LU6 2JB - Information

Overview

The LU6 2JB postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU6 2JB area, explore the LU6 2JB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU6 2JB area, visit the LU6 2JB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.5739286498865812, 51.86365093220639 ]
  • What 3 Words: weary.various.firm
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLU6
WardEaton Bray
Middle layer Super Output AreaEaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell
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 wardEaton Bray
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index29511

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Edlesborough(0.57 mi)

  • Edlesborough, (0.57 mi)
  • Moor End, (0.78 mi)
  • Church End, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Cheddington(3.80 mi)

    • Cheddington, (3.80 mi)
    • Tring, (4.84 mi)
    • Leagrave, (5.69 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Luton Airport(6.98 mi)

    • Luton Airport, (6.98 mi)
    • Luton Airport Parkway, (7.74 mi)
    • Heathrow Airport, (27.07 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (27.51 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Edlesborough Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate4-11LU6 2HS (0.57 mi)Details
    Eaton Bray AcademyPrimary, Good2-11LU6 2DT (0.99 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is EDLESBOROUGH SURGERY(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    edlesborough surgeryActiveedlesborough surgery, 11 cow lane,edlesborough, dunstable, bedfordshire01525221630LU6 2HT
    Nearby Amenities

    LU6 2JB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LU62JB is 183 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1178), Between 65 to 74 (1095), and Below 14 (1006).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 171 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

    Education

    Regarding education, 32 adults have Level 3, while 29 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (323), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (22)
    • Professional occupations (15), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (10)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (106), followed by No religion (66).

    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 Small employers and own account workers (40) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (387), and 339 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1284) and European Union EU-14 (26).