The UK Postcode Database

LU6 3AP

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 3AP 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 3AP

Grasmere Close - 18 properties, USRN 35100552

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8795 / 51°52'46"N

Longitude: -0.5227 / 0°31'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670509 5750537

OS Easting: 501782

OS Northing: 221134

OS Grid: TL017211

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G56.0PJ

Mapcode Global: VHFRK.W1H0

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFHG+RW

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 3AP on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
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 11:06
Moon Rises 22:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU6 3AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU6 3AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 July 2023 9 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Semi-detached Freehold £495,000
18 February 2022 12 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £500,000
30 September 2016 6 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £435,000
11 July 2016 15 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £399,995
23 May 2016 9 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
15 December 2015 16 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £310,000
29 April 2015 5 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £347,500
7 June 2013 11 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £274,500
21 September 2012 17 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £376,000
9 April 2010 7 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £278,000
16 June 2006 6 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £340,000
14 October 2005 17 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £249,500
19 September 2001 9 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Semi-detached Freehold £199,950
11 May 2001 18 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £172,500
26 January 2001 6 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £163,000
8 December 1999 6 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £149,995
28 May 1998 18 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £121,500
21 November 1997 7 Grasmere Close, Dunstable LU6 3AP Detached Freehold £115,000

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 3AP

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 3AP 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 3AP

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

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