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LU6 1BQ - Overview

Postcode LU6 1BQ
Date of introduction December - 2002
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Dunstable
Ward name Dunstable North
County name (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region East of England
UK Country name England
Local authority Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary name Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
County Electoral Division
European Electoral Region Eastern
NHS England Region
Standard Statistical Region South East
Travel to Work Area Luton
Primary Care Trust Bedfordshire
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
Local Enterprise Partnership South East Midlands
Police Force Area Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance
Integrated Care Board NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Census Area Statistics ward Northfields
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward Northfields
International Territorial Level 1 East
International Territorial Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
International Territorial Level 3 Central Bedfordshire
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton
National Park Name England (non-National Park)

LU6 1BQ - Map and Location information

Easting 500813
Northing 0222919
Latitude 51.8957138
Longitude -0.5363190

LU6 1BQ - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Multicultural metropolitans
2011 Census Group Rented family living
2011 Census Sub Group Private renting new arrivals
2011 Census MSOA Central Bedfordshire 028
2011 Census LSOA Central Bedfordshire 028F
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Metro suburbs
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Professional home-workers in outer suburbs
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Member of Parliament (MP) for LU6 1BQ

Alex Mayer MP
    Alex Mayer
  • Name: Alex Mayer
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
  • Start Date: 04-07-2024

Recent crimes reported nearby LU6 1BQ.

Our data shows a total of 2 crimes nearby to LU6 1BQ, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. LU6 1BQ is in the Central Bedfordshire 028F LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode LU6 1BQ ( LSOA Area - Central Bedfordshire 028F ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby LU6 1BQ .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Jun 2022 Hertfordshire Constabulary On or near Watling Street Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
Jun 2022 Hertfordshire Constabulary On or near Watling Street Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable

Schools nearby LU6 1BQ.

Our data contains 15 schools nearby the postcode LU6 1BQ. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as LU6 1BQ. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with LU6.
  • School name: Westfield Nursery School
  • School type: Local authority nursery school
  • Phase: Nursery
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 5
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity:
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 125 (Boys: 45 / Girls: 80 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-10-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DL
  • Website: http://www.westfieldnurseryschool.org
  • Telephone: 01582608650
  • School name: Dunstable Icknield Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 360
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 336 (Boys: 183 / Girls: 153 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 26-05-2011 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Burr Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3AG
  • Website: www.dunstableicknield.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01582663709
  • School name: Watling Lower School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 150
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 203 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 99 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-02-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BJ
  • Website: http://www.watlinglower.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01582662232
  • School name: Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 5
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 205 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 101 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 03-02-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW
  • Website: www.ashtonstpeters.beds.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01582663410
  • School name: Lark Rise Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 360
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 365 (Boys: 177 / Girls: 188 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 18-12-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Cartmel Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3PT
  • Website: www.larkrise.com
  • Telephone: 01582607852
  • School name: Eaton Bray Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 192 (Boys: 95 / Girls: 97 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 24-05-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: School Lane, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2DT
  • Website: http://www.eatonbrayacademy.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01525220468
  • School name: Weatherfield Academy
  • School type: Academy special converter
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 7
  • Upper age: 19
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 133
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 165 (Boys: 108 / Girls: 57 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 14-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF
  • Website: http://www.schools.bedfordshire.gov.uk/schools/weatherf/index.htm
  • Telephone: 01582605632
  • School name: Ardley Hill Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 520
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 454 (Boys: 235 / Girls: 219 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 23-02-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Lowther Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3NZ
  • Website: www.ardleyhill.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01582667955
  • School name: Queensbury Academy
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 19
  • Boarding provision:
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 1350
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1238 (Boys: 625 / Girls: 613 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-12-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
  • Website: www.queensburyacademy.com
  • Telephone: 01582601241
  • School name: Beecroft Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 420
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 419 (Boys: 199 / Girls: 220 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 30-01-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW
  • Website: www.beecroftacademy.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01582663486
  • School name: Lancot School
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 420
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 455 (Boys: 252 / Girls: 203 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 18-07-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Lancot Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2AP
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 01582667956
  • School name: Kensworth Church of England Academy
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 105
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 81 (Boys: 49 / Girls: 32 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-02-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
  • Website: https://www.kensworthacademy.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01582872336
  • School name: Totternhoe Church of England Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 188 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 84 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-06-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1RE
  • Website: http://www.totternhoe.beds.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01582662959
  • School name: Edlesborough Primary Academy
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 174 (Boys: 94 / Girls: 80 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 20-09-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2HS
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 01525220431
  • School name: Studham Village CofE Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 9
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 75
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 78 (Boys: 37 / Girls: 41 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Church Road, Studham, Bedfordshire, LU6 2QD
  • Website: http://www.studhamschools.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01582872337

Historical House Sale Prices in LU6 1BQ

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Jun 2023 £345,000 Semi Detached Freehold 36, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2022 £365,000 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2022 £350,000 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jul 2022 £500,000 Detached Freehold 26, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2021 £275,000 Terraced Freehold 54, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2021 £435,000 Detached Freehold 8, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2021 £310,000 Semi Detached Freehold 60, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2021 £253,000 Terraced Freehold 42, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jul 2021 £400,000 Detached Freehold 30, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2020 £171,000 Flat Leasehold 48, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2020 £175,000 Flat Leasehold 44, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2019 £268,000 Semi Detached Freehold 18, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2019 £270,000 Terraced Freehold 58, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2019 £230,000 Terraced Freehold 54, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2019 £267,500 Semi Detached Freehold 60, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2017 £287,000 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2017 £275,000 Semi Detached Freehold 38, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2017 £294,000 Semi Detached Freehold 32, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2016 £225,000 Terraced Freehold 42, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2015 £230,000 Semi Detached Freehold 60, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2015 £195,000 Terraced Freehold 40, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2015 £275,000 Detached Freehold 2, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2015 £182,500 Terraced Freehold 54, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Feb 2015 £208,000 Terraced Freehold 58, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jul 2014 £115,000 Flat Leasehold 44, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2013 £290,000 Detached Freehold 10, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2012 £170,000 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jul 2011 £174,000 Semi Detached Freehold 38, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2010 £169,000 Semi Detached Freehold 16, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Feb 2010 £170,000 Terraced Freehold 56, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2009 £140,000 Terraced Freehold 40, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jul 2009 £115,000 Flat Leasehold 46, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2009 £142,000 Terraced Freehold 52, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2008 £187,000 Semi Detached Freehold 34, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Aug 2007 £295,000 Detached Freehold 8, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2007 £175,000 Terraced Freehold 42, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jan 2007 £272,000 Detached Freehold 14, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Aug 2006 £216,000 Detached Freehold 2, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2006 £132,000 Flat Leasehold 44, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2006 £175,000 Terraced Freehold 58, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Feb 2006 £152,500 Terraced Freehold 40, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2005 £119,950 Flat Leasehold 50, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Aug 2005 £180,000 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Aug 2004 £270,000 Detached Freehold 10, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jun 2004 £216,000 Detached Freehold 2, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
May 2004 £166,203 Terraced Freehold 52, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2004 £166,202 Semi Detached Freehold 60, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2003 £118,750 Flat Leasehold 46, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2003 £170,952 Terraced Freehold 56, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2003 £164,302 Terraced Freehold 58, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2003 £122,502 Flat Leasehold 50, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2003 £122,502 Flat Leasehold 48, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2003 £122,502 Flat Leasehold 44, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Sep 2003 £136,652 Terraced Freehold 54, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2003 £137,702 Terraced Freehold 40, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Mar 2003 £138,653 Terraced Freehold 42, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Feb 2003 £170,952 Semi Detached Freehold 38, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Jan 2003 £194,950 Semi Detached Freehold 32, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £165,950 Semi Detached Freehold 16, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £172,450 Semi Detached Freehold 36, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £174,950 Semi Detached Freehold 34, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £194,950 Detached Freehold 24, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £229,950 Detached Freehold 14, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £165,950 Semi Detached Freehold 22, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £239,950 Detached Freehold 12, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Dec 2002 £165,950 Semi Detached Freehold 20, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2002 £157,652 Semi Detached Freehold 18, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2002 £239,950 Detached Freehold 10, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Nov 2002 £189,950 Detached Freehold 2, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2002 £229,950 Detached Freehold 6, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
Oct 2002 £229,950 Detached Freehold 8, Frenchs Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode LU6 1BQ .

  • Average download speed: 146.4 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 550 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 24 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 75 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 735 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in LU6 1BQ
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 0 22 2
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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