| Postcode | LU5 5BQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dunstable |
| Nearest station | Leagrave (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
Blackburn Road (N)
Portland Close (W)
Townsend Farm Road (N)
Mayer Way (S)
Townsend Farm Road (S)
Portland Ride (S)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 35 View |
| Known addresses |
Dantom House, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit 2, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit 4, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit 5, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit 6-7, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit B1, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit B2, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D1, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D2, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D3, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D4, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D5-D7, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
Unit D8, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate
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| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
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| Latitude | 51.898245 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.523911 | |
| Easting | 501661 | |
| Northing | 223218 | |
| Grid reference | TL016232 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 670357 5752618 | |
| what3words | hero.format.prices | |
| Plus code | 9C3XVFXG+7C | |
| Altitude | 132 metres (432 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 5:35 | |
| Sunset (today) | 20:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 80.3 KMs (49.9 miles) |
| Parish | Houghton Regis | E04012808 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Houghton Regis West | E05014413 |
| Unitary Authority | Central Bedfordshire | E06000056 |
| County | Bedfordshire | E11000001 |
| Constituency (2024) | Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard | E14001206 |
| MP | Alex Mayer | Labour |
| Police force | Bedfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Central Bedfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | August 1992 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Houghton Regis | E63011236 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00088736 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00088736 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Central Bedfordshire 026A | E01017578 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Central Bedfordshire 026A | E01017578 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Houghton Regis South | E02003644 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Houghton Regis South | E02003644 |
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |
| Average property price in Luton | £322,034 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit D3, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | May 2024 | £237,000 |
| Dantom House, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Jan 2024 | £1,150,000 |
| Unit B2, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Jun 2023 | £220,000 |
| Unit B1, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Apr 2023 | £235,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £115,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £72,000 | |
| Unit D8, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £188,000 |
| Unit D2, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £175,000 |
| Unit 6-7, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (leasehold) | May 2021 | £158,000 |
| Other (leasehold) | May 2021 | £237,000 | |
| Unit D5-D7, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £300,000 |
| Unit D1, Ivinghoe Business Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £335,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2007 | £325,000 | |
| Unit 4, Townsend Centre, Blackburn Road, Townsend Industrial Estate | Other (leasehold) | Apr 2019 | £246,500 |