LU6 1DS maps, stats, and open data

LU6 1DS lies on Maidenbower Avenue in Dunstable. LU6 1DS 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 1DS maps

LU6 1DS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU6 1DS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU6 1DS geodata

Easting	501053
Northing	222238
Latitude	51.889547
Longitude	-0.533031

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 1DS?

Street	Maidenbower Avenue
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU6 1DS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 1DS

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	336m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Tudor Court	435m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	336m
➜ Maidenbower Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 1DS

Loring Road (Maidenbower Avenue)	Beecroft	38m
Loring Road	Beecroft	49m
Beecroft Way (Maidenbower Avenue)	Beecroft	82m
Radburn Court (Chiltern Road)	Beecroft	194m
Radburn Court (Chiltern Road)	Beecroft	211m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1DS

Broadband access in LU6 1DS (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 1DS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	84.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 1DS (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 1DS

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Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

LU6 1DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	227,170
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,359
Median (kWh/meter)	11,132

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,701
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,835
Median (kWh/meter)	3,983

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 1DS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 1DS.
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

70.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1DS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

RMS Supermarket

67-69 Chiltern Road

136m

Jade River

138 Chiltern Road

295m

5J Olbizhoppe

24 Ashcroft

307m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU6 1DS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Chiltern Road	17:00	11:30	276m
Croft Green	16:15	11:45	353m
Post Office Westfield Road	17:15	11:45	357m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 1DS

Facility	Distance
Beecroft Academy Westfield Road, Dunstable Grass Pitches	433m
Creasey Park Community Football Centre Creasey Park Drive, Dunstable Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Cycling	527m
Ashton Middle School (Closed) High Street North, Dunstable Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	537m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 1DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DL	Nursery	395m
Beecroft Academy Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DW	Primary	433m
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, LU6 1EW	Primary	549m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 1DS ITL and LU6 1DS 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 1DS:

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 1DS 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 1DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088834
LSOA	E01017596	Central Bedfordshire 028C
MSOA	E02003646	Central Bedfordshire 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU6 1DS

LU6 1DT	Maidenbower Avenue	52m
LU6 1ED	Beecroft Way	109m
LU6 1DZ	Loring Road	134m
LU6 1ES	Chiltern Road	137m
LU6 1JS	Beale Street	138m
LU6 1EP	Chiltern Road	154m
LU6 1DP	Westfield Road	182m
LU6 1DN	Westfield Road	195m
LU6 1ND	Cross Street North	198m
LU6 1DH	Westfield Road	205m

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