LU5 4DB maps, stats, and open data

LU5 4DB lies on Blows Road in Dunstable. LU5 4DB is located in the Dunstable South 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 4DB maps

LU5 4DB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU5 4DB 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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LU5 4DB geodata

Easting502763
Northing221420
Latitude51.881892
Longitude-0.508411

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU5 4DB?

StreetBlows Road
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
➜ LU5 open data dashboard
➜ See where LU5 is on a map
➜ Where is Dunstable?

LU5 4DB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 4DB 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDunstable South
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU5 4DB

2020
5 AUG
£320,000
2020
6 MAR
£320,000
9, BLOWS ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4DB
2016
4 MAR
£460,000
5, BLOWS ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4DB
2015
19 NOV
£415,000
2013
5 JUL
£195,000
2013
25 MAR
£245,000
2012
26 APR
£168,000
1995
22 SEP
£50,000

➜ Dunstable house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 4DB

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mayfield Road474m
November 2023Other theftOn or near Mayfield Road474m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Mayfield Road474m
➜ Blows Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 4DB

Borough Road (High Street South)Dunstable322m
Half Moon Lane (London Road)Dunstable330m
Borough Road (High Street South)Dunstable357m
Half Moon Lane (London Road)Dunstable398m
Mayfield RoadDownside403m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 4DB

Leagrave Station4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 4DB

Broadband access in LU5 4DB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband91.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU5 4DB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed85.4Mbps
Average download speed85.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 4DB (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 LU5 4DB

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 4DB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 4DB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)349,420
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)15,192
Median (kWh/meter)15,144

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)81,348
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,537
Median (kWh/meter)3,446
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 4DB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 4DB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

34.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 4DB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 4DB (meters)

Londis (Branss Food & Wine)
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Post Office
347m
Tong Wong
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
189 High Street South
389m
The Sandwich Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
53a London Road
390m

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Nearest post box to LU5 4DB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Downs Road17:3011:3094m
Post Office High Street South18:1511:30352m
Long Hedge17:3011:45398m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 4DB

FacilityDistance
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
218m
St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
401m
Priory Academy
Britain Street, Dunstable
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
551m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU5 4DB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AS
Primary401m
Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
All-through551m
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Primary748m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 4DB ITL and LU5 4DB 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 4DB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH25Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000056Central Bedfordshire

LU5 4DB 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 4DB:

CodeName
OAE00088807
LSOAE01017593Central Bedfordshire 030B
MSOAE02003648Central Bedfordshire 030

Nearest postcodes to LU5 4DB

LU5 4DEDowns Road74m
LU5 4ADHalf Moon Lane112m
LU5 4DABorough Road128m
LU5 4DFBarton Avenue163m
LU5 4ABHalf Moon Lane177m
LU5 4DDDowns Road180m
LU5 4AEHalf Moon Lane188m
LU5 4AAHoward Place192m
LU5 4AQApollo Close206m
LU5 4BYGrove Road209m