Postcode LU1 5QG (Luton)

Map showing LU1 5QG and nearby postcodes

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

LU1 5QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5QG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to LU1 5QG is Cades Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cades Lane and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to LU1 5QG (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. 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

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LU1 5QG 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 5QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cades Lane 26 m
Cades Close 66 m
Delphine Close 104 m
Griggs Gardens 111 m
Landau Close 132 m
Clarence Gardens 134 m
Mossman Close 153 m
Farley Meadows 156 m
Mc Cowen Close 177 m
Roebuck Close 193 m
Whipperley Ring 208 m
Ross Close 237 m
Wulwards Close 286 m
Santingfield South 304 m
Redferns Close 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU1 5QG

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 5QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
269 m
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
339 m
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
339 m
Farley Junior Academy 524 m
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
1.09 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Dallow Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.11 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
1.37 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.43 km
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) 1.46 km
Mehria Primary School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Olive Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.58 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.81 km
Chiltern Academy 1.84 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 1.84 km
Maidenhall Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.88 km
Downside Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.01 km
Active Support Education Centre Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.05 km
Denbigh Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cades Lane Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Roebuck Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Cades Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
The Parrot Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Whitethorn Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Luton Centre Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Luton Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Luton Centre Park Square Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 4.5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.44 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blossom Spring Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Farley Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Badgerdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cradle Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wardown Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lower Kidney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87445900
Longitude -0.44069700
OS Easting 507443
OS Northing 0220692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2799
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Luton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025338
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Luton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Luton 020E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2