LU6 1BU maps, stats, and open data

LU6 1BU lies on Palma Close in Dunstable. LU6 1BU is located in the Dunstable North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU6 1BU geodata

Easting	500546
Northing	223019
Latitude	51.896659
Longitude	-0.540168

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU6 1BU?

Street	Palma Close
Town/City	Dunstable
Country	England
Postcode District	LU6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU6 1BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU6 1BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Dunstable North
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU6 1BU

Cheyne Close (Salters Way)	Dunstable	75m
Suncote Avenue	Dunstable	92m
Barrie Avenue	Dunstable	124m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	229m
French's Avenue (Watling Street)	Dunstable	306m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LU6 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU6 1BU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	59.7Mbps
Average download speed	60.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.5Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU6 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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LU6 1BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU6 1BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	318,213
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,265
Median (kWh/meter)	9,339

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	111,788
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,493
Median (kWh/meter)	2,636

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU6 1BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU6 1BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

28% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU6 1BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU6 1BU (metres)

Creasey Park Community Football Centre

Dunstable Football Club

477m

Peri Peri Palace

9 Houghton Parade

585m

King Kebab

5 Houghton Parade

593m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU6 1BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Frenchs Avenue	16:30	11:30	243m
Chalk Hill A5	16:00	07:00	693m
Brewers Hill Road	16:15	11:30	796m

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Source: Dracos
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LU6 1BU ITL and LU6 1BU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU6 1BU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH25	Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU6 1BU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU6 1BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088825
LSOA	E01017598	Central Bedfordshire 028E
MSOA	E02003646	Central Bedfordshire 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU6 1BU

LU6 1BX	Cheyne Close	99m
LU6 1BW	Suncote Avenue	108m
LU6 1BP	Barrie Avenue	111m
LU6 1BN	Suncote Avenue	119m
LU6 1UQ	Sunbower Avenue	119m
LU6 1BT	Salters Way	136m
LU6 1BZ	Ravenscourt	145m
LU6 1FR	Bank Avenue	163m
LU6 1BH	Frenchs Avenue	183m
LU6 1BS	Suncote Close	188m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence