LU6 2LH - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.5399032862556988, 51.857748726200974 ]
  • What 3 Words: mixed.tune.healers
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLU6
WardCaddington
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 wardCaddington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index23788

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Whipsnade(0.49 mi)

  • Whipsnade, (0.49 mi)
  • Frog Corner, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Leagrave(4.77 mi)

    • Leagrave, (4.77 mi)
    • Cheddington, (5.23 mi)
    • Tring, (5.31 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Luton Airport(5.65 mi)

    • Luton Airport, (5.65 mi)
    • Luton Airport Parkway, (6.34 mi)
    • Heathrow Airport, (26.44 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (26.93 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Old Hunters Lodge (Whipsnade) Ltd
      0.46 mi
    • Chiltern Gateway Centre
      0.52 mi
    • Levy Restaurants UK - ZSL Catering
      0.58 mi

    LU6 2LH Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LU62LH is 155 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 139 people, followed by Indian with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (400), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (234).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (16)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (13), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (8)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (75), followed by No religion (58).

    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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26), and Small employers and own account workers (26).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (537), and 345 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1511) and Africa (37).