LU6 2PQ 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 (2PQ) 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 PQ.
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 2PQ 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 2PQ postcode have the street address of Dovehouse Lane.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU6 2PQ postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!
It is situated within the post town of DUNSTABLE within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.
LU6 2PQ is within the village of Kensworth.
The LU6 2PQ postcode area is composed of 94.12% residential properties, 5.88% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LU6 2PQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these flats, most are detached.
Most properties in LU6 2PQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 94.12% |
| Commercial | 5.88% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for LU6 2PQ
| Latitude | 51.8508541594 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.506398683859 |
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Weather Forecast for LU6 2PQ
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 2PQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For LU6 2PQ
| Average Mbps | 53.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 53.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
LU6 2PQ has an average download speed of 53.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,544 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
31% of postcodes (363,170) have slower broadband speeds.
69% of postcodes (819,927) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For LU6 2PQ
| Average Mbps | 13.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LU6 2PQ has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.
48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the LU6 2PQ Postcode
Primary Schools
Kensworth Church of England Primary School
Address: Common Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Dicocco
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2016-09-29)
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact:
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Address: Common Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3RH
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Dryden
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-02-02)
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01582872336
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mr Steve Chiswell
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2015-10-08)
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
Secondary Schools
Manshead Church of England Academy
Address: Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Chivers-Shepherd
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-09-16)
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01582679400
Manshead School
Address: Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Headteacher: Mr Jim Parker
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2015-11-12)
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
Priory Academy
Address: Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA
Headteacher: Mr Ian Bailey
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-20)
Distance: 2.40 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: 7.26 miles
Contact: 01582877500
West Herts College
Address: Watford Campus, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ
Headteacher: Ms Gill Worgan
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-12-10)
Distance: 14.82 miles
Contact: 01923812345
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: 15.43 miles
Contact: 01234762890
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near LU6 2PQ
QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 66 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1A FRIARS WALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JA
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC
Address: DENTAL SURGEONS, 84 GREAT NORTHERN ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4BT
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
DARRELL HOUSE
Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ
Distance: 2.73 miles
Contact: :
POYNTERS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 263 POYNTERS ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4SJ
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near LU6 2PQ
MAYFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 12 MAYFIELD ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4AP
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 661677
LANGDALE PHARMACY
Address: 64 LANGDALE ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3BS
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 607242
MARKYATE PHARMACY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 840602
MEDIGREEN LTD
Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 457800
HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD
Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 663651
WEST STREET PHARMACY
Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 699854
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near LU6 2PQ
SPECSAVERS DUNSTABLE WHITE LION LTD
Address: 2-8 LUTON ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RF
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LA
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 17-19 BROADWALK SOUTH, QUADRANT SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)
Address: 42 BROADWALK, QUADRANT CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
BROWN AND WENMAN LTD
Address: 18 ALBION STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SA
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE
Address: 5A QUEENSWAY PARADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4DW
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near LU6 2PQ
CADDINGTON SURGERY
Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 725673
MARKYATE SURGERY
Address: 1 HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8LJ
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
KIRBY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 609121
PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
WEST STREET SURGERY
Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 664401
EASTGATE SURGERY
Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01582 670050
Transport Links near LU6 2PQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: LU6 2PQ
- Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTDistance: 7.12 milesDriving Time: 12.34 minutes - Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWDistance: 7.20 milesDriving Time: 11.58 minutes - Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BADistance: 7.70 milesDriving Time: 13.83 minutes - Tring
Tring station, Station Road, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5QRDistance: 9.36 milesDriving Time: 13.00 minutes - Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2ARDistance: 11.24 milesDriving Time: 18.35 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near LU6 2PQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near LU6 2PQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the LU6 2PQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South West Bedfordshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Andrew Selous |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the LU6 2PQ 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 2PQ 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 2PQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 | 1 |
| 2011 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £577,000 | £577,000 | £577,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £405,000 | £457,500 | £431,250 | 2 |
| 2018 | £507,000 | £507,000 | £507,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £800,000 | £570,000 | £685,000 | 2 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the LU6 2PQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF | 4.09 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP | 4.12 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Aldi |
| Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE | 4.29 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Iceland |
| Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD | 4.36 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Asda |
| Aldi, Dallow Road, LUTON, LU1 1HL | 5.36 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the LU6 2PQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL | 4.34 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to 196-198 Arndale Centre |
| Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY | 5.85 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Burger King - London Luton Airport |
| Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 6.67 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound |
| Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR | 6.67 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR | 2.54 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR |
| McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 3.47 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ |
| McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ | 4.33 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ |
| McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU | 4.39 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ | 2.45 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to KFC Dunstable - High Street |
| KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ | 3.47 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park |
| KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH | 4.10 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road |
| KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ | 4.45 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to KFC Luton - The Mall |
| KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG | 6.31 miles | Directions from LU6 2PQ to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre |