LU5 4EL Postcode in Dunstable


LU5 4EL is a Postcode in Southwood Road

LU5 4EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
  2. Postal District. In our case LU5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LU5 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU5 4EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU5 4EL postcode have the street address of Southwood Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU5 4EL postcode is home to a bustling 143 residents!

LU5 4EL is within the town of DUNSTABLE.

The LU5 4EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU5 4EL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, semi-detached, unknown and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are unknown. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in LU5 4EL are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LU5 4EL

The telephone area code for LU5 4EL is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.87661409
Longitude-0.49713394621

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MAYFIELD ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.38 LU5 4AP View on Google Maps
LOWTHER ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.72 LU6 3NL View on Google Maps
LUTON ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.81 LU5 4LW View on Google Maps
LANGDALE ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.98 LU6 3BS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunstable 1.35 NW 304.51
Houghton Regis 2.25 NNW 334.77
Luton 3.42 E 86.55
Harpenden 7.29 SE 124.63
Leighton Buzzard 7.55 WNW 291.48
Berkhamsted 8.48 SSW 203.02
Hemel Hempstead 8.64 S 172.93
Flitwick 8.75 N 0.54
Tring 9.11 SW 230.93
Hitchin 10.56 ENE 61.35
Shefford 13.20 NNE 31.74
Welwyn Garden City 13.43 ESE 111.96

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunstable

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 21.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 23.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 20.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%S 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps103.900
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps593.000

LU5 4EL has an average download speed of 103.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

691 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

70% of postcodes (824,419) have slower broadband speeds.

30% of postcodes (359,531) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps39.000

LU5 4EL has an average upload speed of 10.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,002 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

26% of postcodes (312,529) have slower upload speeds.

73% of postcodes (865,110) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Manshead Church of England Academy

Address: Manshead Church of England Academy, Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582679400

Manshead School

Address: Manshead School, Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact:

Priory Academy

Address: Priory Academy, Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582661158

England Primary Schools

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact:

St. Augustine's Academy

Address: St. Augustine's Academy, Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4AS

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582661778

Ardley Hill Academy

Address: Ardley Hill Academy, Lowther Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3NZ

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582667955

Watling Lower School

Address: Watling Lower School, Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BJ

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582662232

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Address: Dunstable Icknield Lower School, Burr Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3AG

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663709

Nearest Dentists

GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC

Address: DENTAL SURGEONS, 84 GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4BT

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 66 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1A FRIARS WALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JA

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

DARRELL HOUSE

Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

POYNTERS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 263 POYNTERS ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4SJ

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MAYFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 12 MAYFIELD ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4AP

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 661677

LANGDALE PHARMACY

Address: 64 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3BS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 607242

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, SKIMPOT ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JU

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 771247

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 57 KATHERINE DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4NP

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663501

HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD

Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663651

BOOTS

Address: 36-40 BROADWALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663351

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS DUNSTABLE WHITE LION LTD

Address: 2-8 LUTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RF

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE

Address: SKIMPOT ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JU

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 17-19 BROADWALK SOUTH, QUADRANT SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 42 BROADWALK, QUADRANT CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 42 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LA

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE

Address: 5A QUEENSWAY PARADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4DW

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY

Address: CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RS

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663218

EASTGATE SURGERY

Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 670050

KIRBY ROAD SURGERY

Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 609121

WEST STREET SURGERY

Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 664401

PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY, FIRST FLOOR, GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED HEALTH HUB, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Leagrave

Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Postcode: LU4 9BA

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.57 miles

Luton Airport Parkway

Address: Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW

Postcode: LU1 3JW

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.31 miles

Luton

Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT

Postcode: LU1 2LT

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.57 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J11
Distance: 3.44 miles
Driving Time: 8.03 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 4.76 miles
Driving Time: 9.59 minutes
M1 J9
Distance: 5.83 miles
Driving Time: 8.40 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 5.99 miles
Driving Time: 10.48 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 8.73 miles
Driving Time: 13.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Member or Parliament
Alex Mayer
Alex Mayer
Contact DetailsContact Alex Mayer
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£175,000£157,000£166,0002
2015£210,000£210,000£210,0001
2016£219,000£195,000£207,0002
2017£195,000£195,000£195,0001
2018£240,000£255,000£247,5002
2021£235,000£235,000£235,0001
2022£215,000£325,000£276,6673
2024£285,000£285,000£285,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LU5 4EL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF1.53 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP1.89 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD2.12 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE2.20 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL3.12 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LU5 4EL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL3.45 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR4.89 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR4.89 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY5.11 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU5 4EL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR0.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ2.01 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU2.69 miles Directions to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ3.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ

KFC Restaurants near LU5 4EL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ1.13 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ2.01 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH3.04 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ3.60 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR4.87 miles Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services