LU5 5SW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of LU5 5SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LU5 5SW in Luton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LU5 5SW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in LU5 5SW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around LU5 5SW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area LU5 5SW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the LU5 5SW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the LU5 5SW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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LU55SW Postcode Breakdown
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| Full Postcode | LU5 5SW |
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| Postal Town | Luton |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
LU55SW Postal District
LU5 5SW postcode is located in the postal town of Luton. Luton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LU5 5SW.
| Houghton Regis | 0.7 miles SW |
| Dunstable | 1.7 miles S |
| Toddington | 2.2 miles NW |
| Upper Sundon | 2.5 miles NE |
| Harlington | 3.1 miles N |
| Stanbridge | 3.3 miles W |
| Hockliffe | 3.4 miles W |
| Streatley | 3.6 miles E |
| Battlesden | 3.8 miles W |
| Luton | 4.1 miles E |
| Westoning | 4.2 miles N |
| Eaton Bray | 4.3 miles SW |
| Milton Bryant | 4.4 miles NW |
| Barton | 4.8 miles NE |
| Edlesborough | 5.1 miles SW |
| London | 33 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 308 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 298 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 119 miles W |
| Liverpool | 146 miles NW |
| Southampton | 80 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 94 miles SW |
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