LU6 1FS maps, stats, and open data

LU6 1FS lies on Design Drive in Dunstable. LU6 1FS 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 February 2016.

LU6 1FS geodata

Easting	500392
Northing	222855
Latitude	51.895221
Longitude	-0.542428

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 1FS?

Street	Design Drive
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU6 1FS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 1FS 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 1FS

84, DESIGN DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FS 2018 29 MAR £399,950
28, DESIGN DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FS 2016 1 FEB £382,500

➜ 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 1FS

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Palma Close	244m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near French'S Avenue	165m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near French'S Avenue	165m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 1FS

Suncote Avenue	Dunstable	171m
Barrie Avenue	Dunstable	258m
Cheyne Close (Salters Way)	Dunstable	283m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	439m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	489m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1FS

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

Download

Median download speed	53.2Mbps
Average download speed	68.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 1FS (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 1FS

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 1FS gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	5,647
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	706
Median (kWh/meter)	687

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

RIF Logistics Ltd

Unit 5 To 7 Frenchs Avenue

163m

King Kebab / Queen's Fish & Grill

5 Houghton Parade

700m

Brilliant Food and Wine

3 Houghton Parade

704m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Frenchs Avenue	16:30	11:30	440m
Brewers Hill Road	16:15	11:30	663m
Hillcroft	17:00	11:30	766m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU6 1FS

Facility	Distance
Creasey Park Community Football Centre Creasey Park Drive, Dunstable Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Cycling	387m
Peppercorn Park (Closed) Aldbanks, Dunstable Grass Pitches	395m
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed) Aldbanks, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	460m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 1FS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DL	Nursery	774m
Weatherfield Academy Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, LU6 1AF	Not applicable	799m
Beecroft Academy Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DW	Primary	846m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 1FS ITL and LU6 1FS 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 1FS:

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 1FS 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 1FS:

	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 1FS

LU6 1FR	Bank Avenue	85m
LU6 1BS	Suncote Close	130m
LU6 1BH	Frenchs Avenue	147m
LU6 1BN	Suncote Avenue	159m
LU6 1EH	Frenchs Avenue	167m
LU6 1BW	Suncote Avenue	200m
LU6 1EL	Peppercorn Way	224m
LU6 1BU	Palma Close	225m
LU6 1BP	Barrie Avenue	247m
LU6 1UQ	Sunbower Avenue	295m

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