LU5 5NQ maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5NQ lies on Sycamore Road in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5NQ 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 5NQ maps

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

LU5 5NQ 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 5NQ geodata

Easting	502367
Northing	224764
Latitude	51.912011
Longitude	-0.513196

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5NQ?

Street	Sycamore Road
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 5NQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5NQ 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 5NQ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Police Station	34m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Police Station	34m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Police Station	34m
➜ Sycamore Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5NQ

Recreation Road (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	188m
Hillborough Crescent Shops (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	209m
Recreation Road (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	219m
Hillborough Crescent Shops (Hillborough Crescent)	Houghton Regis	226m
Chelsea Gardens (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	294m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5NQ

Leagrave Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5NQ

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

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	89.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5NQ (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 5NQ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5NQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	632,917
Meter count	61
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,376
Median (kWh/meter)	9,826

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	210,092
Meter count	61
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,444
Median (kWh/meter)	3,163

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

71.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5NQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Turkish Taste

4 Hillborough Crescent

240m

Tithe Farm Chicken Chips

145 Tithe Farm Road

302m

Tithe Farm Stores

145 Tithe Farm Road

322m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
P O Hillborough Crescent	17:00	11:45	228m
Leaf Road	17:00	11:30	311m
Grove Road	16:15	11:30	388m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5NQ

Facility	Distance
Tithe Farm Road Recreation Ground Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	154m
Houghton Regis Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	521m
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	683m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5NQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	473m
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	481m
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Not applicable	505m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5NQ ITL and LU5 5NQ 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 5NQ:

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 5NQ 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 5NQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088924
LSOA	E01017619	Central Bedfordshire 025E
MSOA	E02003642	Central Bedfordshire 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 5NQ

LU5 5JN	The Cloisters	45m
LU5 5NH	Grasmere Walk	73m
LU5 5NG	Gable Way	114m
LU5 5JW	Recreation Road	121m
LU5 5JE	Tithe Farm Road	129m
LU5 5JF	Tithe Farm Road	141m
LU5 5NJ	Sundon Road	166m
LU5 5LW	Sundon Road	182m
LU5 5LN	Sundon Road	186m
LU5 5RT	Westminster Gardens	186m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence