Postcode LU6 2RB (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing LU6 2RB and nearby postcodes

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

LU6 2RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to LU6 2RB is St Mary's Glebe which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Combined School and is 52 m away.

The closest primary school to LU6 2RB (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 2RB is The Greyhound and is 6.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Glebe 25 m
High Street 48 m
Kings Mead 124 m
Moat Reach 150 m
Cook's Meadow 153 m
Wren Walk 241 m
The Pastures 260 m
The Green 266 m
Pebblemoor 292 m
Barn View 293 m
Manor Farm Close 293 m
Jacksons Close 310 m
Good Intent 354 m
Brook Street 379 m
Cow Lane 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 2RB

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 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edlesborough Primary Academy 221 m
Eaton Bray Academy Good
(May 24, 2019)
1.23 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy 2.27 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
3.86 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.87 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.05 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.19 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.32 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.5 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
4.5 km
Brookmead School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.54 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
4.76 km
Stanbridge Lower School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.88 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
4.98 km
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
5.01 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable Requires improvement
(May 24, 2019)
5.25 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.4 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
5.48 km
Cheddington Combined School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.5 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
5.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Combined School Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Combined School Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Pebblemoor Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Pebblemoor Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 208 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.65 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edlesborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.97 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Triangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Crabtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bison Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Flint Pit Paddock Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Whipsnade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Sallowspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Wood Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Ivinghoe Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.76 km
The Coombe Valley 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.7 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 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% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 458,462 kWh - mean 21,832 kWh : median 20,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 82,971 kWh - mean 3,951 kWh : median 4,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU6 2RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.86540600
Longitude -0.58751100
OS Easting 497356
OS Northing 0219479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30421
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: Ageing in 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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4