LU6 1QX
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Well Head, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8728 / 51°52'22"N
Longitude: -0.5656 / 0°33'56"W
OS Eastings: 498848
OS Northings: 220331
OS Grid: SP988203
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F3T.FV3
Mapcode Global: VHFRK.46V4
Plus Code: 9C3XVCFM+4Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ru29
What Three Birds: tern.skylark.osprey
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Doolittle Lane, Totternhoe, Dunstable LU6 1QX
Summary
LU6 1QX is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Well Head, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £168,045 to £583,447 with an average of £375,746.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,600 to £14,500 with an average of £6,050. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Workshops.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in LU6 1QX, of which 5 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LU6 1QX is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU6 1QX is approximately 112m (367ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LU6 1QX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU6 1QX
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU6 1QX
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU6 1QX include Aldi, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU6 1QX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Eaton Bray
Councillor
Philip Spicer (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
MP
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU6 1QX.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU6 1QX.
Primary
Totternhoe Lower School
Church Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1RE
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Eaton Bray Academy
School Lane, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2DT
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Edlesborough School
High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2HS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Manshead School
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3FU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.