LU5 5SW maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5SW lies on Keaton Close in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 5SW 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 April 1985.

LU5 5SW maps

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

LU5 5SW 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 5SW geodata

Easting	502881
Northing	224194
Latitude	51.906794
Longitude	-0.505896

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 5SW?

Street	Keaton 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 5SW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5SW 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 5SW

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Bridgeman Drive	71m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gilpin Close	106m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fensome Drive	360m
➜ Keaton Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5SW

Windsor Place (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	202m
Windsor Place (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	214m
Parkside Close (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	281m
Bromley Gardens (Parkside Drive)	Houghton Regis	330m
Tennyson Avenue (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	348m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5SW

Leagrave Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5SW

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

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Median download speed	50.6Mbps
Average download speed	67.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.6Mbps
Average upload speed	7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	13.93Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5SW (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 5SW

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5SW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	71,392
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,932
Median (kWh/meter)	6,320

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

72.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5SW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Glance Art & Innovation

18 Constable Close

158m

Craft Cabin

14 Cumbria Close

407m

Hawthorn Park Community Primary

Parkside Drive

415m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Windsor Drive	16:00	12:00	338m
Johnson Court	16:00	12:00	433m
Brookfield Avenue	17:30	11:45	436m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5SW

Facility	Distance
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	295m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	674m
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	739m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5SW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	465m
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	496m
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Not applicable	815m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5SW ITL and LU5 5SW 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 5SW:

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 5SW 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 5SW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088740
LSOA	E01017580	Central Bedfordshire 026C
MSOA	E02003644	Central Bedfordshire 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 5SW

LU5 5SN	Stubbs Close	57m
LU5 5SR	Bridgeman Drive	65m
LU5 5SJ	Lowry Drive	77m
LU5 5SL	Gilpin Close	109m
LU5 5SU	Vanbrugh Drive	112m
LU5 5SS	Nash Close	125m
LU5 5SX	Gainsborough Drive	145m
LU5 5SY	Turner Close	166m
LU5 5ST	Constable Close	196m
LU5 5SQ	Windsor Place	214m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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