LU1 5RG

Farley · Luton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Farley
Local authority
Luton
Postcode district
LU1
Postcode sector
LU1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU1 5RJ 86 m
LU1 5FL 125 m
LU1 5RP 174 m
LU1 5QN 199 m
LU1 5QP 200 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU1 5RG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU1
Postcode sector
LU1 5
Latitude
51.875485
Longitude
-0.444167
British National Grid easting
507,200
British National Grid northing
220,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Luton · E06000032
Electoral ward
Farley · E05014742
Parish or community
E43000027
Output area
E00079554
Lower layer super output area
Luton 020B · E01015733
Middle layer super output area
Luton 020 · E02003277

Postcode source versions

Explore LU1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
52
Secondary
11
  1. Whipperley Infant Academy

    Academy converter

    324 m
  2. St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    561 m
  3. The Stockwood Park Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    892 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,097
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,281
  • Anti social behaviour 349
  • Vehicle crime 248
  • Public order 212
  • Criminal damage and arson 211

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LU1 5 residents
14,450

Age bands in LU1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.2%

3,195 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

2,158 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.3%

4,649 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.5%

3,092 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

1,293 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • BUTE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROVE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1RW

    ODS code E81048

    1.5 km

  • BELL HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    163 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1BW

    ODS code E81005

    1.5 km

  • CADDINGTON SURGERY

    33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, LU1 4EE

    ODS code E81069

    1.6 km

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code E81063

    1.6 km

  • KINGSWAY & BRAMINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    KINGSWAY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 385 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8BY

    ODS code Y02332

    1.6 km

  • LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 MERSEY PLACE, LIVERPOOL ROAD, LUTON, LU1 1HH

    ODS code E81032

    1.6 km

  • THE MEDICI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, LU1 3UA

    ODS code E81073

    1.8 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    473-475 DUNSTABLE ROAD, LUTON, LU4 8DG

    ODS code E81016

    1.9 km

  • MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE

    2A MALZEARD ROAD, LUTON, LU3 1BD

    ODS code E81631

    1.9 km

  • THE TOWN CENTRE PRACTICE

    14-16 CHAPEL STREET, LUTON, LU1 2SE

    ODS code Y02463

    2.0 km

  • CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    27 CASTLE STREET, LUTON, LU1 3AG

    ODS code E81013

    2.0 km

  • THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE

    9 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, LUTON, LU3 1HA

    ODS code E81028

    2.2 km

  • WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

    30 WOODLAND AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 1RW

    ODS code E81018

    2.2 km

  • GARDENIA PRACTICE

    2A GARDENIA AVENUE, LUTON, LU3 2NS

    ODS code E81041

    2.8 km

  • THE OAKLEY SURGERY

    ADDINGTON WAY, LUTON, LU4 9FJ

    ODS code E81025

    3.1 km

  • DR WHM MATTA'S PRACTICE

    37A LINDEN ROAD, LUTON, LU4 9QZ

    ODS code E81010

    3.1 km

  • NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY

    5 NEVILLE ROAD, LUTON, LU3 2JG

    ODS code E81633

    3.4 km

  • DRS MIRZA SUKHANI & PARTNERS

    THE SURGERY, 30 THE GREEN, HOCKWELL RING, LUTON, LU4 9NN

    ODS code E81612

    3.8 km

  • DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE

    PASTURES WAY, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, LU4 0PF

    ODS code E81076

    4.1 km

  • DR PS BATH'S PRACTICE

    49 ASHCROFT ROAD, LUTON, LU2 9AU

    ODS code E81617

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Whitethorn Way

    BCT · Farley Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Lachbury Close

    BCT · Farley Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Cades Close

    BCT · Farley Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Cades Lane

    BCT · Farley Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Rockley Road

    BCT · Farley Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Luton 020B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,678 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

87 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 11 secondary schools. Whipperley Infant Academy is the nearest published school at 324 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,097 published events cover 12 months, averaging 258.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,281 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.