LU6 3SP maps, stats, and open data

LU6 3SP is located in the Dunstable East 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 October 1985.

LU6 3SP maps

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

Easting502340
Northing221443
Latitude51.882168
Longitude-0.514573

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU6 3SP?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU6
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➜ Where is Dunstable?

LU6 3SP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDunstable East
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU6 3SP

January 2024Other theftOn or near High Street South109m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near High Street South109m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street South109m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 3SP

Lover's Walk (High Street South)Dunstable98m
Borough Road (High Street South)Dunstable166m
Borough Road (High Street South)Dunstable234m
Lover's Walk (High Street South)Dunstable237m
Friars Walk (High Street South)Dunstable349m

Nearest railway stations to LU6 3SP

Leagrave Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU6 3SP

Broadband access in LU6 3SP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband48.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU6 3SP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed54.0Mbps
Maximum download speed150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.6Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 3SP (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 3SP

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 3SP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)84,283
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,958
Median (kWh/meter)5,150

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)43,134
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)1,540
Median (kWh/meter)1,086
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 3SP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 3SP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

42.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 3SP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tong Wong
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
189 High Street South
56m
Premiere Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
172 High Street South
86m
Anarkali Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
101 High Street South
136m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LU6 3SP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Post Office High Street South18:1511:30138m
Richard Street17:3011:45302m
Friars Walk High Street South18:3012:00388m

Nearest sports facilities to LU6 3SP

FacilityDistance
Priory Academy
Britain Street, Dunstable
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
259m
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road, Dunstable
Grass Pitches
476m
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
656m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to LU6 3SP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Priory Academy
Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, LU5 4JA
All-through259m
Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Primary384m
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NZ
Primary655m

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Source: Edubase
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LU6 3SP ITL and LU6 3SP 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 3SP:

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

LU6 3SP 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 3SP:

CodeName
OAE00088804
LSOAE01017592Central Bedfordshire 030A
MSOAE02003648Central Bedfordshire 030

Nearest postcodes to LU6 3SP

LU6 3SJHigh Street South58m
LU6 3SSHigh Street South79m
LU6 3HSHigh Street South95m
LU5 4BPGreat Northern Road117m
LU5 4BNGreat Northern Road122m
LU6 3JBThe Cedars126m
LU6 3SQHigh Street South134m
LU5 4BJKing Street138m
LU5 4FBWalnut Grove142m
LU5 4BGLovers Walk162m