Postcode LU6 1YN (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated January 1995

Map showing LU6 1YN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 1YN is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in January 1995.LU6 1YN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU6 1YN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1YN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LU6 1YN is Suncote Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrie Avenue and is 153 m away.

The closest primary school to LU6 1YN (for ages 11 and under) is Beecroft Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. 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 1YN is The Red Lion and is 7.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway and is 10.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.

Policing for LU6 1YN 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 1YN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Suncote Close 92 m
Barrie Avenue 131 m
Barley Brow 174 m
Visa View 188 m
Suncote Avenue 190 m
Money Mead 196 m
Englands Avenue 219 m
Currency Close 239 m
Sunbower Avenue 243 m
Palma Close 279 m
Design Drive 279 m
Bank Avenue 281 m
Cheyne Close 299 m
Stamp Acre 314 m
Salters Way 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 1YN

Introduction August 1992
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
980 m
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.03 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.11 km
Houghton Regis Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.67 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
1.87 km
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
1.87 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
2 km
Tithe Farm Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.17 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.39 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.39 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 2.43 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.47 km
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 2.52 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
2.54 km
Oneschool Global Dunstable 2.73 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.79 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.8 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
6.79 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
7.66 km
Paris House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
8.78 km
Eversholt Lower School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
9.52 km
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.52 km
Winslow Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
9.52 km
Eversholt Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
9.74 km
B W Deacon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
9.94 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.02 km
Westoning Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
October 20, 2021
10.02 km
Westoning Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
10.23 km
Flying Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
10.41 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
10.6 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
10.92 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
10.92 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
10.92 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
10.93 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
10.93 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
10.93 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barrie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Barrie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Suncote Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Cheyne Close Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Palma Close Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Albion Street Taxi Rank 1.82 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 1.91 km
The Green Taxi Rank 1.94 km
London Luton Airport Air 11.71 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorn Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bidwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Blackgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Stanbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Grove Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Warrenmore Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Slough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Sallowspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.89743100
Longitude -0.54371900
OS Easting 500300
OS Northing 0223100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23251
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Dunstable-Northfields
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dunstable BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2