The UK Postcode Database

LU6 3HS

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

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

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Streets Associated with LU6 3HS

High Street South - 37 properties, USRN 35101172

The Cedars - 1 property, USRN 35100678

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8814 / 51°52'52"N

Longitude: -0.5142 / 0°30'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671091 5750762

OS Easting: 502367

OS Northing: 221352

OS Grid: TL023213

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G56.2T8

Mapcode Global: VHFRD.1ZJ4

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFJP+G8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91rv81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

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 3HS 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 3HS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU6 3HS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 May 2023 172 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Leasehold £25,000
30 October 2020 1, Kensworth Gate, 200 - 204, High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Leasehold £120,000
20 October 2016 6-8, Kensworth Gate, 200 - 204, High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Leasehold £310,000
20 October 2016 6-8, Kensworth Gate, 200 - 204, High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Leasehold £310,000
27 March 2014 190 - 192 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Freehold £1,012,810
20 December 2013 190 - 192 High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Other property type Freehold £450,000
31 January 2003 5, Kensworth Gate, 200 - 204, High Street South, Dunstable LU6 3HS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £210,000

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 3HS

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 3HS 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 3HS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088969 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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