The UK Postcode Database

LU6 1DY

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 1DY 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 1DY

Ashcroft - 55 properties, USRN 35100463

Westfield Road - 18 properties, USRN 35100693

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.889 / 51°53'20"N

Longitude: -0.5376 / 0°32'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 669450 5751559

OS Easting: 500738

OS Northing: 222171

OS Grid: TL007221

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G4Z.GX6

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.MSN8

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFQ6+JX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10014 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 1DY on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:29
Moon Rises 22:30

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

Residential Property Sales in LU6 1DY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2023 53 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £225,000
5 August 2022 10 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,000
10 March 2022 52 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
20 January 2022 41 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
1 September 2021 34 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £247,000
18 January 2018 53 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £190,000
30 March 2017 25 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
16 December 2016 27 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £231,875
22 October 2015 40 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
14 April 2015 24 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
11 July 2014 33 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
11 June 2014 46 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
20 April 2014 31 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
14 February 2014 45 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
10 September 2013 29 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,000
3 August 2012 56 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £151,000
24 May 2012 46 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
5 April 2012 52 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
9 December 2011 55 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
7 September 2011 44 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
28 January 2011 32 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
14 May 2010 45 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
19 October 2007 14 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
15 June 2007 33 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,500
2 February 2007 52 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
12 January 2007 24 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,995
29 November 2005 55 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
28 October 2005 53 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
28 July 2004 38 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £154,995
31 July 2003 14 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
25 April 2003 10 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
14 June 2002 18 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,995
1 October 2001 28 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £61,995
15 May 2001 24 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
6 April 2001 18 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,000
7 July 2000 38 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
31 March 2000 52 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £49,995
14 December 1999 48 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
28 August 1998 38 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £66,000
31 March 1998 62 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Semi-detached Freehold £61,995
28 February 1997 25 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
9 October 1995 24 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
7 April 1995 44 Ashcroft, Dunstable LU6 1DY Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,500

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 1DY

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 1DY 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 1DY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088830 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017596 Central Bedfordshire 028C 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
E33025753 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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