Postcode LU1 5JH (Luton)

Map showing LU1 5JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU1 5JH is located in Luton It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU1 5JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU1 5JH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU1 5JH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to LU1 5JH is Hillary Crescent which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to LU1 5JH (for ages 11 and under) is Farley Junior Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Stockwood Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU1 5JH is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Luton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU1 5JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU1 5JH, and the approximate distance away.

Hillary Crescent 41 m
Tenzing Grove 91 m
Meyrick Avenue 122 m
Hunts Close 131 m
Meyrick Gardens 177 m
Wilsden Avenue 193 m
North Drift Way 259 m
Milton Road 260 m
Northdrift Way 261 m
Bonnick Close 265 m
Dunsmore Road 278 m
Corncastle Road 298 m
Bretts Mead 306 m
The Cross Way 317 m
Whipperley Way 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU1 5JH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU1 5JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farley Junior Academy 271 m
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
354 m
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
354 m
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
646 m
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
713 m
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
713 m
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
787 m
Chiltern Academy 1.07 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.1 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 1.1 km
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 1.14 km
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.33 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.39 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.49 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.66 km
The Linden Academy Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.74 km
Windmill Hill School 1.78 km
St Matthew's Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.84 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU1 5JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
9.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU1 5JH - Data from Apr 2022

Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bolingbroke Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Tenzing Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Meyrick Avenue Turn Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Luton Centre Park Street Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 3.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.68 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU1 5JH - Data from Dec 2021

Farley Pond Inland Water 973 m
Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cradle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Birchin Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU1 5JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.5 11
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 995,543 kWh - mean 16,592 kWh : median 15,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 220,048 kWh - mean 3,607 kWh : median 2,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU1 5JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87428400
Longitude -0.42957500
OS Easting 508209
OS Northing 0220689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Luton South
Electoral Ward Farley
Local Authority District Luton
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000032
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Luton
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1