The postcode LU6 3DU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2001.LU6 3DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LU6 3DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3DU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to LU6 3DU is Index Drive which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southfields Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.57 km away.
The closest primary school to LU6 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is St. Augustine's Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Chalk Hills Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LU6 3DU is The Greyhound and is 10.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 11.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for LU6 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LU6 3DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LU6 3DU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | August 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU6 3DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 474 m |
| Ardley Hill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 641 m |
| Watling Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (February 21, 2019) | 801 m |
| Priory Academy | Academy | 9-16 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 824 m |
| St George's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 948 m |
| Manshead CofE Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Lark Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 26, 2011) | 1.31 km |
| Queensbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Oneschool Global Dunstable | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Central Bedfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 28, 2022) | 1.6 km |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.7 km |
| Hadrian Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| St Christophers Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| The Vale Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Lancot School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Beecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| The Chalk Hills Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 24, 2019) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 3DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Farm Finest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 9.96 km | |
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 10 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 10.53 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 10.53 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 10.64 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 10.64 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 10.64 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 10.67 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 10.79 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 11.22 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 11.22 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 11.24 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 11.24 km | |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2012 | 11.53 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 11.54 km | |
| Planet Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 11.7 km | |
| Paris House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 11.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 3DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Southfields Road | 99 m | |
| Half Moon Lane | 116 m | |
| Mayfield Stores | 135 m | |
| Mayfield Stores | 151 m | |
| Southfields Road | 189 m | |
| Dunstable Square | 1.03 km | |
| West Street | 1.3 km | |
| High Street North | 1.36 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Leagrave Rail Station | 4.64 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 9.11 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 59.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 3DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Stipers Hill | 338 m | |
| Grove Spring | 1.04 km | |
| Dame Ellen's Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Little John's Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Skimpot Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Castlecroft Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Twentynine Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Stanner's Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Thirty Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Slough Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Allcroft Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Kensworth Common | 2.7 km | |
| Buncer's Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Landpark Wood | 2.8 km | |
| The Green | 2.95 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.87797000 |
| Longitude | -0.50830400 |
| OS Easting | 502781 |
| OS Northing | 0220985 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Dunstable-Manshead |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Luton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dunstable BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025767 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |