SUNCOTE CLOSE, LU6 1BS - Information

Overview

The LU6 1BS postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU6 1BS area, explore the LU6 1BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU6 1BS area, visit the LU6 1BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.5428526352206833, 51.89635014144555 ]
  • What 3 Words: escape.violin.link
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NameType
Postcode AreaLU6
WardDunstable-Northfields
Middle layer Super Output AreaDunstable West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardDunstable-Northfields
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index23251

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Chalk Hill(0.42 mi)

  • Chalk Hill, (0.42 mi)
  • Sewell, (0.51 mi)
  • Beecroft, (0.68 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Money Mead Hail + Ride(0.05 mi)

  • Money Mead Hail + Ride, (0.05 mi)
  • Suncote Avenue, (0.06 mi)
  • Barrie Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Bank Avenue Hail + Ride, (0.10 mi)
  • Barrie Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Design Drive Hail + Ride, (0.11 mi)
  • Cheyne Close, (0.16 mi)
  • Palma Close, (0.18 mi)
  • Salters Way, (0.22 mi)
  • French's Avenue, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leagrave(3.63 mi)

  • Leagrave, (3.63 mi)
  • Harlington, (4.97 mi)
  • Luton, (5.56 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(5.64 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (5.64 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (6.62 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (29.10 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (29.60 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Weatherfield AcademyAll Through, Good7-19LU6 1AF (0.56 mi)Details
All Saints Academy DunstableSecondary, Serious Weaknesses11-18LU5 5AB (0.57 mi)Details
Beecroft AcademyPrimary, Good4-11LU6 1DW (0.61 mi)Details
Houghton Regis Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LU5 5DH (0.87 mi)Details
Lancot SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LU6 2AP (0.88 mi)Details
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E SchoolPrimary, Good5-11LU6 1EW (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

SUNCOTE CLOSE, LU6 1BS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU61BS is 341 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2235), Between 35 to 44 (1664), and Between 25 to 34 (1521).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 282 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.

Education

Regarding education, 67 adults have Level 4, while 42 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (373), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (26)
  • Professional occupations (26), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (126).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (39).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (603), and 212 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1313) and Middle East and Asia (96).