The UK Postcode Database

LU6 2BQ

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 2BQ 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 2BQ

The Rye - 62 properties, USRN 35101160

Northall Road - 1 property, USRN 35101157

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 1403161

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8828 / 51°52'58"N

Longitude: -0.5994 / 0°35'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 665223 5750730

OS Easting: 496500

OS Northing: 221400

OS Grid: SP965214

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F3K.Z4N

Mapcode Global: VHFRB.KYH0

Open Location Code: 9C3XVCM2+46

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qv81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19341 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 2BQ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:07
Moon Rises 22:54

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU6 2BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU6 2BQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 February 2024 Ryecote Farm, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £1,550,000
27 April 2023 92 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Other property type Freehold £1,140,000
13 April 2023 70 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £772,500
27 January 2023 16 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £460,000
23 June 2022 12 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £775,000
18 June 2021 7 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £645,000
14 April 2021 96 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £730,000
6 April 2021 The Annexe, Hollybrook, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £515,000
15 March 2021 Birch House, 94, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £775,000
26 February 2021 90 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £790,000
15 February 2021 2 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £445,000
25 September 2020 80 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Semi-detached Freehold £390,000
11 September 2020 70 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £520,000
17 July 2020 Birch House, 94, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Other property type Freehold £487,500
6 December 2019 14 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £625,000
29 November 2019 7 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £487,500
13 February 2019 15 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £700,000
2 October 2017 Plot R313, Park Farm, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Other property type Freehold £23,476
13 September 2017 Plot 1449, Park Farm, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Other property type Freehold £10,000
4 April 2017 16 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £515,000
26 August 2016 Hollybrook, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £690,000
30 August 2013 12 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £303,000
31 July 2013 64 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £460,000
28 November 2011 30 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £345,000
8 August 2011 36 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £285,000
15 November 2006 82 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
28 April 2006 7 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £400,000
20 August 2004 Hollybrook, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £455,000
31 July 2002 Ryecote Farm, The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £680,780
11 June 2002 80 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
14 December 2001 15 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £377,000
15 June 2001 38 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £535,000
27 November 2000 64 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £265,000
28 July 2000 82 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
7 April 2000 33 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
8 October 1997 8 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £165,000
19 September 1997 35 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £245,000
19 April 1996 64 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £132,000
10 July 1995 43 The Rye, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2BQ Detached Freehold £390,000

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 2BQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Luton South and South Bedfordshire

MP

Rachel Hopkins Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Eaton Bray

Councillor

Philip Spicer Conservative

LU6 2BQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Eaton Bray, 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 2BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088694 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017571 Central Bedfordshire 032A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003650 Central Bedfordshire 032 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011943 Eaton Bray Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014408 Eaton Bray 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
E14001346 Luton South and South Bedfordshire 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
E33025775 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
E63011310 Eaton Bray and Edlesborough 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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