LU6 3LR maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3LR lies on Valence End in Dunstable. LU6 3LR 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 3LR maps

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

Easting502531
Northing220560
Latitude51.874196
Longitude-0.512061

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 3LR?

StreetValence End
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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LU6 3LR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 3LR 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU6 3LR

21, VALENCE END, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3LR
2004
9 DEC
£208,000
21, VALENCE END, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3LR
2003
28 NOV
£203,000
21, VALENCE END, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3LR
2001
20 APR
£143,500
14, VALENCE END, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3LR
1997
30 SEP
£85,000
21, VALENCE END, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3LR
1996
1 MAR
£78,000

➜ Dunstable house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 3LR

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Birch Side263m
August 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Borrowdale Avenue490m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Birch Side263m
➜ Valence End crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3LR

Miletree Crescent (Lowther Road)Dunstable138m
Lowther Road Shops (Lowther Road)Dunstable168m
Lowther Road Shops (Lowther Road)Dunstable178m
Miletree Crescent (Lowther Road)Dunstable185m
Churchill Road (Lowther Road)Dunstable355m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3LR

Leagrave Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 3LR

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed87.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.21Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 3LR (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 3LR

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 3LR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)372,534
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)17,740
Median (kWh/meter)16,493

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,289
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)4,572
Median (kWh/meter)4,003
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 3LR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 3LR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

4.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 3LR:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Glider
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
65 Lowther Road
80m
The Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
51A Lowther Road
117m
Ocean N Wok
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Lowther Road
117m

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Nearest post box to LU6 3LR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lowther Road17:4511:45297m
Old Hill17:4511:45444m
Lowther Road17:4511:30451m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3LR

FacilityDistance
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
367m
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
371m
St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
946m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 3LR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NZ
Primary372m
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Primary792m
St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4AS
Primary946m

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LU6 3LR ITL and LU6 3LR 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 3LR:

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

LU6 3LR 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 3LR:

CodeName
OAE00088957
LSOAE01017626Central Bedfordshire 031D
MSOAE02003649Central Bedfordshire 031

Nearest postcodes to LU6 3LR

LU6 3ESOldhill58m
LU6 3LSMiletree Crescent72m
LU6 3LQLowther Road96m
LU6 3LNLowther Road100m
LU6 3NLLowther Road117m
LU6 3NBBrierley Close156m
LU6 3LGLowther Road169m
LU6 3PJAbbey Mews177m
LU6 3LTLeston Close193m
LU6 3NDWayside210m