LU1 5LE Postcode in Luton

LU1 5LE is a Postcode in Whipperley Way

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LU1 5LE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LE) 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 LU1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LU1 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LE.

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 LU1 5LE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LUTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU1 5LE postcode have the street address of Whipperley Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU1 5LE postcode is home to a bustling 75 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LUTON within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

LU1 5LE is within the town of Luton.

The LU1 5LE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU1 5LE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in LU1 5LE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LU1 5LE

The telephone area code for LU1 5LE is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates for LU1 5LE

Latitude51.8728636013
Longitude-0.434985074013
walking distances from LU1 5LE
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LU1 5LE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LU1 5LE

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 47.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 8.00%NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 11.00%NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 41.00%E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 39.00%NE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%ENE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 33.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 7.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%NE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 4.00%N 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 4.00%NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 4.00%ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 3.00%SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 3.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%N 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU1 5LE Postcode?

Download Speeds For LU1 5LE

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps92.600
Median Mbps78.100
Maximum Mbps331.000

LU1 5LE has an average download speed of 92.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

724 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

62% of postcodes (739,708) have slower broadband speeds.

37% of postcodes (444,209) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LU1 5LE

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

LU1 5LE has an average upload speed of 14.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,780 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

58% of postcodes (687,127) have slower upload speeds.

41% of postcodes (485,734) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of LU1 5LE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Surrey Street Primary School

Address: Surrey Street Primary School, Cutenhoe Learning Park, Cutenhoe Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3NJ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582359390

Hillborough Infant and Nursery School

Address: Hillborough Infant and Nursery School, Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582725764

Hillborough Junior School

Address: Hillborough Junior School, Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582613331

Tennyson Road Primary School

Address: Tennyson Road Primary School, Tennyson Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RS

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Farley Junior School

Address: Farley Junior School, Northdrift Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5JF

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact:

Caddington Village School

Address: Caddington Village School, Five Oaks, Caddington, Caddington Village School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582726058

Slip End Village School

Address: Slip End Village School, Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582720152

Whipperley Infant Academy

Address: Whipperley Infant Academy, Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5QY

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582725868

St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School

Address: St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School, Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582723430

Dallow Primary School

Address: Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582616601

England Secondary Schools

Chiltern Academy

Address: Chiltern Academy, Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582310644

The Stockwood Park Academy

Address: The Stockwood Park Academy, Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582722333

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LU1 5LE

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

Address: 2 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1JL

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

IDH LIMITED

Address: 1 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1BB

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

LIVERPOOL ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1HH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

MAPLE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 29 UPPER GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2RD

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

LUTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 12A KING STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2DP

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

1A PEEL STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 1A PEEL STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2QR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LU1 5LE

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

Address: 3-4 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

ACORN PHARMACY

Address: 138 DALLOW ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1NE

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 727955

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 1 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

SE MORGAN

Address: 16 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1DY

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 723262

HARRIS CHEMIST

Address: 165 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1BW

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 400851

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 25 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3AG

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725855

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LU1 5LE

ALEXANDRA OPTICIANS

Address: 88 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EH

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

KANZARIA OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 104 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1EW

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS LTD (LUTON)

Address: 172 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TL

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

Address: 36 GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AX

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

OPTICLEAR LTD

Address: 116-118 THE MALL, CHEAPSIDE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TJ

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LUTON LTD)

Address: 94 THE MALL, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2TQ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LU1 5LE

DR P J WARD

Address: FARLEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

CARDIFF ROAD SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, 12 CARDIFF ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1QG

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722143

BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: GROVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1RW

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 729428

THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 343220

LEA VALE - CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE

Address: CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE, 40 UPPER GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2RS

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near LU1 5LE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LU1 5LE

  • Luton
    Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
    Distance: 2.01 miles
    Driving Time: 5.56 minutes
  • Luton Airport Parkway
    Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
    Distance: 2.99 miles
    Driving Time: 7.57 minutes
  • Leagrave
    Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
    Distance: 3.36 miles
    Driving Time: 9.23 minutes
  • Harpenden
    Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
    Distance: 6.24 miles
    Driving Time: 10.85 minutes
  • Harlington (Bedfordshire)
    Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD
    Distance: 9.67 miles
    Driving Time: 14.95 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LU1 5LE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LU1 5LE

M1 J10
Distance: 2.81 miles
Driving Time: 5.60 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 2.99 miles
Driving Time: 7.47 minutes
M1 J9
Distance: 5.05 miles
Driving Time: 7.78 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 9.99 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 9.21 miles
Driving Time: 13.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU1 5LE Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyLuton South Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Contact DetailsContact Rachel Hopkins
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the LU1 5LE Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Luton Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Luton at the following link Luton.

How much is the Council Tax?

Luton Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Luton charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LU1 5LE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Luton council

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

Libraries

House Sales in LU1 5LE

Yearly House Sales for LU1 5LE
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£140,000£140,000£140,0001
2012£155,000£155,000£155,0001
2014£150,000£180,000£184,3333
2017£270,000£270,000£270,0001
2018£265,000£265,000£265,0001
2020£265,000£265,000£265,0001

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 the LU1 5LE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LU1 5LE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY1.21 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Sainsburys
Lidl, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HU1.43 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Lidl
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX1.72 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Iceland
Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL2.11 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Aldi
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH2.54 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the LU1 5LE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LU1 5LE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL0.94 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY2.51 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR5.84 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR5.84 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU1 5LE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ0.92 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ1.47 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH1.58 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU2.54 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU

KFC Restaurants near LU1 5LE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH0.87 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ1.05 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ1.47 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG2.91 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ3.71 miles Directions from LU1 5LE to KFC Dunstable - High Street