The UK Postcode Database

LU5 5AL

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU5 5AL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU5 5AL

Northfields - 78 properties, USRN 35100626

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8966 / 51°53'47"N

Longitude: -0.5321 / 0°31'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669799 5752411

OS Easting: 501098

OS Northing: 223017

OS Grid: TL010230

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4Z.492

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.QLKG

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFW9+J4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11720 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU5 5AL on Tuesday 21 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:24
Sunrise 05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:52
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:54
Hours of daylight today04:38 to 21:38
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:38 to 04:39
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 13:10
Moon sets 22:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU5 5AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU5 5AL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 March 2024 40 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
6 October 2023 36 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
16 January 2023 26 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £305,000
29 July 2022 56 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
7 June 2022 54 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £311,000
10 March 2022 88 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
24 September 2020 38 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £216,500
17 May 2019 56 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
11 December 2018 50 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
15 October 2018 56a Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
10 October 2018 66 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £247,500
2 March 2018 84 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
18 October 2017 36 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
9 December 2016 70 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
29 June 2016 38 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,500
6 December 2011 76 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £136,500
11 April 2008 92 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £160,250
25 January 2008 70 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
26 November 2007 36 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,000
12 October 2007 84 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £159,995
4 August 2006 42 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
23 June 2006 10 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
31 May 2006 88 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
3 January 2006 92 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £104,500
11 November 2005 36 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
25 July 2005 26 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,995
30 June 2004 38 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
28 June 2004 46 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
18 June 2004 42 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
10 February 2004 56 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
10 October 2003 46 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £121,000
7 March 2003 54 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £113,500
4 September 2002 56 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
8 March 2002 54 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £79,500
11 February 2002 70 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
18 May 2001 54 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
12 April 2001 34 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
4 November 1999 100 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £63,200
30 July 1999 40 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
21 August 1998 44 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
30 July 1998 10 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £53,700
15 December 1997 38 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
12 May 1997 100 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
13 December 1996 94 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
4 October 1996 8 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
22 February 1996 62 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
26 May 1995 70 Northfields, Dunstable LU5 5AL Semi-detached Freehold £40,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU5 5AL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dunstable North

Councillors

Matthew Brennan Labour

Matthew Neall Labour

LU5 5AL also falls within the Civil Parish of Dunstable, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU5 5AL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088824 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017599 Central Bedfordshire 028F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033835 Central Bedfordshire 028H Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003646 Central Bedfordshire 028 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012806 Dunstable Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05014405 Dunstable North Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000056 Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001206 Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025756 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63011288 Dunstable Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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