LU6 3NL maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3NL lies on Lowther Road in Dunstable. LU6 3NL 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 3NL maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU6 3NL geodata

Easting502415
Northing220577
Latitude51.874370
Longitude-0.513740

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 3NL?

StreetLowther Road
Town/CityDunstable
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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LU6 3NL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 3NL 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 3NL

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Birch Side376m
August 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Borrowdale Avenue373m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Birch Side376m
➜ Lowther Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3NL

Lowther Road Shops (Lowther Road)Dunstable56m
Lowther Road Shops (Lowther Road)Dunstable68m
Miletree Crescent (Lowther Road)Dunstable245m
Miletree Crescent (Lowther Road)Dunstable291m
Borrowdale Avenue (Lowther Road)Dunstable328m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3NL

Leagrave Station5.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 3NL

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

Download

Median download speed46.9Mbps
Average download speed76.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.50Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 3NL (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 3NL

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 3NL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)299,111
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)10,314
Median (kWh/meter)6,409

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)52,698
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)2,027
Median (kWh/meter)1,910
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 3NL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 3NL.
  • 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 3NL:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
51A Lowther Road
0m
Ocean N Wok
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Lowther Road
0m
Wood Fire Stone
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
45 Lowther Road
21m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LU6 3NL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lowther Road17:4511:45183m
Old Hill17:4511:45481m
Lowther Road17:4511:30560m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3NL

FacilityDistance
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
277m
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
400m
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
886m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU6 3NL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NZ
Primary278m
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Primary713m
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable, LU6 3PT
Primary870m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 3NL ITL and LU6 3NL 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 3NL:

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

LU6 3NL 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 3NL:

CodeName
OAE00088962
LSOAE01017626Central Bedfordshire 031D
MSOAE02003649Central Bedfordshire 031

Nearest postcodes to LU6 3NL

LU6 3PJAbbey Mews62m
LU6 3LGLowther Road75m
LU6 3ESOldhill102m
LU6 3LRValence End117m
LU6 3LQLowther Road141m
LU6 3ENFurzen Close144m
LU6 3LSMiletree Crescent181m
LU6 3NBBrierley Close182m
LU6 3LDFoxdells190m
LU6 3NFBibshall Crescent207m