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LU6 3LG

Postcode

A postcode in Central Bedfordshire 031D, Dunstable West ward, Central Bedfordshire.

This report describes the area around LU6 3LG, 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 3LG

Schools near LU6 3LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Ardley Hill Academy
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
300 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Watling Lower School
Primary
740 m
9 minutes on foot
Some aspects not as strong, December 2024
Lark Rise Academy
Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Queensbury Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.4 (2025/26, provisional)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
St. Augustine's Academy
Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
Priory Academy
All-through. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
School remains Good, April 2023
Manshead Church of England Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met

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 3LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £365,000Lowther Road, LU6 3LGJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £148,000Lowther Road, LU6 3NLJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £515,000Furzen Close, LU6 3ENJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £195,000Abbey Mews, LU6 3PJAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
  • £530,000Foxdells, LU6 3LDSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £360,000Lowther Road, LU6 3LQOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £550,000Brierley Close, LU6 3NBOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £517,000Oldhill, LU6 3ESJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold170 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 3LG

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • LANGDALE PHARMACY600 m
  • MAYFIELD PHARMACY790 m

Dental practices

  • QUEENSBURY DENTAL PRACTICE600 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Lowther RoadThe Co-operative Group80 m
  • Tesco Dunstable Langdale ExpressTesco620 m

The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 031D

Everything about Central Bedfordshire 031D
Deprivation score
4.0
Joint 1,852nd least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£440,000
Joint 6,767th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,571
Joint 19,648th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: LU6

Everything about LU6
Median sale price
£375,000
Joint 674th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
34,210
695th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
3%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.