The postcode LU6 1QY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU6 1QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LU6 1QY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1QY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to LU6 1QY is Harling Road which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Icknield Way Farm and is 690 m away.
The closest primary school to LU6 1QY (for ages 11 and under) is Edlesborough Primary Academy. 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 1QY is The Greyhound and is 7.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LU6 1QY 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 1QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU6 1QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU6 1QY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU6 1QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edlesborough Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Totternhoe Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Eaton Bray Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Weatherfield Academy | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 3.22 km |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Dagnall VA Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.41 km |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 3.61 km |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 3.72 km |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 4.31 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 4.44 km |
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 4.89 km |
| Studham Village CofE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 4.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 1QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 6.62 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 7.36 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 7.36 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 7.36 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 7.45 km | |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2012 | 7.48 km | |
| The Grand Junction Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 8.06 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 8.12 km | |
| Tracy's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 8.22 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2019 | 8.24 km | |
| Anglers Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2018 | 8.63 km | |
| Waters Edge Marsworth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 8.63 km | |
| Pendley Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 8.68 km | |
| The Court Theatre at Pendley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 8.68 km | |
| The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 8.77 km | |
| The Marmalade Cat Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 8.91 km | |
| Grove Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 8.95 km | |
| Le Moulin Cafe New Mill Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 9.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 1QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Icknield Way Farm | 690 m | |
| Icknield Way Farm | 701 m | |
| Icknield Way | 722 m | |
| Icknield Way | 723 m | |
| West Street | 3.85 km | |
| Albion Street | 3.89 km | |
| High Street North | 3.97 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 13.31 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 63.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 1QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Edlesborough Hill | 496 m | |
| Bison Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Triangle Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Flint Pit Paddock | 2.09 km | |
| Sallowspring Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Whipsnade Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Wood Lawn | 2.41 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Wolf Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Gallows Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Slough Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Landpark Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Allcroft Wood | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU6 1QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.86484400 |
| Longitude | -0.56777700 |
| OS Easting | 498716 |
| OS Northing | 0219443 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Eaton Bray |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025774 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |