The UK Postcode Database

LU5 7AL

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in April 2022
LU5 7AL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LU5 7AL

Rowan Bank - 43 properties, USRN 6001153

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9175 / 51°55'3"N

Longitude: -0.5041 / 0°30'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671649 5754809

OS Easting: 502981

OS Northing: 225390

OS Grid: TL029253

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4M.RCW

Mapcode Global: VHFRD.62WC

Open Location Code: 9C3XWF9W+29

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rw90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9521 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU5 7AL on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:26
Sunrise 05:09
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:50
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:52
Hours of daylight today04:39 to 21:37
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:37 to 04:41
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:26
Moon sets 22:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU5 7AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU5 7AL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 December 2023 24 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £451,250
13 November 2023 28 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Semi-detached Freehold £384,750
27 October 2023 20 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £382,375
4 October 2023 26 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Semi-detached Freehold £405,000
29 September 2023 18 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £415,000
29 September 2023 22 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £559,995
23 June 2023 30 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £379,050
16 December 2022 27 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Semi-detached Freehold £377,500
16 December 2022 11 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £369,995
15 December 2022 17 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Semi-detached Freehold £379,500
15 December 2022 19 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Semi-detached Freehold £379,500
15 December 2022 9 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £372,500
13 December 2022 15 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £383,875
25 November 2022 5 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £585,000
28 October 2022 7 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £485,000
28 October 2022 29 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £428,000
28 October 2022 6 Rowan Bank, Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7AL Detached Freehold £435,000

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 7AL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Houghton Regis East

Councillors

Chloe Alderman Labour

Pat Hamill Independent

Tracey McMahon Independent

LU5 7AL also falls within the Civil Parish of Houghton Regis, 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 7AL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088930 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017619 Central Bedfordshire 025E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003642 Central Bedfordshire 025 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012808 Houghton Regis Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05014412 Houghton Regis East 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
E33025740 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
E63011236 Houghton Regis 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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