Postcode LU5 4TD (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated December 1992

Map showing LU5 4TD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU5 4TD is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.LU5 4TD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU5 4TD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4TD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LU5 4TD is Humphrys Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Vale Academy and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to LU5 4TD (for ages 11 and under) is The Vale Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Chalk Hills Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LU5 4TD is The Red Lion and is 9.12 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 9.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for LU5 4TD 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 4TD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Humphrys Road 15 m
Wilbury Drive 128 m
Holmwood Close 215 m
Goldstone Crescent 279 m
Lovett Way 313 m
Hadrian Avenue 387 m
Porz Avenue 441 m
Duncombe Drive 456 m
Ridgeway Avenue 519 m
Poynters Road 638 m
A5505 845 m
Luton Dunstable Busway 2.46 km
B579 2.65 km
B440 7.77 km
A4146 9.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU5 4TD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
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 4TD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
177 m
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
315 m
Oneschool Global Dunstable 514 m
The Chalk Hills Academy Good
(May 9, 2018)
907 m
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
909 m
Chantry Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
948 m
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
1.15 km
Southfield Primary School 1.32 km
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.36 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.37 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
1.55 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1.56 km
Hawthorn Park Community Primary 1.61 km
The Ferrars Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.7 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
1.73 km
Ferrars Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Houghton Regis Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.75 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.78 km
The Chiltern School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
8.65 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
9.12 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.3 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.3 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
9.3 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.38 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
9.38 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
9.4 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
9.42 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.42 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
9.42 km
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
9.45 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
9.53 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
9.53 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
9.53 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
9.53 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.53 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
9.56 km
B W Deacon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
9.56 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
9.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Vale Academy Bus Stop/Station 76 m
The Vale Academy Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Humphrys Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Ridgeway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Lovett Way Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Green Taxi Rank 1.31 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 9.03 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bidwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Thorn Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89604000
Longitude -0.50452300
OS Easting 503000
OS Northing 0223000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12425
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Houghton Hall
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Houghton Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 026D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3