU5 4BQ (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% |
LU5 4BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 4BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 196,596 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,123 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,337 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,532 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,128 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,610 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 4BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 4BQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
42.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 4BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 4BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU5 4BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Richard Street | 17:30 | 11:45 | 88m |
| Long Hedge | 17:30 | 11:45 | 254m |
| Post Office High Street South | 18:15 | 11:30 | 336m |
LU5 4BQ ITL and LU5 4BQ 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 LU5 4BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH25 | Central Bedfordshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000056 | Central Bedfordshire |
LU5 4BQ 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 LU5 4BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088802 | |
| LSOA | E01017592 | Central Bedfordshire 030A |
| MSOA | E02003648 | Central Bedfordshire 030 |
Nearest postcodes to LU5 4BQ
| LU5 4BH | Richard Street | 43m |
| LU5 4BA | Lovers Walk | 83m |
| LU5 4BG | Lovers Walk | 103m |
| LU5 4BJ | King Street | 109m |
| LU5 4NF | The Cloisters | 111m |
| LU5 4BW | Great Northern Road | 117m |
| LU5 4BT | Great Northern Road | 137m |
| LU5 4JA | Britain Street | 146m |
| LU5 4BD | Lovers Walk | 150m |
| LU5 4BN | Great Northern Road | 161m |
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