LU6 1RT maps, stats, and open data
LU6 1RT lies on Chalk Hill in Dunstable. LU6 1RT is located in the Houghton Regis West 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 1RT maps
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LU6 1RT geodata
| Easting | 500185 |
| Northing | 223638 |
| Latitude | 51.902287 |
| Longitude | -0.545233 |
Where is LU6 1RT?
| Street | Chalk Hill |
| Town/City | Dunstable |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU6 |
LU6 1RT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU6 1RT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Houghton Regis West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU6 1RT
| Chalk Hill Farm (Watling Street) | Chalk Hill | 21m |
| Chalk Hill Farm (Watling Street) | Chalk Hill | 50m |
| Barrie Avenue | Dunstable | 598m |
| Suncote Avenue | Dunstable | 680m |
| Cheyne Close (Salters Way) | Dunstable | 756m |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU6 1RT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LU6 1RT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 12.81Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.22Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU6 1RT (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 | 100.0% |
LU6 1RT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU6 1RT by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 49,466 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,244 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,931 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 1RT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 1RT.
- 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
35.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1RT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 1RT (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU6 1RT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Chalk Hill A5 | 16:00 | 07:00 | 25m |
| Frenchs Avenue | 16:30 | 11:30 | 842m |
| Sewell Lane | 16:00 | 08:00 | 944m |
LU6 1RT ITL and LU6 1RT 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 1RT:
| 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 1RT 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 1RT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088739 | |
| LSOA | E01017578 | Central Bedfordshire 026A |
| MSOA | E02003644 | Central Bedfordshire 026 |
Nearest postcodes to LU6 1RT
| LU6 1RS | Chalk Hill | 52m |
| LU6 1UJ | Barley Brow | 491m |
| LU6 1UH | Englands Avenue | 541m |
| LU6 1UG | Salters Way | 546m |
| LU6 1UQ | Sunbower Avenue | 599m |
| LU6 1BP | Barrie Avenue | 612m |
| LU6 1BW | Suncote Avenue | 643m |
| LU6 1BZ | Ravenscourt | 654m |
| LU6 1BN | Suncote Avenue | 673m |
| LU6 1BS | Suncote Close | 680m |
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