LU6 1BN maps, stats, and open data

LU6 1BN lies on Suncote Avenue in Dunstable. LU6 1BN is located in the Dunstable North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU6 1BN geodata

Easting	500427
Northing	223010
Latitude	51.896599
Longitude	-0.541900

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 1BN?

Street	Suncote Avenue
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU6
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LU6 1BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 1BN as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Dunstable North
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU6 1BN

59, SUNCOTE AVENUE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1BN 2017 30 JUN £390,000
1B, SUNCOTE AVENUE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1BN 2009 4 SEP £173,000
59, SUNCOTE AVENUE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1BN 2004 17 DEC £178,000

➜ Dunstable house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 1BN

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Palma Close	142m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near French'S Avenue	237m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near French'S Avenue	237m
➜ Suncote Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 1BN

Suncote Avenue	Dunstable	27m
Barrie Avenue	Dunstable	100m
Cheyne Close (Salters Way)	Dunstable	194m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	346m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	425m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1BN

Broadband access in LU6 1BN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU6 1BN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	47.0Mbps
Average download speed	75.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.6Mbps
Average upload speed	6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 1BN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1BN

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 1BN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU6 1BN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	771,141
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,120
Median (kWh/meter)	15,029

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	222,955
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,372
Median (kWh/meter)	3,735

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 1BN, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 1BN.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

28% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1BN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 1BN (meters)

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Unit 5 To 7 Frenchs Avenue

302m

The White Lion

Chalk Hill

674m

King Kebab / Queen's Fish & Grill

5 Houghton Parade

701m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU6 1BN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Frenchs Avenue	16:30	11:30	362m
Chalk Hill A5	16:00	07:00	649m
Brewers Hill Road	16:15	11:30	804m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU6 1BN

Facility	Distance
Creasey Park Community Football Centre Creasey Park Drive, Dunstable Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Cycling	504m
Peppercorn Park (Closed) Aldbanks, Dunstable Grass Pitches	524m
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed) Aldbanks, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	616m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 1BN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
All Saints Academy Dunstable Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AB	Secondary	846m
Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DL	Nursery	911m
Weatherfield Academy Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, LU6 1AF	Not applicable	955m

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LU6 1BN ITL and LU6 1BN LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU6 1BN:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH25	Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU6 1BN census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU6 1BN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088827
LSOA	E01017598	Central Bedfordshire 028E
MSOA	E02003646	Central Bedfordshire 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU6 1BN

LU6 1BW	Suncote Avenue	42m
LU6 1BS	Suncote Close	71m
LU6 1BP	Barrie Avenue	89m
LU6 1BU	Palma Close	119m
LU6 1UQ	Sunbower Avenue	140m
LU6 1FR	Bank Avenue	146m
LU6 1FS	Design Drive	159m
LU6 1BX	Cheyne Close	199m
LU6 1UJ	Barley Brow	203m
LU6 1BH	Frenchs Avenue	206m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence