Postcode LU6 1QZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing LU6 1QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 1QZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU6 1QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU6 1QZ 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 1QZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LU6 1QZ is Bellows Mill Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor End and is 598 m away.

The closest primary school to LU6 1QZ (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 1QZ is The Greyhound and is 7.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for LU6 1QZ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU6 1QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU6 1QZ, and the approximate distance away.

Bellows Mill Lane 67 m
Slicketts Lane 365 m
Harling Road 549 m
B489 3.56 km
B440 3.7 km
A4146 6.27 km
A413 16.89 km
M40 44.14 km
A46 85.57 km
M1 94.18 km
A41 100.17 km
A40 143.35 km
A5 155.62 km
A1(M) 172.15 km
A1 207.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 1QZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU6 1QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edlesborough Primary Academy 675 m
Eaton Bray Academy Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.18 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 1.63 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.13 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.35 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.48 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.54 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.7 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
3.72 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.74 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
3.99 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.2 km
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.22 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
4.56 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.62 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
4.7 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
4.76 km
Stanbridge Lower School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.82 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.22 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
6.66 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
7.27 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
7.31 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
7.31 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
7.43 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
7.43 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
7.43 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
7.5 km
Tracy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.77 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
7.85 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
7.91 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
8.09 km
Anglers Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2018
8.32 km
Waters Edge Marsworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2021
8.32 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
8.56 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
8.59 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.59 km
The Marmalade Cat Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.69 km
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
8.78 km
Le Moulin Cafe New Mill Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
8.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 1QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Moor End Bus Stop/Station 598 m
Moor End Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 658 m
Pebblemoor Bus Stop/Station 678 m
West Street Taxi Rank 4.21 km
Albion Street Taxi Rank 4.23 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 4.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 1QZ - Data from Dec 2021

Edlesborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.57 km
Bison Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Triangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Flint Pit Paddock Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Sallowspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Whipsnade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Wood Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Wolf Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Slough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Landpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU6 1QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.86700600
Longitude -0.57627700
OS Easting 498126
OS Northing 0219672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29511
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

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

2011 Census

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