The postcode LU6 2BJ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU6 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LU6 2BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 2BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to LU6 2BJ is Honeywick Lane which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Honeywick Lane and is 177 m away.
The closest primary school to LU6 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton Bray Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2019. 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 2BJ is The Red Lion and is 8.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LU6 2BJ 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 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU6 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU6 2BJ
| 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 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Bray Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2019) | 933 m |
| Totternhoe Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Edlesborough Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Stanbridge Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Weatherfield Academy | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 3.23 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.99 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 4.19 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 4.24 km |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 4.36 km |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 4.52 km |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Houghton Regis Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 4.83 km |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 5.05 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Leedon Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 5.09 km |
| Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (September 23, 2021) | 5.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 7.18 km | |
| Tracy's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 8.11 km | |
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 8.41 km | |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2012 | 8.45 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 8.59 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2019 | 8.69 km | |
| The Grand Junction Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 9 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 9.08 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 9.08 km | |
| Anglers Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2018 | 9.18 km | |
| Waters Edge Marsworth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 9.19 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 9.19 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 9.19 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 9.23 km | |
| Paris House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 9.37 km | |
| Long Marston Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 9.38 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 9.51 km | |
| Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 9.61 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 9.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Honeywick Lane | 177 m | |
| Honeywick Lane | 190 m | |
| Dyers Road | 395 m | |
| Folly's End | 405 m | |
| Dyers Road | 447 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 14.62 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 50.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 811 m | |
| Blackgrove Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Stanbridge Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Edlesborough Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 3.95 km |
| Sallowspring Wood | 4.45 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 4.51 km | |
| Bison Hill | 4.55 km | |
| Triangle Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Thorn Spring | 4.65 km | |
| Flint Pit Paddock | 4.67 km | |
| Crabtree Plantation | 4.8 km | |
| Whipsnade Wood | 4.81 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 4.86 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU6 2BJ - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.88439700 |
| Longitude | -0.58828200 |
| OS Easting | 497262 |
| OS Northing | 0221590 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Eaton Bray BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025775 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |