LU5 5AB maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5AB lies on Houghton Road in Dunstable. LU5 5AB is located in the Houghton Regis West 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 5AB maps

LU5 5AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU5 5AB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU5 5AB geodata

Easting501272
Northing222972
Latitude51.896105
Longitude-0.529635

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5AB?

StreetHoughton Road
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
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LU5 5AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5AB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardHoughton Regis West
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU5 5AB

69, HOUGHTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5AB
2004
30 JAN
£210,000
69, HOUGHTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5AB
1999
8 OCT
£123,000

➜ 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 5AB

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area448m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Tudor Court493m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area448m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5AB

Northfields Upper School (Houghton Road)Dunstable44m
Northfields Upper School (Houghton Road)Dunstable59m
Northfields (Houghton Road)Dunstable116m
Northfields (Houghton Road)Dunstable199m
Watling Court (High Street North)Dunstable299m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5AB

Leagrave Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5AB

Broadband access in LU5 5AB (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LU5 5AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed83.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5AB (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 5AB

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LU5 5AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 5AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)692,878
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)19,797
Median (kWh/meter)18,012

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)179,814
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)5,449
Median (kWh/meter)4,405
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5AB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5AB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

35.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 5AB (meters)

All Saints Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Houghton Road
1m
FOOWA
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
10 Houghton Parade
238m
Peri Peri Palace
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
9 Houghton Parade
244m

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Nearest post box to LU5 5AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Douglas Crescent16:3011:45230m
High Street North16:1512:00373m
Frenchs Avenue16:3011:30491m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5AB

FacilityDistance
All Saints Academy (Dunstable)
Houghton Road, Dunstable
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym
221m
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
292m
Orchard Close Recreation Ground
Orchard Close, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
562m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AB
Secondary1m
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH
Primary856m
Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DL
Nursery1km

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5AB ITL and LU5 5AB 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 5AB:

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

LU5 5AB 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 5AB:

CodeName
OAE00088738
LSOAE01017578Central Bedfordshire 026A
MSOAE02003644Central Bedfordshire 026

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5AB

LU5 5ADHoughton Road96m
LU5 5AFOlma Road154m
LU5 5AHNorthview Road167m
LU5 5ALNorthfields180m
LU5 5AAHoughton Road192m
LU5 5AGCapron Road209m
LU5 5AEHoughton Road211m
LU5 5APDouglas Place214m
LU5 5ASDouglas Crescent230m
LU5 5ANNorthfields233m