LU5 5AT Postcode in Houghton Regis


LU5 5AT is a Postcode in Douglas Crescent

LU5 5AT 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 (5AT) 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 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AT.

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 5AT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU5 5AT postcode have the street address of Douglas Crescent

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU5 5AT postcode is home to a bustling 149 residents!

LU5 5AT is within the town of Houghton Regis.

The LU5 5AT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU5 5AT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in LU5 5AT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
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Telephone Area Code for LU5 5AT

The telephone area code for LU5 5AT is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8967334802
Longitude-0.525981013684

Retail and Shopping near LU5 5AT

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET NORTH DUNSTABLE 0.52 LU6 1JL View on Google Maps
QUEENSWAY DUNSTABLE 0.62 LU5 4ET View on Google Maps
BEDFORD SQUARE DUNSTABLE HOUGHTON REGIS 0.63 LU5 5ES View on Google Maps
ALBION STREET DUNSTABLE 0.69 LU6 1SA View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunstable 0.64 S 168.90
Houghton Regis 0.70 NNE 23.19
Luton 4.79 ESE 104.34
Leighton Buzzard 5.95 WNW 283.28
Flitwick 7.47 N 10.10
Woburn 7.50 NNW 328.07
Harpenden 9.10 SE 127.41
Tring 9.22 SW 219.28
Berkhamsted 9.43 SSW 192.75
Hemel Hempstead 10.23 SSE 167.01
Hitchin 11.13 ENE 70.72
Bletchley 11.26 NW 306.49
Shefford 12.79 NE 39.72
Aylesbury 13.37 WSW 245.75

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Houghton Regis

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 48.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 49.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 42.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%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 OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SE 2 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps123.200
Median Mbps65.400
Maximum Mbps593.000

LU5 5AT has an average download speed of 123.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

547 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

81% of postcodes (954,415) have slower broadband speeds.

19% of postcodes (229,679) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.300
Median Mbps15.800
Maximum Mbps39.000

LU5 5AT has an average upload speed of 15.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,213 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

68% of postcodes (804,433) have slower upload speeds.

31% of postcodes (368,995) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Houghton Regis Academy

Address: Houghton Regis Academy, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

Priory Academy

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582661158

All Saints Academy Dunstable

Address: All Saints Academy Dunstable, Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582619700

England Primary Schools

Thornhill Primary School

Address: Thornhill Primary School, Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PE

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582863516

Hawthorn Park Community Primary

Address: Hawthorn Park Community Primary, Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

Tithe Farm Primary School

Address: Tithe Farm Primary School, Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582865047

Watling Lower School

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582662232

Beecroft Academy

Address: Beecroft Academy, Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663486

Houghton Regis Primary School

Address: Houghton Regis Primary School, St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582867487

Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy

Address: Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582865466

Thomas Whitehead CofE School

Address: Thomas Whitehead CofE School, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

Address: Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School, Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663410

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663709

Nearest Dentists

HOUGHTON REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BIERRUM HOUSE, 105-111 HIGH STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5BJ

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

PERFECT PROFILES

Address: 27 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT SOUTH

Address: HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD SQUARE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DARRELL HOUSE

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

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: 116 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1LN

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 600268

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 697021

TITAN PHARMACY

Address: 17-18 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 865777

HOUGHTON REGIS PHARMACY

Address: HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE, PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5EZ

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 866315

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663351

WEST STREET PHARMACY

Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 699854

Nearest Opticians

BEDFORD DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: 10 WOLSELEY DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FH

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (HOUGHTON)

Address: 1 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WENMAN LTD

Address: 18 ALBION STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SA

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

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: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY

Address: GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 699622

HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5EZ

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 866161

KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663218

EASTGATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 670050

PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU

Distance: 0.82 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.93 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: 4.88 miles

Harlington (Bedfordshire)

Address: Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD

Postcode: LU5 6LD

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.70 miles

Flitwick

Address: Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Postcode: MK45 1AJ

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.50 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J11
Distance: 3.36 miles
Driving Time: 7.35 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 3.73 miles
Driving Time: 5.49 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 5.80 miles
Driving Time: 9.50 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 6.54 miles
Driving Time: 10.52 minutes
M1 J9
Distance: 7.69 miles
Driving Time: 11.87 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£195,000£195,000£195,0001
2015£240,000£435,000£337,5002
2016£270,000£310,000£290,0002
2017£265,000£425,000£349,6005
2018£510,000£370,000£440,0002
2019£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2020£360,000£475,000£417,5002
2021£310,000£405,000£337,7504
2022£295,000£580,000£391,2504
2023£340,000£398,000£369,0002

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LU5 5AT
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, High Street, Houghton Regis, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5BJ0.81 miles Directions to Morrisons
Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD0.93 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE0.98 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP1.18 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF1.46 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LU5 5AT
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR3.68 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR3.68 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL4.80 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY6.45 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU5 5AT
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR0.91 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU3.00 miles Directions to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.04 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ3.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ

KFC Restaurants near LU5 5AT
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ0.83 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.04 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR3.61 miles Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH4.31 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ4.97 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall