The postcode LU6 2GY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. LU6 2GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LU6 2GY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2GY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LU6 2GY is B4541 which is centered 208 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chilterns Gateway Centre and is 115 m away.
The closest primary school to LU6 2GY (for ages 11 and under) is Lark Rise Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 18, 2013. 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 2GY is The Greyhound and is 8.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.
Policing for LU6 2GY 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 2GY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU6 2GY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU6 2GY
| Introduction | October 2006 |
| 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 2GY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 2.22 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.24 km |
| Totternhoe Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Weatherfield Academy | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.02 km |
| Manshead CofE Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.06 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 3.12 km |
| Edlesborough Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.35 km | |
| Eaton Bray Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 3.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 2GY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 7.65 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 8.21 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 8.21 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 8.32 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 8.32 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 8.32 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 8.46 km | |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2012 | 9.07 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 9.31 km | |
| The Grand Junction Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 9.66 km | |
| Pendley Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 9.99 km | |
| The Court Theatre at Pendley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 9.99 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 10.15 km | |
| Tracy's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 10.2 km | |
| The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 10.36 km | |
| Anglers Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2018 | 10.39 km | |
| Waters Edge Marsworth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 10.39 km | |
| Grove Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 10.43 km | |
| MFG Northchurch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 10.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 2GY - Data from Apr 2022
| Chilterns Gateway Centre | 115 m | |
| West Street | 2.46 km | |
| Dunstable Square | 2.48 km | |
| Albion Street | 2.57 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 11.24 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 61.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 2GY - Data from Dec 2021
| Sallowspring Wood | 788 m | |
| Slough Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Allcroft Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Landpark Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Bison Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Kensworth Common | 1.57 km | |
| Wood Lawn | 1.76 km | |
| Whipsnade Heath | 1.82 km | |
| Flint Pit Paddock | 1.87 km | |
| Whipsnade Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Triangle Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Stipers Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Wolf Wood | 2.2 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.86525400 |
| Longitude | -0.53749600 |
| OS Easting | 500800 |
| OS Northing | 0219530 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Caddington |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Whipsnade BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 032D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |