LU6 2ST
a residential postcode in Kensworth, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8526 / 51°51'9"N
Longitude: -0.5058 / 0°30'20"W
OS Eastings: 503014
OS Northings: 218163
OS Grid: TL030181
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR G5D.YRF
Mapcode Global: VHFRL.5PZP
Plus Code: 9C3XVF3V+2M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ru94
What Three Birds: roller.gadwall.gyrfalcon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Grove Place, Kensworth, Dunstable LU6 2ST
Summary
LU6 2ST is a residential postcode in Kensworth, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax bands are E and G.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £319,454 to £888,622 with an average of £523,472.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990 and between 1991 and 1995.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Kensworth is a village, which had a population of 1,455 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in LU6 2ST, of which 7 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LU6 2ST is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU6 2ST is approximately 188m (617ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU6 2ST
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU6 2ST
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU6 2ST include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near LU6 2ST at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU6 2ST at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU6 2ST at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU6 2ST 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
Caddington
Councillors
Kevin Mark Collins (Conservative)
Eddie Perry (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 2ST.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU6 2ST.
Primary
Kensworth Church of England Primary School
Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3NZ
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Studham CofE Village School
Church Road, Studham, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2QD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3PT
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.