The UK Postcode Database

LU6 3BL

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 3BL 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 3BL

Hawthorn Close - 24 properties, USRN 35100560

Woolpack Close - 1 property, USRN 35101266

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8807 / 51°52'50"N

Longitude: -0.5172 / 0°31'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 670887 5750678

OS Easting: 502162

OS Northing: 221269

OS Grid: TL021212

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G56.22H

Mapcode Global: VHFRC.ZZGP

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFJM+74

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv71

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21440 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 3BL on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:13
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:11
Moon sets 10:46

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

Residential Property Sales in LU6 3BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 April 2021 14 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £310,000
21 February 2020 6 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
4 October 2019 10 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £335,000
29 June 2018 15 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
2 May 2017 4 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £335,000
14 November 2016 17 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Other property type Freehold £48,000
22 September 2014 11 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
22 November 2013 12 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
17 February 2012 12a Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
30 September 2011 5 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
10 December 2008 6 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £207,500
31 January 2007 23 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £347,000
15 September 2006 19 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £388,000
7 September 2005 4 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,500
23 August 2005 22 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £359,000
1 October 2004 5 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,995
8 June 2004 10 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
30 January 2004 11 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
29 May 2002 23 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £285,000
15 December 2000 2 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
3 December 1999 6 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
29 June 1998 12 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
16 April 1998 20 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £183,000
31 July 1997 19 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Detached Freehold £175,000
29 July 1996 5 Hawthorn Close, Dunstable LU6 3BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000

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 3BL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Dunstable West

Councillors

Eugene Ghent Conservative

Nigel Young Conservative

LU6 3BL 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 3BL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088970 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017623 Central Bedfordshire 031A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003649 Central Bedfordshire 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012806 Dunstable Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05014407 Dunstable West 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
E33025772 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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