LU5 6JE maps, stats, and open data

LU5 6JE lies on Plaiters Way in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 6JE 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 1981.

LU5 6JE maps

LU5 6JE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU5 6JE 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 6JE geodata

Easting	501294
Northing	224127
Latitude	51.906482
Longitude	-0.528976

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU5 6JE?

Street	Plaiters Way
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 6JE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 6JE 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 6JE

January 2024	Other crime	On or near Barleyfield Way	214m
September 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Barleyfield Way	214m
August 2023	Burglary	On or near Barleyfield Way	214m
➜ Plaiters Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 6JE

Roslyn Way (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	292m
Roslyn Way (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	302m
Bidwell Hill (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	367m
St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	409m
St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road)	Houghton Regis	475m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 6JE

Leagrave Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 6JE

Broadband access in LU5 6JE (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 6JE (2019 data)

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Median download speed	60.8Mbps
Average download speed	91.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	14.61Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 6JE (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 6JE

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 6JE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU5 6JE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	471,657
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,481
Median (kWh/meter)	10,515

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	201,528
Meter count	47
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,288
Median (kWh/meter)	4,211

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 6JE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 6JE.
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

59.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU5 6JE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU5 6JE (meters)

Houghton Regis Primary School

St Michaels Avenue

327m

East Ocean Fish and Chips

4 Bedford Road

452m

Georgina Service Station

22-36 High Street

477m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU5 6JE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bidwell Roslyn Way	17:30	11:30	297m
Bidwell Hill	16:15	11:30	383m
Cemetery Road	18:30	11:45	560m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU5 6JE

Facility	Distance
Thomas Whitehead Ce Academy Angels Lane, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	557m
Iron Bodies Gym Westbury Close, Townsend Industrial Estate, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Health and Fitness Gym	783m
Dunstablians Rugby Union Football Club Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable Grass Pitches	789m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 6JE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Houghton Regis Primary School St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH	Primary	374m
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HH	Primary	558m
Tithe Farm Primary School Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JB	Primary	674m

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LU5 6JE ITL and LU5 6JE 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 6JE:

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 6JE 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 6JE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088741
LSOA	E01017579	Central Bedfordshire 026B
MSOA	E02003644	Central Bedfordshire 026

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU5 6JE

LU5 6JZ	Plaiters Way	83m
LU5 5EP	Bidwell Hill	162m
LU5 6JX	Roslyn Way	197m
LU5 5ER	Barleyfield Way	199m
LU5 6JY	Roslyn Way	203m
LU5 6JF	Bankside Close	209m
LU5 6JT	Church End	222m
LU5 6JU	Harrington Heights	225m
LU5 5US	Coopers Way	279m
LU5 5UN	Arnald Way	282m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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