LU5 5BY maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5BY 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 5BY maps

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

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LU5 5BY geodata

Easting501998
Northing223692
Latitude51.902444
Longitude-0.518875

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5BY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
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LU5 5BY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5BY 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 5BY

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Parking Area313m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area313m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area313m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5BY

Morrisons (High Street)Houghton Regis262m
Morrisons (High Street)Houghton Regis286m
All Saints Church (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis314m
Drury Lane (The Green)Houghton Regis344m
High StreetHoughton Regis346m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5BY

Leagrave Station4.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU5 5BY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband75.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in LU5 5BY (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%

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Deprivation

62.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5BY:

Food Standards Agency

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

SAH Nursing Homes Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rosalyn House
178m
Optimal Living (Luton) Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Limes
197m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
High Street
263m

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Nearest post box to LU5 5BY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Clarkes Way The Green17:1512:00170m
Post Office Bedford Square17:3011:45295m
Cemetery Road18:3011:45300m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5BY

FacilityDistance
Thomas Whitehead Ce Academy
Angels Lane, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
387m
Iron Bodies Gym
Westbury Close, Townsend Industrial Estate, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Health and Fitness Gym
402m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground
Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
422m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5BY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HH
Primary387m
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH
Primary530m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG
Primary740m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5BY ITL and LU5 5BY 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 5BY:

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

LU5 5BY 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 5BY:

CodeName
OAE00088733
LSOAE01017581Central Bedfordshire 026D
MSOAE02003644Central Bedfordshire 026

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5BY

LU5 5BXManor Park78m
LU5 5ENClarkes Way89m
LU5 5BSWalkley Road90m
LU5 5BUManor Park91m
LU5 5DUWhitehouse Close109m
LU5 5DQThe Lindens135m
LU5 5BTQueen Street157m
LU5 5BPCumberland Street157m
LU5 5BWCumberland Street188m
LU5 5BZCemetery Road228m