The UK Postcode Database

LU6 2XQ

a terminated large user postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in February 2003, terminated in July 2004
LU6 2XQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8916 / 51°53'29"N

Longitude: -0.525 / 0°31'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670308 5751871

OS Easting: 501600

OS Northing: 222471

OS Grid: TL016224

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G50.648

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.VQB9

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFRG+J2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9318 / 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 2XQ on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:10
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:43 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:40
Moon Rises 23:18

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

Elected Representatives for LU6 2XQ

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 2XQ 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 2XQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088687 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017568 Central Bedfordshire 029C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003647 Central Bedfordshire 029 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
E33025760 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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