LU6 3BL maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3BL lies on Hawthorn Close in Dunstable. LU6 3BL is located in the Dunstable 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 3BL maps

LU6 3BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU6 3BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LU6 3BL geodata

Easting	502162
Northing	221269
Latitude	51.880636
Longitude	-0.517209

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 3BL?

Street	Hawthorn Close
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU6 3BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 3BL 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 West
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU6 3BL

23, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 2007 31 JAN £347,000
19, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 2006 15 SEP £388,000
22, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 2005 23 AUG £359,000
23, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 2002 29 MAY £285,000
20, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 1998 16 APR £183,000
19, HAWTHORN CLOSE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BL 1997 31 JUL £175,000

➜ Dunstable house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 3BL

January 2024	Other theft	On or near High Street South	246m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near High Street South	246m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near High Street South	246m
➜ Hawthorn Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3BL

Lover's Walk (High Street South)	Dunstable	252m
Borough Road (High Street South)	Dunstable	266m
Lover's Walk (High Street South)	Dunstable	316m
Borough Road (High Street South)	Dunstable	322m
Langdale Road Shops (Langdale Road)	Dunstable	376m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3BL

Leagrave Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 3BL

Broadband access in LU6 3BL (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 3BL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	116.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.26Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 3BL (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 3BL

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 3BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU6 3BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	339,489
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,166
Median (kWh/meter)	16,532

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	102,660
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,666
Median (kWh/meter)	4,084

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 3BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 3BL.
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

33.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 3BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 3BL (meters)

Watling Lower School

Bullpond Lane

145m

Watling Lower School - Forest Club

Watling Lower School

146m

Premiere Convenience Store

172 High Street South

217m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU6 3BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office High Street South	18:15	11:30	268m
Penrith Avenue	16:15	11:45	343m
Post Office Langdale	17:30	11:45	355m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3BL

Facility	Distance
Priory Academy Britain Street, Dunstable Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	445m
Ardley Hill Academy Lowther Road, Dunstable Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	482m
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground Bullpond Lane, Dunstable Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	521m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 3BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watling Lower School Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ	Primary	136m
Priory Academy Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA	All-through	446m
Ardley Hill Academy Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NZ	Primary	481m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 3BL ITL and LU6 3BL 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 3BL:

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 3BL 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 3BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088970
LSOA	E01017623	Central Bedfordshire 031A
MSOA	E02003649	Central Bedfordshire 031

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU6 3BL

LU6 3BF	Woolpack Close	73m
LU6 3JD	Garden Road	76m
LU6 3JB	The Cedars	135m
LU6 3BJ	Bull Pond Lane	146m
LU6 3SL	Regency Court	151m
LU6 3SR	Royale Walk	153m
LU6 3BH	Bull Pond Lane	166m
LU6 3NP	Periwinkle Lane	171m
LU6 3JG	Staines Square	175m
LU6 3LB	Bowmans Close	215m

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