LU6 2AL 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 (2AL) 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 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AL.
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 2AL 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 2AL postcode have the street address of Harvey Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU6 2AL postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DUNSTABLE within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.
LU6 2AL is within the town of Dunstable.
The LU6 2AL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LU6 2AL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in LU6 2AL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for LU6 2AL
The telephone area code for LU6 2AL is 01582 Luton.
Map Coordinates for LU6 2AL
| Latitude | 51.8816309915 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.548675213034 |
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Weather Forecast for LU6 2AL
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 16.00% | WSW 13 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 17.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LU6 2AL Postcode?
Download Speeds For LU6 2AL
| Average Mbps | 30.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 37.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 58.750 |
LU6 2AL has an average download speed of 30.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
780 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
8% of postcodes (95,006) have slower broadband speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,088,855) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LU6 2AL
| Average Mbps | 7.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LU6 2AL has an average upload speed of 7.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,804 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
14% of postcodes (160,564) have slower upload speeds.
86% of postcodes (1,020,273) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the LU6 2AL Postcode
Primary Schools
Lancot School
Address: Lancot Drive, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2AP
Headteacher: Miss Claire Probert
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-07-18)
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01582667956
Beecroft Academy
Address: Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Hughes
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-30)
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01582663486
Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Address: Church Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1RE
Headteacher: Miss Gemma Needham
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-15)
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01582662959
Secondary Schools
Queensbury Academy
Address: Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Headteacher: Ms Helen Palmer
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-01)
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01582601241
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Address: Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Furber
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses (as of 2022-11-23)
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01582619700
Priory Academy
Address: Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA
Headteacher: Mr Ian Bailey
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-20)
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: 01582661158
Higher Schools
Luton Sixth Form College
Address: Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW
Headteacher: Mr Altaf Hussain
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-13)
Distance: 9.36 miles
Contact: 01582877500
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Address: Green Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
Headteacher: Mr Tim Detheridge
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-05)
Distance: 13.34 miles
Contact: 01234762890
Milton Keynes College
Address: Chaffron Way Centre, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LP
Headteacher: Dr Julie Mills
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-05-26)
Distance: 17.32 miles
Contact: 01908684444
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LU6 2AL
DARRELL HOUSE
Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1A FRIARS WALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JA
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 66 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC
Address: DENTAL SURGEONS, 84 GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4BT
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BIERRUM HOUSE, 105-111 HIGH STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5BJ
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LU6 2AL
JHOOTS PHARMACY
Address: 116 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1LN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 600268
WEST STREET PHARMACY
Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 699854
LANGDALE PHARMACY
Address: 64 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 607242
BOOTS
Address: 36-40 BROADWALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663351
HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663651
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 697021
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LU6 2AL
BEDFORD DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: 10 WOLSELEY DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FH
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
BROWN AND WENMAN LTD
Address: 18 ALBION STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SA
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE
Address: 5A QUEENSWAY PARADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4DW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 17-19 BROADWALK SOUTH, QUADRANT SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 BROADWALK, QUADRANT CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LU6 2AL
KIRBY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 609121
WEST STREET SURGERY
Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 664401
EASTGATE SURGERY
Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 670050
PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY
Address: CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RS
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663218
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: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near LU6 2AL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LU6 2AL
- Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BADistance: 4.92 milesDriving Time: 10.67 minutes - Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTDistance: 6.38 milesDriving Time: 12.17 minutes - Cheddington
Cheddington station, Station Road, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0SQDistance: 8.31 milesDriving Time: 12.62 minutes - Leighton Buzzard
Leighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LYDistance: 8.42 milesDriving Time: 14.16 minutes - Harlington (Bedfordshire)
Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LDDistance: 9.39 milesDriving Time: 14.82 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LU6 2AL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LU6 2AL
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Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU6 2AL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South West Bedfordshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Andrew Selous |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the LU6 2AL 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 2AL 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 2AL
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £279,950 | £324,000 | £301,975 | 2 |
| 2014 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £465,000 | £695,000 | £580,000 | 2 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU6 2AL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE | 1.88 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Iceland |
| Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD | 2.11 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Asda |
| Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP | 2.14 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF | 2.69 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, High Street, Houghton Regis, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5BJ | 3.03 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LU6 2AL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 5.00 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound |
| Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 5.00 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound |
| 196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL | 5.63 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to 196-198 Arndale Centre |
| Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY | 7.31 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to Burger King - London Luton Airport |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR | 1.67 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR |
| McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ | 3.49 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ |
| McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 4.02 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ |
| McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU | 4.26 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ | 1.26 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to KFC Dunstable - High Street |
| KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 4.02 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park |
| KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR | 4.91 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services |
| KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH | 5.19 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road |
| KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ | 5.79 miles | Directions from LU6 2AL to KFC Luton - The Mall |