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Harlington, Central Bedfordshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 14 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for LU5 6LL yet.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LU5 6LL

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟡

Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Central Bedfordshire 017B

Population

1,065

Census 2021

Density

189

per km² · Suburban

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01017408

Overall IMD Decile

10 / 10

Least deprived

Ranked

31,310

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Central Bedfordshire 017B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income1032,071Least deprived
Employment1032,353Least deprived
Education93Least deprived
Health9-1Least deprived
Crime6N/AAverage
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near LU5 6LL

This is the area guide for LU5 6LL, located in Harlington (Central Bedfordshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at LU5 6LL is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.

The LSOA has a population of approximately 1065. Median age is 42.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for LU5 6LL: remote working 50/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

The age profile is close to the national median.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for LU5 6LL in Harlington. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about LU5 6LL

What are the broadband speeds available at LU5 6LL?

Broadband is available at LU5 6LL. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near LU5 6LL?

No recent house price data is available for LU5 6LL.

What is the flood risk for properties at LU5 6LL?

LU5 6LL has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the LU5 6LL area?

School data for LU5 6LL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in LU5 6LL compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is LU5 6LL for remote working?

LU5 6LL scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at LU5 6LL?

Mobile coverage data for LU5 6LL is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LU5 6LL?

EPC data for LU5 6LL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at LU5 6LL?

Council tax band information for LU5 6LL is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near LU5 6LL?

GP surgery data for LU5 6LL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near LU5 6LL?

Transport data for LU5 6LL is being updated.

Is LU5 6LL a suitable area for families?

LU5 6LL scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at LU5 6LL?

Air quality data for LU5 6LL is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LU5 6LL?

EV charging data for LU5 6LL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LU5 6LL?

Full fibre availability at LU5 6LL is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

LU5 6LL

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Harlington

District

Central Bedfordshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01017408

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