Postcode LU5 4DN (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated December 1991

Map showing LU5 4DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU5 4DN is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.LU5 4DN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU5 4DN 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 4DN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LU5 4DN is Great Northern Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lover's Walk and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to LU5 4DN (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 4DN is The Red Lion and is 10 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 10.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LU5 4DN is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU5 4DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU5 4DN, and the approximate distance away.

Great Northern Road 13 m
King Street 97 m
Richard Street 108 m
Allen Close 115 m
Grove Road 117 m
Lovers' Walk 126 m
Downs Road 170 m
Albert Court 201 m
Park Road 208 m
Britain Street 220 m
Englands Lane 225 m
Borough Road 232 m
Oak Close 238 m
Walnut Grove 242 m
Bigthan Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU5 4DN

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU5 4DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
209 m
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
281 m
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
602 m
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
778 m
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
882 m
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
923 m
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
973 m
Oneschool Global Dunstable 998 m
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.23 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.23 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.26 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.6 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.61 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
1.84 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.89 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.9 km
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU5 4DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
9.31 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
10 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
10.32 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
10.76 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
10.76 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
10.76 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.83 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
10.83 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
10.85 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
10.87 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
10.87 km
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
10.88 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
10.89 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
10.89 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
10.89 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
10.98 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
10.98 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
10.98 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
10.98 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
10.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU5 4DN - Data from Apr 2022

Lover's Walk Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Lover's Walk Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 476 m
West Street Taxi Rank 758 m
High Street North Taxi Rank 766 m
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 9.39 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU5 4DN - Data from Dec 2021

Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Slough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Allcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Kensworth Common Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Landpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Buncer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88354900
Longitude -0.51220200
OS Easting 502500
OS Northing 0221600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18572
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

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

2011 Census

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