| Postcode | LU6 1XB | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dunstable | 
| Nearest station | Leagrave (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | Watling Court (SE) Northfields (SW) Northfields (NE) Maidenbower Avenue (SE) Council Offices (SE) French's Avenue (SE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.893718 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.533641 | |
| Easting | 501002 | |
| Northing | 222701 | |
| Grid reference | TL010227 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 669705 5752092 | |
| what3words | hoot.vital.plots | |
| FixPhrase | crisped maggot superbowl unwound | |
| Plus code | 9C3XVFV8+FG | |
| Altitude | 140 metres (460 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 80.6 KMs (50.1 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Central Bedfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1995 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1996 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| 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) | E00177073 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Central Bedfordshire 028G | E01033834 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Central Bedfordshire 028F | E01017599 | 
| 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% |