LU6 1AQ

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

LU6 1AQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU6 1AQ

Hillcroft - 44 properties, USRN 35100561

Brewers Hill Road - 33 properties, USRN 35100489

Aldbanks - 1 property, USRN 35100458

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8895 / 51°53'22"N

Longitude: -0.5425 / 0°32'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669114 5751600

OS Easting: 500402

OS Northing: 222217

OS Grid: TL004222

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4Z.FPG

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.KR2W

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFQ5+Q2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9177 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 1AQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:26

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:18
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:54
Moon Rises	22:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU6 1AQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU6 1AQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
4 April 2023	4 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£323,000
1 November 2021	41 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£281,500
9 October 2020	16 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
18 October 2019	18 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£260,000
28 May 2019	5 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
18 April 2019	24 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
27 October 2016	43 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
29 April 2016	3 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
19 October 2015	30 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£242,000
18 September 2012	35 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£161,000
3 February 2012	32 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
15 November 2011	3 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
1 December 2006	4 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£178,000
11 September 2006	16 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£182,500
26 May 2006	1 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£172,000
12 May 2006	18 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
22 December 2005	7 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
3 August 2005	45 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
28 January 2005	2 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
31 October 2003	4 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
14 March 2003	5 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,000
31 July 2002	14 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,000
12 October 2001	22 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,000
20 September 2001	18 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£114,000
25 May 2001	26 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£114,000
8 January 2001	5 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£117,000
15 December 2000	24 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
24 May 2000	22 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
4 January 1999	7 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
30 September 1998	35 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£19,906
5 November 1997	12 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,500
3 October 1997	26 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
4 March 1997	22 Hillcroft, Dunstable LU6 1AQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,995

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU6 1AQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dunstable North

Councillors

Matthew Brennan Labour

Matthew Neall Labour

LU6 1AQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Dunstable, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU6 1AQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00088831		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01017595	Central Bedfordshire 028B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003646	Central Bedfordshire 028	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012806	Dunstable	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05014405	Dunstable North	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001206	Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000026	Bedfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000237	Luton	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33025755		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000057	South East Midlands	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000249	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000024	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63011288	Dunstable	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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