LU6 3LA maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3LA lies on Buttercup Close in Dunstable. LU6 3LA 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 January 1980.

LU6 3LA maps

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

Easting501345
Northing221206
Latitude51.880219
Longitude-0.529093

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 3LA?

StreetButtercup Close
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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LU6 3LA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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 Central
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 3LA

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Spoondell308m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Spoondell308m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spoondell308m
➜ Buttercup Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3LA

Meadway (Canesworde Road)Dunstable89m
Meadway (Canesworde Road)Dunstable113m
Windermere Close (Langdale Road)Dunstable137m
Windermere Close (Langdale Road)Dunstable139m
Cemetery LaneDunstable169m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3LA

Leagrave Station5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 3LA

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

Download

Median download speed20.0Mbps
Average download speed59.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed2.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.83Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 3LA (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 3LA

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 3LA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)453,771
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)14,180
Median (kWh/meter)13,722

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)108,475
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)3,390
Median (kWh/meter)2,878
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 3LA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 3LA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Zoe Fenn Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Masonic Centre Ltd
196m
The Pheasant Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
208 West Street
421m
Bizzie Bees
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hilton Avenue
448m

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Nearest post box to LU6 3LA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Canesworde Road16:1511:45130m
Meadway16:1511:00167m
Hilton Avenue17:4511:45463m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3LA

FacilityDistance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
229m
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
Bullpond Lane, Dunstable
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
409m
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
Leighton Court, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
528m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 3LA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary228m
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AG
Primary487m
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, LU6 1EW
Primary527m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 3LA ITL and LU6 3LA 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 3LA:

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

LU6 3LA 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 3LA:

CodeName
OAE00088673
LSOAE01017565Central Bedfordshire 029A
MSOAE02003647Central Bedfordshire 029

Nearest postcodes to LU6 3LA

LU6 3JLCanesworde Road86m
LU6 3DDWindermere Close192m
LU6 3JJCanesworde Road194m
LU6 3JTMeadway227m
LU6 3JUMeadway238m
LU6 3JXSpoondell255m
LU6 3JSOsborne Road268m
LU6 3PZCanesworde Road317m
LU6 3JRLong Meadow326m
LU6 3QEUlverston Road347m