LU5 5SH maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5SH lies on Fensome Drive in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5SH 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 1983.

LU5 5SH maps

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

Easting503170
Northing224242
Latitude51.907172
Longitude-0.501682

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5SH?

StreetFensome Drive
LocalityHoughton Regis
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
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LU5 5SH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5SH 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 East
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU5 5SH

2019
16 AUG
£176,000
2017
28 JUL
£265,000
2011
17 FEB
£132,000
2010
8 OCT
£116,000
2, FENSOME DRIVE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5SH
2005
29 NOV
£153,000
2002
17 MAY
£102,000
1999
30 JUL
£70,000
104, FENSOME DRIVE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5SH
1999
11 MAR
£81,000
1998
28 AUG
£44,500

➜ Houghton Regis house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 5SH

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fensome Drive72m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Bridgeman Drive247m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gilpin Close399m
➜ Fensome Drive crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5SH

Dog And Duck (Parkside Drive)Houghton Regis364m
Dog And Duck (Parkside Drive)Houghton Regis405m
Copperfields (Tudor Drive)Houghton Regis418m
Copperfields (Tudor Drive)Houghton Regis424m
Windsor Place (Windsor Drive)Houghton Regis489m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5SH

Leagrave Station3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5SH

Broadband access in LU5 5SH (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LU5 5SH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed96.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed1.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.68Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5SH (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 5SH

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5SH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)597,249
Meter count56
Mean (kWh/meter)10,665
Median (kWh/meter)10,384

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)278,890
Meter count68
Mean (kWh/meter)4,101
Median (kWh/meter)3,411
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 5SH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 5SH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

50.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5SH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Craft Cabin
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
14 Cumbria Close
176m
La Bella Calabria Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
100 Parkside Drive
280m
Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Houghton Hall Visitors Centre
292m

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Nearest post box to LU5 5SH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Neptune Square16:0011:30388m
Wheatfield Court17:3012:15488m
Windsor Drive16:0012:00504m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5SH

FacilityDistance
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
172m
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis)
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Health and Fitness Gym
689m
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
715m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5SH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lime Tree Primary Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN
Primary554m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG
Primary745m
Houstone School
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Secondary767m

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LU5 5SH ITL and LU5 5SH 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 5SH:

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

LU5 5SH 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 5SH:

CodeName
OAE00088839
LSOAE01017600Central Bedfordshire 025A
MSOAE02003642Central Bedfordshire 025

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5SH

LU5 5SFFensome Drive70m
LU5 5SAHenley Close85m
LU5 5RZRosedale93m
LU5 5SEConway Close160m
LU5 5RYCumbria Close181m
LU5 5GDRichmond Drive196m
LU5 5SDConway Close205m
LU5 5SBConway Close209m
LU5 5SRBridgeman Drive233m
LU5 5FZRichmond Drive239m