LU5 4SR
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8933 / 51°53'35"N
Longitude: -0.5036 / 0°30'13"W
OS Eastings: 503069
OS Northings: 222693
OS Grid: TL030226
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G50.CGN
Mapcode Global: VHFRD.7N3Z
Plus Code: 9C3XVFVW+8H
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv94
What Three Birds: shag.redwing.dunnock
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Hadrian School Houses, Hadrian Avenue, Dunstable LU5 4SR
Summary
LU5 4SR is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential building types are typically semi-detached.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £138,925 to £286,075 with an average of £212,500.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The average commercial rateable value is £34,250. The most common recorded business type is School.
Luton is a town, which had a population of 211,228 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 9 people resident in LU5 4SR, of which 4 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LU5 4SR is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU5 4SR is approximately 137m (449ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LU5 4SR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU5 4SR
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU5 4SR
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU5 4SR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LU5 4SR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LU5 4SR at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LU5 4SR at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LU5 4SR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LU5 4SR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU5 4SR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LU5 4SR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LU5 4SR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LU5 4SR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU5 4SR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU5 4SR 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
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Dunstable-Icknield
Councillors
David McVicar (Conservative)
John Chatterley (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
MP
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU5 4SR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU5 4SR.
Primary
St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0QP
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.