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LU6 2RR
Northall Rd, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire LU6 2DQ
Central BedfordshireCentral Bedfordshire
LU6 2RR is a tranquil countryside setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire LU6 2DQ
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 23, Female: 34
Household Income
£49,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Luton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LU6 2RR?
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Where is LU6 2RR?
Approximate address:
Northall Rd, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire LU6 2DQ
The postcode LU6 2RR is located in the Central Bedfordshire area, part of the Central Bedfordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
LU6 2RR is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017571) and OA (E00088698) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
51.874316, -0.600189
Easting/Northing
496464, 0220453
Grid Ref
SP964204
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
227 km²
Coordinates
51.874316, -0.600189
Easting/Northing
496464, 0220453
Grid Ref
SP964204
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
227 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00088698
OA Code
E00088698
LSOA Code
E01017571
MSOA Code
E02003650
Ward
E05008791
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00088698
LSOA Code
E01017571
MSOA Code
E02003650
Ward
E05008791
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the LU6 2RR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LU6 2RR is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LU6 2RR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, LU6 2RR is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LU6 2RR are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LU6 2RR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LU6 2RR, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LU6 2RR typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in LU6 2RR generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LU6 2RR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LU6 2RR postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LU6 2RR postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LU6 2RR, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LU6 2RR:
Dunstable
Population 30,184
Dating back to 1131 as a market town founded by Henry I, Dunstable is the largest settlement in Central Bedfordshire. Now home to the HQ of Costa Coffee, the town has excellent transport links to both the north and south, being located next to the busy A5 road.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Houghton Regis
Population 16,606
Houghton Regis, situated in Bedfordshire, is a bustling town with a rich history, lovely parks, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kensworth
Population 1,455
Kensworth, located in Bedfordshire, boasts a tight-knit community, stunning countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Luton
Population 211,228
Situated on the River Lea in Bedfordshire, Luton's history can be traced back to the sixth century. Famous for hat-making, it is now a major centre for the production of commercial vehicles.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caddington
Population 3,112
Caddington, located in Bedfordshire, is a delightful village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eaton Bray
Population 3,912
Located in Bedfordshire, Eaton Bray is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and convenient amenities for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Markyate
Population 2,912
Markyate, located in Hertfordshire, is a vibrant village with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, a variety of local amenities, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westoning
Population 2,147
Westoning, located in Bedfordshire, is a quaint village with a close-knit community, peaceful surroundings, and convenient access to nearby cities like Bedford and Luton, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle with easy city connections.
Distance: 6.5 mi