LU5 postcode
Broadband in LU5 6NR
Harlington, Central Bedfordshire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at LU5 6NR. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at LU5 6NR
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
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
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).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 10 | 32,071 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 10 | 32,353 | Least deprived |
| Education | 9 | 3 | Least deprived |
| Health | 9 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 6 | N/A | Average |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Central Bedfordshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for LU5 6NR, located in Harlington (Central Bedfordshire). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
100% of premises at LU5 6NR can access superfast broadband. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
0 crimes were reported near LU5 6NR in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
Flood risk at LU5 6NR 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 6NR: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at LU5 6NR gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
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.
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Frequently asked questions about LU5 6NR
What are the broadband speeds available at LU5 6NR?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LU5 6NR. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near LU5 6NR?
No recent house price data is available for LU5 6NR.
What is the flood risk for properties at LU5 6NR?
LU5 6NR has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the LU5 6NR area?
School data for LU5 6NR is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in LU5 6NR compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is LU5 6NR for remote working?
LU5 6NR scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at LU5 6NR?
Mobile coverage data for LU5 6NR is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LU5 6NR?
EPC data for LU5 6NR is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at LU5 6NR?
Council tax band information for LU5 6NR is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near LU5 6NR?
GP surgery data for LU5 6NR is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near LU5 6NR?
Transport data for LU5 6NR is being updated.
Is LU5 6NR a suitable area for families?
LU5 6NR scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at LU5 6NR?
Air quality data for LU5 6NR is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LU5 6NR?
EV charging data for LU5 6NR is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LU5 6NR?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
LU5 6NRRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Harlington
District
Central Bedfordshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01017408
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