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 |
Where is LU6 1BN?
| Street | Suncote Avenue |
| Town/City | Dunstable |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU6 |
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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Politics
| Ward | Dunstable North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU6 1BN
2017 30 JUN £390,000 |
1B, SUNCOTE AVENUE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1BN 2009 4 SEP £173,000 |
2004 17 DEC £178,000 |
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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 |
Broadband
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% |
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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation
28% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1BN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 1BN (metres)
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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