LU6 2DP
a primarily residential postcode in Edlesborough, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8753 / 51°52'31"N
Longitude: -0.5877 / 0°35'15"W
OS Eastings: 497324
OS Northings: 220583
OS Grid: SP973205
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F3S.88R
Mapcode Global: VHFRJ.R4P6
Plus Code: 9C3XVCG6+4W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qv90
What Three Birds: whitethroat.nuthatch.starling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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The Meads, High Street, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2DP
Summary
LU6 2DP is a primarily residential postcode in Edlesborough, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £107,970 to £8,098,630 with an average of £495,202.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
7% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,025 to £6,800 with an average of £4,025. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Hall.
Eaton Bray is a village, which had a population of 3,912 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 128 people resident in LU6 2DP, of which 59 were male and 69 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LU6 2DP is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU6 2DP is approximately 98m (321ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LU6 2DP
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU6 2DP
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU6 2DP
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
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LU6 2DP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LU6 2DP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LU6 2DP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LU6 2DP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LU6 2DP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU6 2DP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LU6 2DP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LU6 2DP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LU6 2DP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU6 2DP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU6 2DP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Eaton Bray
Councillor
Philip Spicer (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
MP
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU6 2DP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU6 2DP.
Primary
Eaton Bray Academy
School Lane, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2DT
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Edlesborough School
High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2HS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Totternhoe Lower School
Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1RE
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Stanbridge Lower School
Tilsworth Road, Stanbridge, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9HY
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Secondary
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3FU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Leighton Middle School
Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EX
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Vandyke Upper School and Community College
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.