The postcode LU5 4AY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in June 1997.LU5 4AY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU5 4AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 LU5 4AY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to LU5 4AY is Great Northern Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lover's Walk and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.41 km away.
The closest primary school to LU5 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is St George's School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Academy Dunstable. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LU5 4AY is The Red Lion and is 10.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 10.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for LU5 4AY is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU5 4AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU5 4AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU5 4AY
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU5 4AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 226 m |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 307 m |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 594 m |
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 758 m |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 891 m |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 950 m |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 951 m |
| Oneschool Global Dunstable | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.02 km | |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.21 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Hadrian Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| The Vale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Manshead CofE Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.58 km | |
| St Christophers Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| The Chalk Hills Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU5 4AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 9.34 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 10.02 km | |
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 10.3 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 10.85 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 10.85 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 10.85 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 10.85 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 10.87 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 10.9 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 10.91 km | |
| Mill House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 10.91 km | |
| Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 10.91 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 10.96 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 10.96 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 10.96 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 11 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU5 4AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Lover's Walk | 261 m | |
| Borough Road | 284 m | |
| Borough Road | 315 m | |
| Station Road | 327 m | |
| Lover's Walk | 359 m | |
| Dunstable Square | 490 m | |
| West Street | 774 m | |
| High Street North | 786 m | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 9.38 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 59.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU5 4AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Stipers Hill | 857 m | |
| Grove Spring | 1.27 km | |
| Dame Ellen's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Little John's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Twentynine Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Castlecroft Wood | 2.28 km | |
| The Green | 2.32 km | |
| Thirty Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Slough Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Allcroft Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Kensworth Common | 3.2 km | |
| Landpark Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Buncer's Wood | 3.31 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.88330500 |
| Longitude | -0.51208000 |
| OS Easting | 502509 |
| OS Northing | 0221573 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Dunstable-Manshead |
| Local Authority District | Central Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Luton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dunstable BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025769 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |