| Postcode | LU6 1FQ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dunstable | 
| Nearest station | Leagrave (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | Beechwood Court (NW) Whipsnade Road (E) Worthington Road (SE) Hambling Place (NE) Hambling Place (W) Pipers Croft (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 6 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.883792 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.53517 | |
| Easting | 500919 | |
| Northing | 221595 | |
| Grid reference | TL009215 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 669637 5750984 | |
| what3words | forced.shady.ledge | |
| FixPhrase | crisped maggot stubbed vaporizer | |
| Plus code | 9C3XVFM7+GW | |
| Altitude | 159 metres (522 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 80.1 KMs (49.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Dunstable | E04012806 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Dunstable North | E05014405 | 
| Unitary Authority | Central Bedfordshire | E06000056 | 
| County | Bedfordshire | E11000001 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard | E14001206 | 
| MP | Alex Mayer | Labour | 
| Police force | Bedfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Central Bedfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | May 2015 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Dunstable | E63011288 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00088821 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Central Bedfordshire 028C | E01017596 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Central Bedfordshire 028C | E01017596 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Dunstable West | E02003646 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Dunstable West | E02003646 | 
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 | 
| Average property price in Luton | £328,932 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |