LU5 5FY maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5FY 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 June 2010.

LU5 5FY maps

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

LU5 5FY 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 5FY geodata

Easting	503162
Northing	224057
Latitude	51.905510
Longitude	-0.501854

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5FY?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU5 5FY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5FY 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 West
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 5FY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fensome Drive	186m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Bridgeman Drive	308m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gilpin Close	399m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5FY

Copperfields (Tudor Drive)	Houghton Regis	243m
Copperfields (Tudor Drive)	Houghton Regis	247m
Tomlinson Avenue Junction (Wheatfield Road)	Lewsey Farm	330m
Tennyson Avenue (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	356m
Tudor Drive (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	358m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5FY

Leagrave Station	3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5FY

Broadband access in LU5 5FY (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 5FY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	23.4Mbps
Average download speed	21.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	53.35Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.1Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5FY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5FY

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5FY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	284,639
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,232
Median (kWh/meter)	13,733

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	87,514
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,376
Median (kWh/meter)	4,022

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

72.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5FY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable

Houghton Hall Visitors Centre

148m

Craft Cabin

14 Cumbria Close

358m

Glance Art & Innovation

18 Constable Close

428m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wheatfield Court	17:30	12:15	333m
Windsor Drive	16:00	12:00	376m
Marlin Road	17:30	12:15	482m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5FY

Facility	Distance
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	347m
Chantry Primary Academy Tomlinson Avenue, Luton Grass Pitches	736m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	823m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5FY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	708m
Chantry Primary Academy Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, LU4 0QP	Primary	735m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	773m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5FY ITL and LU5 5FY 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 5FY:

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 5FY 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 5FY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088728
LSOA	E01017580	Central Bedfordshire 026C
MSOA	E02003644	Central Bedfordshire 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 5FY

LU5 5GD	Richmond Drive	89m
LU5 5FW	Holyrood Drive	93m
LU5 5FZ	Richmond Drive	95m
LU5 5UP	Sandringham Drive	117m
LU5 5SH	Fensome Drive	185m
LU5 5TF	Evans Close	198m
LU5 5SF	Fensome Drive	200m
LU5 5SD	Conway Close	220m
LU5 5RZ	Rosedale	225m
LU5 5TN	Tudor Drive	245m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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