The postcode LU6 1LQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.LU6 1LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU6 1LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU6 1LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to LU6 1LQ is Frances Drive which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.82 km away.
The closest primary school to LU6 1LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Academy Dunstable. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LU6 1LQ is The Red Lion and is 9.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 10.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for LU6 1LQ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU6 1LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU6 1LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU6 1LQ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU6 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 380 m |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 609 m |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 654 m |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 728 m |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 810 m |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 883 m |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Weatherfield Academy | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Oneschool Global Dunstable | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.29 km | |
| Hadrian Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.52 km |
| The Vale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Houghton Regis Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (September 23, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| St Christophers Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2019) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 1LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 8.34 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 9.08 km | |
| Paris House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 10.25 km | |
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 10.39 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 10.7 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 10.7 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 10.7 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 10.78 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 10.78 km | |
| Mill House Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 10.78 km | |
| Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 10.81 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 10.88 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 10.92 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 10.92 km | |
| Roger's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 10.92 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 10.92 km | |
| The Pudding Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 10.92 km | |
| Passage to India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 10.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 1LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Regent Street | 72 m | |
| Regent Street | 89 m | |
| Asda | 148 m | |
| Ashton Road | 179 m | |
| Grove Theatre | 255 m | |
| Albion Street | 261 m | |
| High Street North | 287 m | |
| West Street | 416 m | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.82 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 10.22 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 59.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 1LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stipers Hill | 1.72 km | |
| The Green | 1.73 km | |
| Grove Spring | 2.23 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Dame Ellen's Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Bidwell Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Little John's Wood | 3 km | |
| Thorn Spring | 3.03 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Slough Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Twentynine Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Castlecroft Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Allcroft Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Thirty Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Sallowspring Wood | 3.6 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.88908800 |
| Longitude | -0.52364500 |
| OS Easting | 501700 |
| OS Northing | 0222200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Dunstable-Central |
| Local Authority District | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Luton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dunstable BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023561 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 029C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |