LU6 2LQ maps, stats, and open data

LU6 2LQ lies on Bushey Close in Whipsnade, Dunstable. LU6 2LQ is located in the Caddington 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 2LQ maps

LU6 2LQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU6 2LQ 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 2LQ geodata

Easting500985
Northing218033
Latitude51.851765
Longitude-0.535247

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 2LQ?

StreetBushey Close
LocalityWhipsnade
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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LU6 2LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 2LQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation210m689ft

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

WardCaddington
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 2LQ

May 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Park/Open Space458m
July 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Park/Open Space458m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near B454087m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 2LQ

Church (B4540)Whipsnade66m
Church (B4540)Whipsnade77m
Whipsnade Village Hall (B4540)Whipsnade288m
Whipsnade Village Hall (B4540)Whipsnade294m
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park (B4540)Whipsnade583m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 2LQ

Broadband access in LU6 2LQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LU6 2LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.0Mbps
Average download speed65.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed16.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 2LQ (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 2LQ

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

26.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 2LQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 2LQ (meters)

Old Hunters Lodge (Whipsnade) Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Green
125m
Levy Restaurants UK - ZSL Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park
503m
Knoll House Retirement Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dunstable Road
1,227m

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Nearest post box to LU6 2LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Green16:1508:30178m
Mobile Home Park16:3008:30218m
Whipsnade Zoo Gate16:1508:30584m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 2LQ

FacilityDistance
Whipsnade Park Golf Club
Studham Lane, Dagnall, Berkhamsted
Golf
2.1km
Dunstable Downs Golf Club
Whipsnade Road, Kensworth
Golf
2.3km
Dagnall Recreation Ground
Dunstable Road, Dagnall
Grass Pitches
2.3km

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU6 2LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dagnall VA Church of England School
Main Road South, Berkhamsted, Dagnall, HP4 1QX
Primary2.5km
Studham Village CofE Academy
Church Road, Studham, LU6 2QD
Primary2.7km
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable, LU6 3PT
Primary2.7km

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

LU6 2LQ ITL and LU6 2LQ 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 2LQ:

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

LU6 2LQ 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 2LQ:

CodeName
OAE00088781
LSOAE01017587Central Bedfordshire 032D
MSOAE02003650Central Bedfordshire 032

Nearest postcodes to LU6 2LQ

LU6 2LL128m
LU6 2LG262m
LU6 2LH739m
LU6 2PZLand Park Lane953m
LU6 2PPIsle Of Wight Lane1115m
LU6 2PFWoodland Rise1212m
LU6 2PAHolywell Road1226m
LU6 2QJDunstable Road1230m
LU6 2PEOakway1260m
LU6 2LDDagnall Road1292m