Postcode LU6 2HG (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing LU6 2HG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LU6 2HG is Slapton Lane which is centered 393 m away.

The closest railway station is Cheddington Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LU6 2HG (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 2HG is The Red Lion and is 6.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Slapton Lane 393 m
Leighton Road 1.53 km
A4146 3.06 km
B488 3.41 km
B489 3.97 km
B440 6.52 km
A413 13.89 km
A505 30.26 km
M40 40.57 km
A46 82.43 km
M1 91.62 km
A41 96.75 km
A40 139.95 km
A5 152.17 km
A1(M) 170.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 2HG

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 2HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Bray Academy Good
(May 24, 2019)
2.84 km
Edlesborough Primary Academy 2.96 km
Stanbridge Lower School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.18 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 4.29 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
4.3 km
Leedon Lower School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
4.33 km
Brooklands Middle School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.49 km
Clipstone Brook Lower School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.52 km
Cedars Upper School Good
(October 4, 2017)
4.68 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.68 km
Linslade School Good
(June 29, 2016)
4.88 km
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Outstanding
(December 1, 2010)
4.91 km
Leighton Middle School Good
(June 8, 2018)
5.03 km
Beaudesert Lower School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.09 km
The Mary Bassett Lower School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.34 km
The Rushmere Park Academy 5.4 km
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Good
(June 29, 2016)
5.57 km
Vandyke Upper School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.61 km
Linslade Lower School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.83 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tracy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
5.74 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
6.68 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
6.92 km
Long Marston Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
6.94 km
Wingbury Farm Glamping Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
7.08 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
7.1 km
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
7.16 km
Anglers Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2018
7.22 km
Waters Edge Marsworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2021
7.22 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
7.39 km
MacIntyre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
7.73 km
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
7.79 km
Wilstone Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 28, 2021
7.86 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
7.87 km
The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
7.88 km
Wilstone Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
7.95 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
8.01 km
Parish Church of St Peter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 10, 2009
8.06 km
Wingrave Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
8.06 km
Wingrave With Rowsham Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2006
8.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheddington Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 3.53 km
Crabtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Edlesborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Stanbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Blackgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Tiddenfoot Lake Inland Water 4.39 km
Chelsea Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Chucksell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Southend Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
Westend Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 9.52 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 12.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87764600
Longitude -0.62566900
OS Easting 494703
OS Northing 0220790
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