# LU5 5BQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.898253, -0.523886
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XVFXG+8C
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91rv
- **Qibla:** 118.9°
- **Grid reference:** TL 01661 23218
- **UTM:** 30U 670359 5752619
- **Elevation:** 132m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
- **Ward:** Houghton Regis West (E05014413)
- **Constituency:** Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
- **Parish code:** E04012808
- **Travel to work area:** E30000237
- **Police force area:** E23000026
- **Built-up area:** E63011236
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 1992-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01017578
- **2021 MSOA:** Houghton Regis South (E02003644)
- **2021 output area:** E00088736
- **2011 LSOA:** E01017578
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003644
- **2011 output area:** E00088736
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33023570
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 20772
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000013
- **ICB location:** E38000249
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000065
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000035

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Leagrave | 4511 |
| Hospital | Luton and Dunstable Hospital | 3441 |
| GP | Grove View Integrated Health Hub | 698 |
| School | All Saints Academy Dunstable | 459 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 10992 |
| Bus stop | Blackburn Road | 41 |
| Food bank | Dunstable | 451 |
| Defibrillator | Speedeck Foundations | 94 |
| Pharmacy | Lloyds Pharmacy | 843 |
| Post office | Bedford Square Newsagents | 831 |
| Library | Houghton Regis Library | 867 |
| Coast | — | 79834 |
| Central London | — | 51324 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Affinity Water
- **Sewerage:** Anglian Water
- **Broadband:** 36.7% gigabit, 36.7% superfast, 36.7% ultrafast, 3.3% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [LU5 5BA](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BA)
- [LU5 5DD](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205DD)
- [LU5 5BF](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BF)
- [LU5 5DZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205DZ)
- [LU5 5AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205AX)
- [LU5 5UL](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205UL)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BQ.json).

## Data

- [HTML](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BQ)
- [JSON](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BQ.json)
- [Markdown](https://openpostcodes.uk/LU5%205BQ.md)