Latitude: 51.8782 / 51°52'41"N
Longitude: -0.4203 / 0°25'13"W
OS Eastings: 508839
OS Northings: 221142
OS Grid: TL088211
Mapcode National: GBR TS3.HJ
Mapcode Global: VHFRM.N1NZ
Plus Code: 9C3XVHHH+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sv90
What Three Birds: courser.martin.fieldfare
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LU1 5BL is a large user postcode in Town Centre, Luton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
South Bedfordshire Magistrates Court, Stuart Street, Luton LU1 5BL.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Luton is a town, which had a population of 211,228 in the 2011 census.
LU1 5BL is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Luton Primary Care Trust.
LU1 5BL is approximately 127m (417ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU1 5BL
3a2: Ethnicity Central - Ethnic Family Life - Young Families and Students
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU1 5BL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU1 5BL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LU1 5BL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Luton Borough Council
Ward
South
Councillors
Javeria Hussain (Labour)
Fatima Begum (Labour)
David Agbley (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Luton South
MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU1 5BL.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU1 5BL.
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