Postcode LU6 1ZJ (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated July 2001

Map showing LU6 1ZJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 1ZJ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in July 2001.LU6 1ZJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU6 1ZJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1ZJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LU6 1ZJ is Ashcroft which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashcroft and is 20 m away.

The closest primary school to LU6 1ZJ (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 1ZJ is The Red Lion and is 8.8 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 11.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashcroft 53 m
Loring Road 118 m
Aynscombe Close 161 m
Croft Green 170 m
Beech Green 220 m
Pascomb Road 253 m
Beecroft Way 278 m
Westfield Road 286 m
Maidenbower Avenue 286 m
Bunhill Close 287 m
Drovers Way 323 m
Worthington Road 346 m
Hambling Place 346 m
Brewers Hill Road 354 m
Aldbanks 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 1ZJ

Introduction June 2000
Termination July 2001
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 1ZJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
120 m
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
329 m
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
519 m
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
582 m
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
961 m
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
1.03 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
1.29 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.49 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.56 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.57 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.66 km
Houghton Regis Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.91 km
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
2.01 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 2.06 km
Oneschool Global Dunstable 2.22 km
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
2.3 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.37 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.48 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
7.91 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
8.8 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
9.84 km
Paris House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
9.91 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
10.45 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
10.45 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
10.56 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
10.56 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
10.56 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
10.67 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
10.81 km
Tracy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
11.25 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
11.36 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
11.36 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
11.36 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
11.39 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
11.42 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
11.42 km
Mill House Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
11.42 km
Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 12, 2021
11.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashcroft Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Beech Green Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bunhill Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Spinney Crescent North-end Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Albion Street Taxi Rank 926 m
West Street Taxi Rank 1.02 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 1.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 11.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
The Green Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bidwell Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Thorn Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Slough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Blackgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Sallowspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Stanbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Allcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Landpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.88808700
Longitude -0.53703100
OS Easting 500781
OS Northing 0222070
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10014
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dunstable BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 028C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3