Postcode LU6 2HB (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing LU6 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 2HB is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. LU6 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU6 2HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2HB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to LU6 2HB is Eatongate Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor End and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to LU6 2HB (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 2HB is The Greyhound and is 7.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU6 2HB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire 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 2HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU6 2HB, and the approximate distance away.

Eatongate Close 13 m
Summerleys 88 m
Heather Mead 92 m
Moor End Close 121 m
Moor End Lane 163 m
Moor End 165 m
Good Intent 186 m
Waterside 190 m
Orchard Way 191 m
Orchard End 229 m
Jacksons Close 234 m
Mill End Close 247 m
Damson Way 254 m
Brook Street 304 m
Cow Lane 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 2HB

Introduction December 1994
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 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edlesborough Primary Academy 323 m
Eaton Bray Academy Good
(May 24, 2019)
702 m
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 1.83 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.48 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.61 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.77 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.03 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.13 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
4.25 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
4.25 km
Stanbridge Lower School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.38 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
4.42 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.69 km
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.77 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
4.8 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.03 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.08 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
5.12 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
5.15 km
Houghton Regis Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 2HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
6.86 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
7.17 km
Tracy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
7.37 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
7.52 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
7.52 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
7.63 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
7.63 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
7.63 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
7.66 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
7.69 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
7.74 km
Anglers Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2018
8.1 km
Waters Edge Marsworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2021
8.1 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
8.19 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
8.44 km
The Marmalade Cat Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.56 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
8.62 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.62 km
Long Marston Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
8.68 km
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
8.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 2HB - Data from Apr 2022

Moor End Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Moor End Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Moor End Bus Stop/Station 371 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 2HB - Data from Dec 2021

Edlesborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.5 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Triangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Bison Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Flint Pit Paddock Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Sallowspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Whipsnade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Crabtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Blackgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Stanbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Wood Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU6 2HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 78 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 343,964 kWh - mean 17,198 kWh : median 17,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 90,779 kWh - mean 4,539 kWh : median 3,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU6 2HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87004600
Longitude -0.58527400
OS Easting 497500
OS Northing 0219998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Ivinghoe
Local Authority District Buckinghamshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Buckinghamshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Buckinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33041213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2