The UK Postcode Database

LU6 3LR

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
LU6 3LR 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 3LR

Valence End - 21 properties, USRN 35100687

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8742 / 51°52'27"N

Longitude: -0.512 / 0°30'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 671266 5749974

OS Easting: 502531

OS Northing: 220560

OS Grid: TL025205

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR G56.HCC

Mapcode Global: VHFRL.25N2

Open Location Code: 9C3XVFFQ+M5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ru89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31128 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LU6 3LR on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:29

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

Residential Property Sales in LU6 3LR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 December 2018 25 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £450,000
14 December 2018 17 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £367,000
3 April 2017 12 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
9 May 2013 16 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £242,500
29 August 2012 17 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
7 December 2010 12 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
26 March 2010 16 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £249,000
24 July 2009 23 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £224,000
31 October 2007 7 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
13 May 2005 7 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
9 December 2004 21 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Detached Freehold £208,000
25 August 2004 9 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £216,000
28 November 2003 21 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Detached Freehold £203,000
16 December 2002 16 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £189,950
3 August 2001 23 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
20 April 2001 21 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Detached Freehold £143,500
1 March 2001 18 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £148,500
3 September 1999 18 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £127,995
23 July 1998 19 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
27 February 1998 16 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
30 September 1997 14 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Detached Freehold £85,000
2 December 1996 12 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
17 May 1996 17 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
29 April 1996 5 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Semi-detached Freehold £76,500
1 March 1996 21 Valence End, Dunstable LU6 3LR Detached Freehold £78,000

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 3LR

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 3LR 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 3LR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088957 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017626 Central Bedfordshire 031D 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
E33025770 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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