Postcode LU6 3HN (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated December 1991

Map showing LU6 3HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU6 3HN is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.LU6 3HN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU6 3HN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 3HN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to LU6 3HN is Wayside which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miletree Crescent and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The closest primary school to LU6 3HN (for ages 11 and under) is Ardley Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 25, 2018.

The local pub for residents of LU6 3HN is The Greyhound and is 9.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Policing for LU6 3HN is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire 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 3HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU6 3HN, and the approximate distance away.

Wayside 98 m
Maundsey Close 188 m
Leston Close 200 m
Lowther Road 202 m
Brierley Close 234 m
Churchill Road 236 m
Ardley Close 242 m
Miletree Crescent 284 m
Valence End 304 m
Burges Close 309 m
Birch Side 320 m
Seamons Close 342 m
Mentmore Crescent 353 m
Oldhill 480 m
London Road 521 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU6 3HN

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU6 3HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
601 m
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.02 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.05 km
Lark Rise Academy Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.08 km
Watling Lower School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.16 km
Priory Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.41 km
Queensbury Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.46 km
St George's School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.56 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
1.69 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.03 km
Central Bedfordshire College Requires improvement
(January 28, 2022)
2.2 km
Oneschool Global Dunstable 2.2 km
Hadrian Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.42 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.44 km
Lancot School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.46 km
St Christophers Academy Good
(September 27, 2019)
2.51 km
The Vale Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.61 km
Beecroft Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.69 km
Weatherfield Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU6 3HN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
9.42 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
9.94 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9.94 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
10.05 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
10.05 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
10.05 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
10.2 km
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
10.46 km
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
11.06 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
11.14 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
11.23 km
The Grand Junction Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
11.64 km
Pendley Manor Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
11.86 km
The Court Theatre at Pendley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
11.86 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
12.11 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
12.19 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
12.34 km
Grove Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
12.36 km
Tring Athletic Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
12.43 km
Tring Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
12.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU6 3HN - Data from Apr 2022

Miletree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Miletree Crescent Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Lowther Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Lowther Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Dunstable Square Taxi Rank 1.54 km
West Street Taxi Rank 1.76 km
High Street North Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Leagrave Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 9.25 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU6 3HN - Data from Dec 2021

Stipers Hill Hill Or Mountain 437 m
Dame Ellen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Grove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Slough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Little John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Allcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Castlecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Kensworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Twentynine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Landpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Skimpot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Thirty Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Buncer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Stanner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Whipsnade Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.87182800
Longitude -0.50968400
OS Easting 502700
OS Northing 0220300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31128
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Dunstable-Watling
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Luton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dunstable BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 031D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3