LU1 5BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about LU1 5BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

LU1 5BU is a residential postcode in Luton, Luton. LU1 5BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, LU1 5BU has 28 properties within its service area. LU1 5BU is located in Farley, Luton region with center coordinates 51.87670800, -0.42192700.

The population of LU1 5BU postcode is 87, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to LU postcode Area, LU1 District, and LU1 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in LU1 5BU area have been sold 30 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For LU1 5BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
LUTON , LU1 5BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.87671
Longitude -0.42193
Northing 220970
Easting 508730
Altitude 133 Meters
Grid Reference Code TL087209
Plus Code 9C3XVHGH+M6
Distance To Sea 45.43 mi

LU1 5BU postcode has center coordinates [51.87671,-0.42193]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 133 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TL087209 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in LU1 5BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 35
Population 87
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5074 / 32643
Census Output Area E00079538
Built Up Area Luton
Built Up SubDivision Luton
Lower Layer Output Super Area Luton 020D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Farley Hill & Stockwood Park

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 15.54% of the people in LU1 5BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area LU
Postcode District LU1
Postcode Sector LU1 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Bedfordshire
District Luton
Ward Farley
Parish Luton, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Luton South
Region East of England
ITL Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL Level 3 Luton

Amenities Available In LU1 5BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Luton
Average Income £36000

Railway Station

Station Luton
Distance To Station 0.51 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Bedfordshire
Water Company Affinity Water
Sewage Company Thames Water

Property Sales In LU1 5BU


Address Property Type Price Date
64 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £23,500
1996-03-06
66 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £31,750
£240,000
1996-07-19
2018-06-29
75 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £35,897
£137,500
£247,377
1997-08-12
2011-01-10
2018-01-05
79 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £64,250
£97,000
£130,000
£155,000
2000-03-31
2002-12-09
2004-09-15
2006-06-27
91 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
2000-11-24
72 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
£135,000
£210,000
2000-12-15
2006-03-02
2019-07-11
87 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £75,000
2001-12-14
68 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £104,000
£80,000
£160,000
£195,000
£235,000
2002-12-13
2002-10-31
2007-01-22
2016-05-26
2021-03-05
73 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Terraced (Freehold) £100,000
£137,500
2003-04-23
2004-05-14
63 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £71,000
2006-12-21
71 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £106,000
£97,000
£155,000
2007-11-06
2014-03-28
2021-08-23
67 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £99,995
£165,000
2007-08-08
2019-06-11
69 DUMFRIES STREET, LUTON, LU1 5BU Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £95,000
£165,000
2008-12-19
2018-05-31

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 310161 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 162866 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 294777 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 350345 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 521969 GBP

Public Transport Near LU1 5BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Princess Street
Chapel Langley
60.75 metres
Stanley Street
Chapel Langley
152.45 metres
Salisbury Road
Chapel Langley
178.22 metres
Salisbury Road
Chapel Langley
189.81 metres
Dumfries Court
Chapel Langley
247.78 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Luton Rail Station
Luton
825.71 metres
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
Luton Airport
1.85 km
Leagrave Rail Station
Leagrave
4.04 km
Harpenden Rail Station
Harpenden
8.44 km
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station
Harlington
10.77 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Luton Airport
Luton Airport
3.09 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Luton Centre Park Square
Church Street (Taxi rank), Park Square, Luton Town Centre
665.23 metres
Luton Centre Park Street
Park Street West (Taxi rank), Park Street, Luton Town Centre
668.23 metres
Luton Centre Cheapside
John Street (Taxi rank), Luton Town Centre
671.66 metres
Luton Rail Station
Luton Rail Station (Taxi rank), Station Road, Luton Town Centre
787.86 metres
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
Adjacent entrance (Taxi rank), Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, Vauxhall
1.86 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from LU1 5BU
(In Meters)
LU1 5JX 397.18
LU1 1JJ 540.32
LU1 5JR 415.03
LU1 5JL 470.56
LU1 1QP 406.28
LU1 1QW 357.07
LU1 5JN 369.17
LU1 5HU 394.38
LU1 5JB 303.49
LU1 5HD 407.41

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in LU1 5BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and LU1 5BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in LU1 5BU is 310161 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Luton, Luton. View the map section for more details.

There are 35 properties in LU1 5BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach LU1 5BU follow this link.

LUTON