Map of LU5 7AX postcode

General information
Postcode LU5 7AX
Post Town Dunstable
Nearest station Leagrave (4 km)
Bus stops
Hillborough Crescent East (SW)
Known addresses
70 Elder Drive, Houghton Regis
74 Elder Drive, Houghton Regis
Main property type Other
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.920415
Longitude -0.509374
Easting 502611
Northing 225704
Grid reference TL026257
UTM reference 30U 671273 5755117
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Plus code 9C3XWFCR+57
Altitude 117 metres (385 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:05
Sunset (today) 16:19
Distance away
Distance to sea 80.8 KMs (50.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHoughton RegisE04012808
Ward Houghton Regis East E05014412
Unitary Authority Central Bedfordshire E06000056
County Bedfordshire E11000001
Constituency (2024) Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard E14001206
MPAlex MayerLabour
Police forceBedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 Central Bedfordshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 2024
Last updated December 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
9,521 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£44,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban city and town
Census output area (2021)E00088931
Census output area (2011)E00088931
Lower layer super output area (2021)Central Bedfordshire 025EE01017619
Lower layer super output area (2011)Central Bedfordshire 025EE01017619
Middle layer super output area (2021)Houghton Regis NorthE02003642
Middle layer super output area (2011)Houghton Regis NorthE02003642
Travel to work areaLutonE30000237
Property sales
Average property price in Luton £328,270
Annual change 1.5%
View all properties sold in the LU postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
70 Elder Drive, Houghton RegisOther (freehold)Apr 2024£1,800,000
74 Elder Drive, Houghton RegisOther (freehold)Jun 2021£10,580,000


View all properties sold in the LU5 7 sector

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