RIDGEWAY, LU6 3RL - Information

Overview

The LU6 3RL postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU6 3RL area, explore the LU6 3RL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU6 3RL area, visit the LU6 3RL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.5007338049507023, 51.85005377619938 ]
  • What 3 Words: apply.fund.pepper
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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 Index15924

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Kensworth(0.26 mi)

  • Kensworth, (0.26 mi)
  • Kensworth Common, (0.45 mi)
  • Kensworth Lynch, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Ridgeway(0.07 mi)

  • Ridgeway, (0.07 mi)
  • Ridgeway, (0.07 mi)
  • Poplar Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Poplar Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Kensworth Primary School, (0.29 mi)
  • Kensworth Primary School, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leagrave(4.21 mi)

  • Leagrave, (4.21 mi)
  • Luton, (4.30 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (4.31 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(4.31 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (4.31 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (4.82 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (25.75 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (26.28 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Kensworth Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good3-11LU6 3RH (0.04 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

RIDGEWAY, LU6 3RL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU63RL is 282 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 238 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.

Education

Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (25)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (21), and
  • Professional occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (128), followed by Christian (117).

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 (45) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Small employers and own account workers (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (444), and 297 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1390) and European Union EU-14 (41).