LU5 5HX maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5HX 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 February 1984.

LU5 5HX maps

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

Easting502017
Northing223750
Latitude51.902962
Longitude-0.518582

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU5 5HX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
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LU5 5HX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5HX 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 5HX

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area255m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area255m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area255m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5HX

Morrisons (High Street)Houghton Regis255m
Morrisons (High Street)Houghton Regis276m
All Saints Church (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis282m
Drury Lane (The Green)Houghton Regis286m
Drury Lane (The Green)Houghton Regis289m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5HX

Leagrave Station4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5HX

Broadband access in LU5 5HX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband97.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU5 5HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed54.3Mbps
Average download speed63.2Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5HX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5HX

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5HX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)253,086
Meter count46
Mean (kWh/meter)5,502
Median (kWh/meter)4,647

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)91,341
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)2,175
Median (kWh/meter)1,963
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5HX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

SAH Nursing Homes Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rosalyn House
157m
Optimal Living (Luton) Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
The Limes
216m
Istanbul Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Bedford Square
225m

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Nearest post box to LU5 5HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Clarkes Way The Green17:1512:00111m
Post Office Bedford Square17:3011:45242m
Cemetery Road18:3011:45314m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5HX

FacilityDistance
Thomas Whitehead Ce Academy
Angels Lane, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
344m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground
Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
406m
Iron Bodies Gym
Westbury Close, Townsend Industrial Estate, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Health and Fitness Gym
454m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU5 5HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HH
Primary344m
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH
Primary540m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG
Primary682m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5HX ITL and LU5 5HX 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 5HX:

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

LU5 5HX 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 5HX:

CodeName
OAE00088729
LSOAE01017581Central Bedfordshire 026D
MSOAE02003644Central Bedfordshire 026

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5HX

LU5 5ENClarkes Way81m
LU5 5DUWhitehouse Close86m
LU5 5BSWalkley Road94m
LU5 5BXManor Park132m
LU5 5BUManor Park152m
LU5 5BTQueen Street165m
LU5 5DQThe Lindens165m
LU5 5BPCumberland Street206m
LU5 5BWCumberland Street224m
LU5 5DYThe Green230m