LU6 1BF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
- Postal District. In our case LU6.
- Postal Sector. In our case LU6 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BF.
The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU6 1BF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DUNSTABLE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LU6 1BF postcode have the street address of Vauxhall Way
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU6 1BF postcode is home to a bustling 178 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DUNSTABLE within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.
LU6 1BF is within the town of Dunstable.
The LU6 1BF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LU6 1BF are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, detached and unknown. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced.
Most properties in LU6 1BF are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for LU6 1BF
The telephone area code for LU6 1BF is 01582 Luton.
Map Coordinates for LU6 1BF
| Latitude | 51.8943825899 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.535736954322 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for LU6 1BF
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 193 Luton and Stevenage | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 166 Luton & Hertford | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for LU6 1BF
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Fog | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 39.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Drizzle | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 58.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 56.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 32.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 21.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 23.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU6 1BF Postcode?
Download Speeds For LU6 1BF
| Average Mbps | 61.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 72.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
LU6 1BF has an average download speed of 61.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,264 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (485,398) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (697,979) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LU6 1BF
| Average Mbps | 15.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LU6 1BF has an average upload speed of 15.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,999 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
71% of postcodes (837,654) have slower upload speeds.
28% of postcodes (335,988) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of LU6 1BF Postcode
England Primary Schools
Tithe Farm Primary School
Address: Tithe Farm Primary School, Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5JB
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01582865047
Watling Lower School
Address: Watling Lower School, Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BJ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01582662232
Houghton Regis Primary School
Address: Houghton Regis Primary School, St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01582867487
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Address: Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School, Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01582663410
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Address: Dunstable Icknield Lower School, Burr Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3AG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01582663709
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact:
Beecroft Academy
Address: Beecroft Academy, Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01582663486
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Address: Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01582865466
Thomas Whitehead CofE School
Address: Thomas Whitehead CofE School, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact:
Lancot School
Address: Lancot School, Lancot Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2AP
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01582667956
England Secondary Schools
Priory Academy
Address: Priory Academy, Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01582661158
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Address: All Saints Academy Dunstable, Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01582619700
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LU6 1BF
DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
DARRELL HOUSE
Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BIERRUM HOUSE, 105-111 HIGH STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5BJ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
PERFECT PROFILES
Address: 27 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE DENTAL UNIT SOUTH
Address: HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD SQUARE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LU6 1BF
JHOOTS PHARMACY
Address: 116 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1LN
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 600268
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 697021
BOOTS
Address: 36-40 BROADWALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663351
WEST STREET PHARMACY
Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 699854
HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663651
TITAN PHARMACY
Address: 17-18 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5ES
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 865777
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LU6 1BF
BEDFORD DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: 10 WOLSELEY DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FH
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE
Address: 5A QUEENSWAY PARADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4DW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
BROWN AND WENMAN LTD
Address: 18 ALBION STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 17-19 BROADWALK SOUTH, QUADRANT SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 BROADWALK, QUADRANT CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LU6 1BF
PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY, FIRST FLOOR, GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED HEALTH HUB, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY
Address: GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 699622
WEST STREET SURGERY
Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 664401
KIRBY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 609121
EASTGATE SURGERY
Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 670050
KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY
Address: CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RS
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663218
Transport Links near LU6 1BF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LU6 1BF
- Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BADistance: 4.49 milesDriving Time: 9.81 minutes - Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTDistance: 6.00 milesDriving Time: 11.35 minutes - Harlington (Bedfordshire)
Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LDDistance: 6.86 milesDriving Time: 10.49 minutes - Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWDistance: 8.62 milesDriving Time: 13.65 minutes - Cheddington
Cheddington station, Station Road, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0SQDistance: 10.57 milesDriving Time: 15.29 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LU6 1BF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LU6 1BF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU6 1BF Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South West Bedfordshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Andrew Selous |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the LU6 1BF Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Central Bedfordshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Central Bedfordshire at the following link Central Bedfordshire.How much is the Council Tax?
Central Bedfordshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Central Bedfordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LU6 1BF Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Virtual LibraryHouse Sales in LU6 1BF
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £129,950 | £210,000 | £158,472 | 16 |
| 2012 | £137,950 | £229,950 | £166,850 | 10 |
| 2013 | £139,950 | £195,000 | £167,475 | 2 |
| 2014 | £167,500 | £228,500 | £196,973 | 37 |
| 2015 | £154,000 | £233,500 | £202,500 | 3 |
| 2016 | £279,995 | £232,500 | £196,457 | 12 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £275,000 | £207,400 | 5 |
| 2018 | £173,000 | £277,000 | £225,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £152,000 | £176,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £232,000 | £220,000 | £241,643 | 7 |
| 2021 | £181,000 | £312,500 | £262,833 | 3 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £378,000 | £301,600 | 5 |
| 2023 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the LU6 1BF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU6 1BF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE | 1.11 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Iceland |
| Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD | 1.20 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Asda |
| Morrisons, High Street, Houghton Regis, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5BJ | 1.37 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP | 1.41 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF | 1.88 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LU6 1BF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 3.97 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound |
| Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 3.97 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound |
| 196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL | 5.17 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to 196-198 Arndale Centre |
| Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY | 6.83 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to Burger King - London Luton Airport |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR | 1.17 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR |
| McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ | 3.02 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ |
| McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 3.44 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ |
| McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU | 3.44 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ | 0.93 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to KFC Dunstable - High Street |
| KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 3.44 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park |
| KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR | 3.89 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services |
| KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH | 4.69 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road |
| KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ | 5.34 miles | Directions from LU6 1BF to KFC Luton - The Mall |