The UK Postcode Database

LU6 3AN

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 3AN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LU6 3AN

Penrith Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 35100641

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8808 / 51°52'50"N

Longitude: -0.521 / 0°31'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670621 5750681

OS Easting: 501896

OS Northing: 221277

OS Grid: TL018212

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G56.12G

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.XZDL

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFJH+8H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv71

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27893 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 3AN 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) 22:10
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 3AN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU6 3AN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 August 2023 3 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £475,000
22 February 2023 1 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £625,000
13 December 2021 12 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £527,000
15 June 2021 6 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £622,000
4 February 2021 2 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £620,000
6 August 2018 27 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £700,000
23 March 2018 12 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £425,000
24 October 2017 4 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £510,000
9 October 2015 6 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £479,995
21 March 2011 27 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £675,000
28 May 2010 11 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £295,000
27 June 2007 16 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £338,000
20 April 2007 6 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £377,000
20 December 2006 1 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £279,995
9 December 2005 16 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £302,000
26 August 2005 4 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £250,000
22 July 2005 15 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £334,300
16 July 2004 9 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £311,000
21 May 2004 4 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £250,000
30 May 2003 27 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £465,000
6 December 2002 16 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £249,995
7 June 2002 2 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £222,500
2 July 2001 18 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £235,000
21 September 2000 16 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £192,000
31 July 1998 27 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £155,000
9 July 1998 19 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £133,000
9 December 1997 17 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £130,000
31 October 1996 27 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Detached Freehold £115,000
14 August 1996 14 Penrith Avenue, Dunstable LU6 3AN Semi-detached Freehold £120,000

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 3AN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dunstable Central

Councillor

Carole Hegley Conservative

LU6 3AN 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 3AN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088672 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017565 Central Bedfordshire 029A 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
E05014403 Dunstable Central 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
E33025761 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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