LU5 5DX maps, stats, and open data
LU5 5DX lies on The Green in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5DX is located in the Houghton Regis East 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 5DX geodata
| Easting | 502120 |
| Northing | 223961 |
| Latitude | 51.904847 |
| Longitude | -0.516998 |
Where is LU5 5DX?
| Street | The Green |
| Locality | Houghton Regis |
| Town/City | Dunstable |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU5 |
LU5 5DX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU5 5DX 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 East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU5 5DX
2017 24 FEB £275,000 |
2016 8 APR £280,000 |
2007 17 AUG £190,000 |
2005 4 APR £175,000 |
2003 24 JAN £155,000 |
1998 14 AUG £67,000 |
1997 5 DEC £60,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU5 5DX
| Drury Lane (The Green) | Houghton Regis | 70m |
| Drury Lane (The Green) | Houghton Regis | 77m |
| Bedford Square (Tithe Farm Road) | Houghton Regis | 180m |
| Bedford Square (Tithe Farm Road) | Houghton Regis | 204m |
| Woodlands Avenue (Park Road North) | Houghton Regis | 304m |
Nearest railway stations to LU5 5DX
| Leagrave Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU5 5DX (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 5DX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 61.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU5 5DX (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 5DX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 5DX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 242,428 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,648 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,108 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,018 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,835 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,084 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5DX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5DX.
- 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
39.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5DX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 5DX (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU5 5DX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Clarkes Way The Green | 17:15 | 12:00 | 127m |
| Post Office Bedford Square | 17:30 | 11:45 | 167m |
| Brookfield Avenue | 17:30 | 11:45 | 382m |
LU5 5DX ITL and LU5 5DX 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 5DX:
| 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 5DX 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 5DX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088929 | |
| LSOA | E01017617 | Central Bedfordshire 026E |
| MSOA | E02003644 | Central Bedfordshire 026 |
Nearest postcodes to LU5 5DX
| LU5 5NA | Tavistock Place | 74m |
| LU5 5EA | Park Avenue | 105m |
| LU5 5FS | Brambles Edge | 156m |
| LU5 5LA | East End | 162m |
| LU5 5ES | Bedford Square | 164m |
| LU5 5ED | Drury Lane | 172m |
| LU5 5LB | East End | 186m |
| LU5 5EW | Gardens End | 200m |
| LU5 5EY | Peel Street | 202m |
| LU5 5EE | St Andrews Lane | 207m |
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