LU5 4HG - Information

Overview

The LU5 4HG postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU5 4HG area, explore the LU5 4HG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU5 4HG area, visit the LU5 4HG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.5188377337724877, 51.89076330832957 ]
  • What 3 Words: ripe.once.scenes
  • Plus Code: 9C3XVFRJ+8F
NameType
Postcode AreaLU5
WardDunstable-Icknield
Middle layer Super Output AreaDunstable Central
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardDunstable-Icknield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index14341

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Bedford College Services Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Dunstable College, Kingsway, Dunstable, LU5 4HG

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Dunstable(0.28 mi)

  • Dunstable, (0.28 mi)
  • Beecroft, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Central Bedfordshire College(0.07 mi)

  • Central Bedfordshire College, (0.07 mi)
  • Grove Theatre, (0.08 mi)
  • Central Bedfordshire College, (0.09 mi)
  • White Lion Retail Park, (0.14 mi)
  • White Lion Retail Park, (0.15 mi)
  • Asda, (0.15 mi)
  • White Lion Retail Park North, (0.17 mi)
  • Chiltern Park, (0.25 mi)
  • Chiltern Park, (0.27 mi)
  • Regent Street, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leagrave(2.74 mi)

  • Leagrave, (2.74 mi)
  • Luton, (4.49 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (4.56 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(4.56 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (4.56 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (5.53 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (28.61 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (29.14 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Priory AcademyAll Through, Good9-16LU5 4JA (0.49 mi)Details
Dunstable Icknield Lower SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-9LU6 3AG (0.56 mi)Details
Oneschool Global DunstableAll Through, None7-18LU5 4QL (0.58 mi)Details
All Saints Academy DunstableSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-18LU5 5AB (0.59 mi)Details
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU6 1EW (0.64 mi)Details
Hadrian AcademyPrimary, Good4-11LU5 4SR (0.67 mi)Details
Watling Lower SchoolPrimary, Good2-9LU6 3BJ (0.72 mi)Details
The Vale AcademyPrimary, Good2-11LU5 4QP (0.74 mi)Details
Beecroft AcademyPrimary, Good4-11LU6 1DW (0.87 mi)Details
Queensbury AcademySecondary, Good11-19LU6 3BU (0.96 mi)Details
Houghton Regis Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LU5 5DH (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
priory gardens surgeryActivegrove view integrated, court drive, dunstable, bedfordshire01582699622LU5 4JD
kingsbury court surgeryActivekingsbury court surgery, church street, dunstable, bedfordshire01582663218LU5 4RS
eastgate surgeryActiveeastgate surgery, eastgate house, 28-34 church street, dunstable,bedfordshire01582670050LU5 4RU
west street surgeryActivewest street surgery, 89 west street, dunstable, bedfordshire01582664401LU6 1SF
kirby road surgeryActivekirby road surgery, 58 kirby road, dunstable, bedfordshire01582609121LU6 3JH
Nearby Amenities

LU5 4HG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU54HG is 308 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1926), Below 14 (1814), and Between 35 to 44 (1613).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 111 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 76.

Education

Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (408), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (46)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (91).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Small employers and own account workers (23).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (661), and 193 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1119) and Middle East and Asia (160).