LU5 5ES maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5ES lies on Bedford Square in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5ES 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 5ES maps

LU5 5ES map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU5 5ES map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU5 5ES geodata

Easting	501956
Northing	223973
Latitude	51.904985
Longitude	-0.519377

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5ES?

Street	Bedford Square
Locality	Houghton Regis
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU5 5ES Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5ES 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Houghton Regis East
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 5ES

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	58m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	58m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	58m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5ES

Bedford Square (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	80m
Bedford Square (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	90m
All Saints Church (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	145m
St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	214m
Morrisons (High Street)	Houghton Regis	231m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5ES

Leagrave Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5ES

Broadband access in LU5 5ES (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU5 5ES (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	23.4Mbps
Average download speed	29.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5ES (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5ES gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	184,810
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,481
Median (kWh/meter)	17,743

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	77,132
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,570
Median (kWh/meter)	7,926

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5ES, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5ES.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Cinnamon Lounge

12 Bedford Square

Poundstretcher Ltd

21 Bedford Square

D & I Family Butchers

2 Bedford Square

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU5 5ES

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Bedford Square	17:30	11:45	11m
Clarkes Way The Green	17:15	12:00	183m
Bidwell Hill	16:15	11:30	299m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5ES

Facility	Distance
Thomas Whitehead Ce Academy Angels Lane, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	134m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	537m
Iron Bodies Gym Westbury Close, Townsend Industrial Estate, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	595m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5ES

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HH	Primary	133m
Houghton Regis Primary School St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH	Primary	506m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	571m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5ES ITL and LU5 5ES 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 5ES:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU5 5ES 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 5ES:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088733
LSOA	E01017581	Central Bedfordshire 026D
MSOA	E02003644	Central Bedfordshire 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 5ES

LU5 5EA	Park Avenue	92m
LU5 5HH	Angels Lane	131m
LU5 5DX	The Green	164m
LU5 5EY	Peel Street	166m
LU5 5DU	Whitehouse Close	192m
LU5 5HJ	All Saints Road	206m
LU5 5ED	Drury Lane	211m
LU5 5HA	Tithe Farm Road	214m
LU5 5QS	Bedford Road	216m
LU5 5DJ	Bedford Road	226m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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