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LU5 5BL 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 March 1983.

Where is LU5 5BL?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU5

LU5 5BL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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	Houghton Regis West
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5BL

Blackburn Road	Dunstable	118m
Blackburn Road	Dunstable	124m
Portland Close (Townsend Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	181m
Townsend Farm Road (Houghton Road)	Dunstable	235m
Townsend Farm Road (Houghton Road)	Dunstable	245m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5BL

Leagrave Station

4.5km

LU5 5BL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	90,795
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,341
Median (kWh/meter)	1

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5BL, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5BL.
• 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 5BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 5BL (metres)

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Nearest post box to LU5 5BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Townsend Road	18:30		174m
Cemetery Road	18:30	11:45	339m
Douglas Crescent	16:30	11:45	394m

LU5 5BL ITL and LU5 5BL 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 5BL:

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 5BL 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 5BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088747
LSOA	E01017578	Central Bedfordshire 026A
MSOA	E02003644	Central Bedfordshire 026

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5BL

LU5 5DB	Dunstable Road	107m
LU5 5DG	Orchard Close	155m
LU5 5DA	Cemetery Road	189m
LU5 5BQ	Blackburn Road	195m
LU5 5AW	Portland Close	240m
LU5 5BZ	Cemetery Road	245m
LU5 5BP	Cumberland Street	256m
LU5 5QH	Houghton Regis Trading Centre	260m
LU5 5BW	Cumberland Street	270m
LU5 5BB	Townsend Terrace	301m