The UK Postcode Database

LU5 5GL

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in November 2006
LU5 5GL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LU5 5GL

Mandrell Close - 13 properties, USRN 35102287

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8937 / 51°53'37"N

Longitude: -0.5292 / 0°31'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670014 5752100

OS Easting: 501309

OS Northing: 222703

OS Grid: TL013227

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4Z.C1B

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.SN3N

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFVC+F8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

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 5GL on Thursday 23 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 01:26
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:28
Sunrise 05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:05
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:49
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:50
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:51
Hours of daylight today04:41 to 21:35
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:35 to 04:42
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 15:41
Moon sets 23:12

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

Residential Property Sales in LU5 5GL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 August 2022 5 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £161,000
20 May 2022 8 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
29 April 2022 7 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
15 May 2018 11 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £218,000
18 December 2017 1 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,500
26 August 2016 1 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,995
17 August 2015 3 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,995
6 May 2015 7 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
28 January 2015 8 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,500
29 October 2014 4 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,995
17 September 2014 12 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
21 March 2013 2 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,750
28 May 2010 12 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Detached Freehold £125,000
27 November 2009 3a Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Detached Freehold £120,000
6 July 2007 5 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
16 March 2007 7 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,000
22 December 2006 12 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Detached Freehold £150,000
21 December 2006 4 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
1 December 2006 6 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
10 November 2006 8 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
27 October 2006 9 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
27 October 2006 1 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,500
26 October 2006 2 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
17 October 2006 11 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
11 October 2006 3 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
18 September 2006 10 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
10 October 2005 5 Mandrell Close, Dunstable LU5 5GL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,750

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 5GL

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 5GL 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 5GL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088828 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
E01033834 Central Bedfordshire 028G 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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