LU5 6JZ maps, stats, and open data

LU5 6JZ lies on Plaiters Way in Houghton Regis, Dunstable. LU5 6JZ 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 January 1980.

LU5 6JZ maps

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

Easting501358
Northing224180
Latitude51.906947
Longitude-0.528031

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU5 6JZ?

StreetPlaiters Way
LocalityHoughton Regis
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU5
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LU5 6JZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU5 6JZ 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 West
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU5 6JZ

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Barleyfield Way213m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barleyfield Way213m
August 2023BurglaryOn or near Barleyfield Way213m
➜ Plaiters Way crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU5 6JZ

Roslyn Way (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis209m
Roslyn Way (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis221m
Bidwell Hill (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis316m
St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis363m
St Michaels Avenue (Bedford Road)Houghton Regis438m

Nearest railway stations to LU5 6JZ

Leagrave Station4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU5 6JZ

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

Download

Median download speed73.5Mbps
Average download speed96.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.0Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU5 6JZ (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 6JZ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU5 6JZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)641,170
Meter count70
Mean (kWh/meter)9,160
Median (kWh/meter)9,050

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)221,021
Meter count73
Mean (kWh/meter)3,028
Median (kWh/meter)2,716
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU5 6JZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU5 6JZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Houghton Regis Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Michaels Avenue
348m
East Ocean Fish and Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
4 Bedford Road
405m
Georgina Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
22-36 High Street
482m

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Nearest post box to LU5 6JZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bidwell Roslyn Way17:3011:30214m
Bidwell Hill16:1511:30335m
Delmont Road16:1511:30518m

Nearest sports facilities to LU5 6JZ

FacilityDistance
Thomas Whitehead Ce Academy
Angels Lane, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
505m
Dunstablians Rugby Union Football Club
Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
743m
Iron Bodies Gym
Westbury Close, Townsend Industrial Estate, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
Health and Fitness Gym
802m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU5 6JZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DH
Primary397m
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5HH
Primary506m
Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JB
Primary591m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU5 6JZ ITL and LU5 6JZ 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 6JZ:

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

LU5 6JZ 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 6JZ:

CodeName
OAE00088741
LSOAE01017579Central Bedfordshire 026B
MSOAE02003644Central Bedfordshire 026

Nearest postcodes to LU5 6JZ

LU5 6JEPlaiters Way83m
LU5 6JYRoslyn Way120m
LU5 6JXRoslyn Way120m
LU5 6JFBankside Close132m
LU5 6JTChurch End142m
LU5 5EPBidwell Hill145m
LU5 6JUHarrington Heights156m
LU5 5ERBarleyfield Way212m
LU5 6JRBedford Road234m
LU5 5DRBidwell Hill236m