LU5 5DP maps, stats, and open data
LU5 5DP lies on Watling Place in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5DP 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 5DP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LU5 5DP geodata
| Easting | 501609 |
| Northing | 223861 |
| Latitude | 51.904034 |
| Longitude | -0.524477 |
Where is LU5 5DP?
| Street | Watling Place |
| Locality | Houghton Regis |
| Town/City | Dunstable |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU5 |
LU5 5DP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU5 5DP 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU5 5DP
2020 15 JAN £545,000 |
2001 27 JUN £170,000 |
2000 18 JUL £93,851 |
1998 12 FEB £126,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU5 5DP
| High Street | Houghton Regis | 106m |
| Morrisons (High Street) | Houghton Regis | 151m |
| Morrisons (High Street) | Houghton Regis | 169m |
| St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road) | Houghton Regis | 172m |
| St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road) | Houghton Regis | 202m |
Nearest railway stations to LU5 5DP
| Leagrave Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU5 5DP (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 5DP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU5 5DP (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 5DP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 5DP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 745,185 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 49 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,208 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,811 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 152,540 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,467 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,701 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5DP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5DP.
- 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
59.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5DP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 5DP (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU5 5DP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cemetery Road | 18:30 | 11:45 | 150m |
| Bidwell Hill | 16:15 | 11:30 | 210m |
| Post Office Bedford Square | 17:30 | 11:45 | 367m |
LU5 5DP ITL and LU5 5DP 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 5DP:
| 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 5DP 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 5DP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088731 | |
| LSOA | E01017579 | Central Bedfordshire 026B |
| MSOA | E02003644 | Central Bedfordshire 026 |
Nearest postcodes to LU5 5DP
| LU5 5DW | St Michaels Avenue | 81m |
| LU5 5QR | Roman Gardens | 94m |
| LU5 5DN | St Michaels Avenue | 119m |
| LU5 5BJ | High Street | 128m |
| LU5 5DH | St Michaels Avenue | 142m |
| LU5 5QS | Bedford Road | 158m |
| LU5 5DL | Bedford Road | 183m |
| LU5 5BE | High Street | 203m |
| LU5 5QH | Houghton Regis Trading Centre | 209m |
| LU5 5ER | Barleyfield Way | 217m |
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