LU5 5PW maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5PW lies on Elm Park Close in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5PW 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 5PW maps

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

LU5 5PW 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 5PW geodata

Easting	502677
Northing	224755
Latitude	51.911873
Longitude	-0.508693

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5PW?

Street	Elm Park Close
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 5PW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5PW 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 5PW

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Police Station	293m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Police Station	293m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Police Station	293m
➜ Elm Park Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5PW

Hawthorn Park Lower School (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	114m
Hawthorn Park Lower School (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	124m
Parkside Drive (Sundon Road)	Houghton Regis	163m
Hillborough Crescent Shops (Hillborough Crescent)	Houghton Regis	187m
Chelsea Gardens (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	215m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5PW

Leagrave Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5PW

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	112.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5PW (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 5PW

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5PW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	659,142
Meter count	64
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,299
Median (kWh/meter)	11,048

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	240,742
Meter count	65
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,704
Median (kWh/meter)	3,568

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

79% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5PW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Turkish Taste

4 Hillborough Crescent

157m

Hawthorn Park Community Primary

Parkside Drive

242m

Houghton Regis Day Centre

12 Parkside Drive

242m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
P O Hillborough Crescent	17:00	11:45	168m
Grove Road	16:15	11:30	427m
Neptune Square	16:00	11:30	535m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5PW

Facility	Distance
Houghton Regis Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	289m
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	391m
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	410m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5PW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	178m
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Not applicable	284m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	524m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5PW ITL and LU5 5PW 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 5PW:

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 5PW 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 5PW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088850
LSOA	E01017601	Central Bedfordshire 025B
MSOA	E02003642	Central Bedfordshire 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 5PW

LU5 5PJ	Enfield Close	88m
LU5 5PN	Elm Park Close	103m
LU5 5PH	Brentwood Close	136m
LU5 5RT	Westminster Gardens	166m
LU5 5NS	Hillborough Crescent	174m
LU5 5NW	Willow Way	177m
LU5 5NJ	Sundon Road	178m
LU5 5RW	Chelsea Gardens	201m
LU5 5NR	St Davids Way	216m
LU5 5NG	Gable Way	218m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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