The postcode LU5 5JZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in January 1995.LU5 5JZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU5 5JZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 LU5 5JZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to LU5 5JZ is Leaf Road which is centered 143 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Recreation Road and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.21 km away.
The closest primary school to LU5 5JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Tithe Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. 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 5JZ is The Red Lion and is 7.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway and is 8.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.
Policing for LU5 5JZ 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 5JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU5 5JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU5 5JZ
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| 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 5JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tithe Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 328 m |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 600 m |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 616 m | |
| Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (September 23, 2021) | 824 m |
| The Chiltern School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 900 m |
| Houghton Regis Academy | Academy | 11-14 | Special Measures (January 24, 2019) | 900 m |
| Hawthorn Park Community Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 919 m | |
| Houghton Regis Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Chalton Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Chantry Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| The Vale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Hadrian Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 2.51 km |
| St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Oneschool Global Dunstable | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.6 km | |
| The Chalk Hills Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Southfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Pirton Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 5, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| St Christophers Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2019) | 2.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU5 5JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 6.69 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 7.02 km | |
| B W Deacon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 7.77 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 7.85 km | |
| Westoning Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 7.85 km | |
| Westoning Recreation Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 8.05 km | |
| Paris House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 8.29 km | |
| Priestley's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 8.31 km | |
| Eversholt Lower School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 8.34 km | |
| The Green Man | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 8.34 km | |
| Winslow Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 8.34 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 8.46 km | |
| Mill House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 8.46 km | |
| Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 8.46 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 8.54 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 8.54 km | |
| Eversholt Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 15, 2022 | 8.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU5 5JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Recreation Road | 213 m | |
| Recreation Road | 219 m | |
| Tithe Farm Lower School | 382 m | |
| Tithe Farm Lower School | 442 m | |
| Hillborough Crescent Shops | 497 m | |
| The Green | 986 m | |
| High Street North | 2.97 km | |
| Albion Street | 2.98 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.24 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 10.49 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 57.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU5 5JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bidwell Spinney | 999 m | |
| The Green | 1.05 km | |
| Grove Spinney | 1.34 km | |
| Thorn Spring | 1.54 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Warrenmore Spinney | 2.15 km | |
| Chalton Spinney | 2.95 km | |
| Woodcock Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Hipsey Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Sundon Wood | 3.84 km | |
| Grove Spring | 3.97 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Conger Hill | 4.09 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Stipers Hill | 4.22 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.91330100 |
| Longitude | -0.51848900 |
| OS Easting | 502000 |
| OS Northing | 0224900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Tithe Farm |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Luton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Houghton Regis BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |