Postcode LU6 2HD (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing LU6 2HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 2HD is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU6 2HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU6 2HD 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 2HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to LU6 2HD is Chapel Lane which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knolls View and is 628 m away. The closest railway station is Cheddington Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to LU6 2HD (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton Bray Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU6 2HD is The Red Lion and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for LU6 2HD 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 2HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Lane 207 m
Kircutt Farm Close 320 m
Leighton Road 923 m
A4146 3.59 km
B489 3.6 km
B440 5.95 km
A413 14.35 km
A505 29.83 km
M40 41.17 km
A46 82.99 km
M1 92.1 km
A41 97.36 km
A40 140.51 km
A5 152.78 km
A1(M) 170.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 2HD

Introduction January 1980
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 2HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Bray Academy Good
(May 24, 2019)
2.27 km
Edlesborough Primary Academy 2.34 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 3.75 km
Stanbridge Lower School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.14 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.44 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.52 km
Leedon Lower School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
4.76 km
Brooklands Middle School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.94 km
Clipstone Brook Lower School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5 km
Cedars Upper School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.27 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.41 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.43 km
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Outstanding
(December 1, 2010)
5.45 km
Beaudesert Lower School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.46 km
Linslade School Good
(June 29, 2016)
5.47 km
Leighton Middle School Good
(June 8, 2018)
5.57 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.6 km
The Mary Bassett Lower School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.86 km
The Rushmere Park Academy 5.87 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
5.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tracy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
5.93 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
6.71 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
6.79 km
Long Marston Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
7.18 km
Anglers Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2018
7.24 km
Waters Edge Marsworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2021
7.24 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
7.29 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
7.32 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
7.4 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
7.43 km
Wingbury Farm Glamping Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
7.63 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
7.93 km
Wilstone Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2021
7.99 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
8 km
The Marmalade Cat Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.01 km
Wilstone Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
8.07 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
8.09 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
8.09 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
8.18 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
8.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knolls View Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Knolls View Bus Stop/Station 632 m
The Swan PH Bus Stop/Station 963 m
The Swan PH Bus Stop/Station 965 m
Cheddington Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 6.15 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.63 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 3.05 km
Crabtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Edlesborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Blackgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Stanbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Steps Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km
Ivinghoe Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.8 km
Tiddenfoot Lake Inland Water 4.98 km
The Coombe Valley 5.03 km
Southend Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.16 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Mead's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.1 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 38 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 6.97 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 75% 20.2 3.8
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 38 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87531100
Longitude -0.61744900
OS Easting 495272
OS Northing 0220540
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2