LU6 3BU maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3BU 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 3BU maps

LU6 3BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU6 3BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LU6 3BU geodata

Easting501408
Northing220986
Latitude51.878230
Longitude-0.528242

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 3BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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LU6 3BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 3BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardDunstable West
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 3BU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Spoondell309m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spoondell309m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Spoondell309m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3BU

Meadway (Canesworde Road)Dunstable131m
Meadway (Canesworde Road)Dunstable141m
Windermere Close (Langdale Road)Dunstable229m
Windermere Close (Langdale Road)Dunstable244m
Cemetery LaneDunstable290m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3BU

Leagrave Station5.7km

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Deprivation

13.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 3BU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bizzie Bees
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hilton Avenue
263m
Zoe Fenn Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Masonic Centre Ltd
367m
Lark Rise Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cartmel Drive
413m

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Nearest post box to LU6 3BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hilton Avenue17:4511:45239m
Meadway16:1511:00274m
Canesworde Road16:1511:45298m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3BU

FacilityDistance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
0m
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
350m
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
Bullpond Lane, Dunstable
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
534m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 3BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary1m
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable, LU6 3PT
Primary365m
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AG
Primary669m

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LU6 3BU ITL and LU6 3BU 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 3BU:

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

LU6 3BU 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 3BU:

CodeName
OAE00088673
LSOAE01017565Central Bedfordshire 029A
MSOAE02003647Central Bedfordshire 029

Nearest postcodes to LU6 3BU

LU6 3PZCanesworde Road96m
LU6 3JLCanesworde Road147m
LU6 3QEUlverston Road153m
LU6 3QBMorland Close225m
LU6 3LAButtercup Close229m
LU6 3DDWindermere Close262m
LU6 3QFHilton Avenue262m
LU6 3QDBowland Crescent267m
LU6 3JXSpoondell275m
LU6 3BTLangdale Road289m