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LU5 5WU is located in the Dunstable Central 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 March 2019.

Where is LU5 5WU?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU5

LU5 5WU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 5WU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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

Ward	Dunstable Central
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 5WU

Ashton Middle School (High Street North)	Dunstable	114m
Ashton Middle School (High Street North)	Dunstable	132m
The Quadrant (High Street North)	Dunstable	158m
The Quadrant (High Street North)	Dunstable	197m
The Quadrant (High Street North)	Dunstable	210m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 5WU

Leagrave Station

4.9km

Deprivation

72.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 5WU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 5WU (metres)

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Nearest post box to LU5 5WU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dunstable Delivery Office	18:30	12:00	31m
Queensway Mspo	18:30	11:45	134m
Victoria Street	16:30	09:00	242m

LU5 5WU ITL and LU5 5WU 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 5WU:

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

LU5 5WU 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 5WU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088689
LSOA	E01017568	Central Bedfordshire 029C
MSOA	E02003647	Central Bedfordshire 029

Nearest postcodes to LU5 5WU

LU6 1JF	High Street North	33m
LU6 1HJ	Manchester Place	70m
LU6 1JE	High Street North	86m
LU6 1SH	Albion Street	93m
LU6 1LP	Regent Street	97m
LU6 1HF	Edward Street	97m
LU6 1SA	Albion Street	106m
LU6 1HE	Edward Street	120m
LU6 1JJ	High Street North	124m
LU6 1SB	Albion Street	145m