LU5 4NJ
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 027B, Dunstable East ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around LU5 4NJ, 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 4NJ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 29% on JulyCentral Bedfordshire 027B: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leagrave, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- No property in LU5 4NJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 027BNeighbourhood
- £355,263 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU5 4NJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LU5 4NJRoad 44 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
- 10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU5 4NJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Christophers Academy Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 90 m 1 minute on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| The Chalk Hills Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Hadrian Academy Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| The Vale Academy Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Willow Nursery School Nursery | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Stannard School Special | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Chantry Primary Academy Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| The Ferrars Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
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 4NJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £385,000Gorham Way, LU5 4NJJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £446,700Calcutt Close, LU5 4NLAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £395,000St Christophers Close, LU5 4PDSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £337,000Linden Road, LU5 4PAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £390,000Linden Road, LU5 4NZMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £450,000Evelyn Road, LU5 4NQMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £410,000Walgrave Road, LU5 4NXJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £330,000Evelyn Road, LU5 4NGApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 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 4NJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- JARDINES PHARMACY360 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY620 m
Dental practices
- POYNTERS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE640 m
- THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE880 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Dunstable - Katherine DriveThe Co-operative Group380 m
- Tesco Dunstable ExtraTesco610 m
- Spar - Luton RoadSpar870 m
- Farmfoods DunstableFarmfoods910 m
- Lidl Luton Road DunstableLidl990 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 027B
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 027BThe 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.