LU5 6LN
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Harlington, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9581 / 51°57'29"N
Longitude: -0.488 / 0°29'16"W
OS Eastings: 503995
OS Northings: 229928
OS Grid: TL039299
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G48.9F5
Mapcode Global: VHFR6.H1DQ
Plus Code: 9C3XXG56+7R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sw19
What Three Birds: bunting.rail.booby
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Lower Wood Farm, Sundon Road, Harlington, Dunstable LU5 6LN
Summary
LU5 6LN is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Harlington, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and B.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,800 to £12,750 with an average of £7,813. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
In the 2011 census, there were 1 people resident in LU5 6LN, of which 0 were male and 1 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LU5 6LN is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU5 6LN is approximately 92m (302ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU5 6LN
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU5 6LN
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU5 6LN include Aldi and Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU5 6LN are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Toddington
Councillors
Gary Purser (Conservative)
Mary Walsh (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
MP
Nadine Dorries (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU5 6LN.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU5 6LN.
Primary
Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6PD
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 9
Outstanding
Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3PQ
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Ages 3 - 9
Good
Westoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5JH
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9UJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 9
Good
Toddington St George Church of England School
Manor Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AJ
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Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Parkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6AB
Foundation School
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.