LU5 5NW maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5NW lies on Willow Way in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5NW 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 5NW maps

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

LU5 5NW 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 5NW geodata

Easting	502598
Northing	224913
Latitude	51.913308
Longitude	-0.509794

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5NW?

Street	Willow Way
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 5NW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5NW 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 5NW

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Hillborough Crescent	142m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Police Station	278m
January 2024	Possession of weapons	On or near Police Station	278m
➜ Willow Way crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5NW

Hillborough Crescent Shops (Hillborough Crescent)	Houghton Regis	50m
Parkside Drive (Sundon Road)	Houghton Regis	80m
Hillborough Crescent Shops (Tithe Farm Road)	Houghton Regis	103m
Utc Central Bedfordshire (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	276m
Utc Central Bedfordshire (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	277m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5NW

Leagrave Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5NW

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

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Median download speed	85.0Mbps
Average download speed	77.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5NW (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 5NW

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5NW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	104,050
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,006
Median (kWh/meter)	12,794

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	39,356
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,559
Median (kWh/meter)	4,699

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Turkish Taste

4 Hillborough Crescent

40m

Chiltern School Vocational Cafe

The Chiltern School

273m

The Chiltern School - Kingsland Campus

Regis Education Centre

301m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
P O Hillborough Crescent	17:00	11:45	48m
Grove Road	16:15	11:30	250m
Leaf Road	17:00	11:30	570m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5NW

Facility	Distance
Houghton Regis Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	250m
Tithe Farm Road Recreation Ground Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	330m
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	435m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5NW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Not applicable	232m
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	332m
Thornhill Primary School Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PE	Primary	416m

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LU5 5NW ITL and LU5 5NW 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 5NW:

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 5NW 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 5NW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088934
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 5NW

LU5 5NS	Hillborough Crescent	36m
LU5 5NR	St Davids Way	88m
LU5 5NZ	Kent Road	98m
LU5 5NT	Hillborough Crescent	100m
LU5 5NJ	Sundon Road	112m
LU5 5NL	Sundon Road	122m
LU5 5PQ	Kentwick Square	145m
LU5 5PH	Brentwood Close	149m
LU5 5NG	Gable Way	162m
LU5 5PG	Eddiwick Avenue	176m

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