LU6 3JG
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 031A, Dunstable West ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around LU6 3JG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LU6 3JG
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulyCentral Bedfordshire 031A: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leagrave, 4.8 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in LU6 3JG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 031ANeighbourhood
- £356,758 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU6 3JGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LU6 3JGRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU6 3JG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Watling Lower School Primary | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, December 2024 |
| Priory Academy All-through. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School Primary | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Ardley Hill Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Queensbury Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lark Rise Academy Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St. Augustine's Academy Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LU6 3JG
Latest sale at each postcode- £285,000Staines Square, LU6 3JGAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £220,000Staines Square, LU6 3JQMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £375,000The Cedars, LU6 3JBOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £57,000High Street South, LU6 3HWJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £80,000High Street South, LU6 3HRJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £176,000High Street South, LU6 3HJSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £562,500Woolpack Close, LU6 3BFAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £295,000High Street South, LU6 3SQSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LU6 3JG
In a straight lineGP practices
- EASTGATE SURGERY460 m
- KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY520 m
- WEST STREET SURGERY630 m
- KIRBY ROAD SURGERY640 m
Pharmacies
- HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD380 m
- LANGDALE PHARMACY490 m
- WEST STREET PHARMACY510 m
- BOOTS590 m
- MAYFIELD PHARMACY920 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY190 m
- QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- GREAT NORTHERN RD. DENTAL CLINIC510 m
- DARRELL HOUSE640 m
- DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE880 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Dunstable Langdale ExpressTesco480 m
- Aldi Beecroft DunstableAldi540 m
- Iceland DunstableIceland760 m
- Asda Dunstable SuperstoreAsda800 m
- Sainsburys DunstableSainsburys830 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 031A
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 031AThe postcode district: LU6
Everything about LU6Your MP
- Alex MayerLabourMP for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.