LU5 4JY
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 027C, Dunstable East ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around LU5 4JY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LU5 4JY
- 36 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 89% on JulyCentral Bedfordshire 027C: 149 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leagrave, 3.9 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No property in LU5 4JY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 027CNeighbourhood
- £355,263 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, August 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU5 4JYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at LU5 4JYRoad 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU5 4JY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stannard School Special | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Priory Academy All-through. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Hadrian Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Willow Nursery School Nursery | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| St. Augustine's Academy Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| The Vale Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Watling Lower School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, December 2024 |
| St Christophers Academy Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LU5 4JY
Latest sale at each postcode- £145,000Russett Way, LU5 4GDOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £163,000Russett Way, LU5 4GEDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £185,000Luton Road, LU5 4GAJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £150,000Luton Road, LU5 4GBAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £203,000Stokers Close, LU5 4EYJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £130,000Long Hedge, LU5 4BLDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £255,000Lime Walk, LU5 4DLFebruary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold280 m
- £115,000Oak Close, LU5 4DJAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold280 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LU5 4JY
In a straight lineGP practices
- KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY720 m
- EASTGATE SURGERY840 m
Pharmacies
- HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD840 m
- BOOTS880 m
- JARDINES PHARMACY910 m
- MAYFIELD PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC360 m
- DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Luton Road DunstableLidl170 m
- Farmfoods DunstableFarmfoods240 m
- Spar - Luton RoadSpar280 m
- Sainsburys DunstableSainsburys390 m
- Aldi Beecroft DunstableAldi750 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 027C
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 027CThe postcode district: LU5
Everything about LU5Your MP
- Alex MayerLabourMP for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.