| Postcode | LU6 2LS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Dunstable |
| Nearest station | Leagrave (8 km) |
| Bus stops |
Church (SW)
Whipsnade Village Hall (E)
Whipsnade Village Hall (W)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.85507 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.534896 | |
| Easting | 501002 | |
| Northing | 218401 | |
| Grid reference | TL010184 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 669764 5747791 | |
| what3words | tame.broom.sand | |
| FixPhrase | crisped maggot spherical thursday | |
| Plus code | 9C3XVF48+22 | |
| Altitude | 218 metres (715 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:17 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 78.4 KMs (48.7 miles) |
| Parish | Whipsnade | E04011999 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Caddington | E05014400 |
| Unitary Authority | Central Bedfordshire | E06000056 |
| County | Bedfordshire | E11000001 |
| Constituency (2024) | Luton South and South Bedfordshire | E14001346 |
| MP | Rachel Hopkins | 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 | May 1994 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1995 |
| 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
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Whipsnade | E63011368 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00088783 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Central Bedfordshire 032D | E01017587 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Central Bedfordshire 032D | E01017587 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell | E02003650 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell | E02003650 |
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |
| Average property price in Luton | £328,953 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.5% |