LU5 5UT maps, stats, and open data

LU5 5UT is located in the Houghton Regis West 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 June 1999.

LU5 5UT maps

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

LU5 5UT 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 5UT geodata

Easting	503055
Northing	224021
Latitude	51.905207
Longitude	-0.503419

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU5 5UT?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU5
➜ LU5 open data dashboard ➜ See where LU5 is on a map ➜ Where is Houghton Regis?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU5 5UT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5UT 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 West
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 5UT

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Bridgeman Drive	265m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fensome Drive	276m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gilpin Close	313m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5UT

Copperfields (Tudor Drive)	Houghton Regis	179m
Copperfields (Tudor Drive)	Houghton Regis	187m
Tennyson Avenue (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	255m
Tennyson Avenue (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	264m
Tudor Drive (Windsor Drive)	Houghton Regis	284m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5UT

Leagrave Station	3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 5UT

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

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Median download speed	54.5Mbps
Average download speed	85.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.7Mbps
Average upload speed	7.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.42Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 5UT (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 5UT

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 5UT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	475,436
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,322
Median (kWh/meter)	8,821

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	191,398
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,753
Median (kWh/meter)	3,138

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable

Houghton Hall Visitors Centre

232m

Glance Art & Innovation

18 Constable Close

387m

Craft Cabin

14 Cumbria Close

424m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Windsor Drive	16:00	12:00	267m
Wheatfield Court	17:30	12:15	386m
Marlin Road	17:30	12:15	472m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 5UT

Facility	Distance
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	378m
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	711m
Chantry Primary Academy Tomlinson Avenue, Luton Grass Pitches	803m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 5UT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RG	Primary	685m
Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QN	Primary	700m
Chantry Primary Academy Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, LU4 0QP	Primary	802m

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Source: Edubase
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LU5 5UT ITL and LU5 5UT 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 5UT:

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 5UT 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 5UT:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088728
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 5UT

LU5 5TF	Evans Close	108m
LU5 5UP	Sandringham Drive	116m
LU5 5FW	Holyrood Drive	159m
LU5 5TN	Tudor Drive	177m
LU5 5FZ	Richmond Drive	193m
LU5 5GD	Richmond Drive	201m
LU5 5TE	Copperfields Close	203m
LU5 5SR	Bridgeman Drive	236m
LU5 5SW	Keaton Close	245m
LU5 5SH	Fensome Drive	249m

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