LU6 1GB maps, stats, and open data

LU6 1GB is located in the Dunstable Central 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 May 2016.

LU6 1GB maps

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

Easting501713
Northing221798
Latitude51.885473
Longitude-0.523574

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 1GB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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➜ Where is Dunstable?

LU6 1GB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDunstable Central
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 1GB

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area99m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area99m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area99m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 1GB

West StreetDunstable95m
St Marys Social Centre (West Street)Dunstable127m
The Quadrant (High Street North)Dunstable161m
The Quadrant (High Street North)Dunstable172m
The Quadrant (High Street North)Dunstable185m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 1GB

Leagrave Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1GB

Broadband access in LU6 1GB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU6 1GB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed41.7Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 1GB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 1GB

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1GB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Olive Garden Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
52-54 West Street
19m
Sunshine Chinese Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
50 West Street
19m
KM Minimart Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
60 West Street
66m

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Nearest post box to LU6 1GB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
West Street16:3011:4576m
West Street16:3011:45102m
Post Office Ashton Square17:4511:45204m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 1GB

FacilityDistance
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
High Street North, Dunstable
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
321m
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
Bullpond Lane, Dunstable
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
350m
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
Leighton Court, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
353m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU6 1GB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AG
Primary213m
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, LU6 1EW
Primary475m
Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
All-through583m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 1GB ITL and LU6 1GB 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 1GB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH25Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000056Central Bedfordshire

LU6 1GB 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 1GB:

CodeName
OAE00088678
LSOAE01017569Central Bedfordshire 029D
MSOAE02003647Central Bedfordshire 029

Nearest postcodes to LU6 1GB

LU6 1TAWest Street40m
LU6 1SDMatthew Street66m
LU6 1STWest Street78m
LU6 1SXWest Street103m
LU6 1SLWest Street109m
LU6 1SBAlbion Street115m
LU6 3ADIcknield Street120m
LU6 3BDVictoria Street134m
LU6 1SQWest Street141m
LU6 3AEAcacia Villas143m