LU6 1EL Postcode in Dunstable


LU6 1EL is the Postcode in Peppercorn Way

LU6 1EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
  2. Postal District. In our case LU6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LU6 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU6 1EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU6 1EL postcode have the street address of Peppercorn Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU6 1EL postcode is home to a bustling 139 residents!

LU6 1EL is within the town of DUNSTABLE.

The LU6 1EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU6 1EL are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced, detached, enclosed end-terraced and unknown. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are unknown, semi-detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in LU6 1EL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LU6 1EL

The telephone area code for LU6 1EL is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8940464678
Longitude-0.539802569454
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near LU6 1EL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WESTFIELD ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.42 LU6 1DL View on Google Maps
CHILTERN ROAD DUNSTABLE 0.59 LU6 1ET View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET NORTH DUNSTABLE 0.69 LU6 1JL View on Google Maps
QUEENSWAY DUNSTABLE 0.84 LU5 4ET View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunstable 0.84 ESE 121.89
Houghton Regis 1.20 NE 46.30
Luton 5.33 E 100.81
Leighton Buzzard 5.43 WNW 286.62
Woburn 7.36 NNW 332.72
Flitwick 7.78 NNE 14.13
Tring 8.70 SW 217.04
Berkhamsted 9.13 S 189.39
Harpenden 9.48 SE 124.34
Hemel Hempstead 10.20 SSE 163.54
Bletchley 10.91 NW 309.11
Hitchin 11.75 ENE 70.80
Aylesbury 12.76 WSW 245.41
Chesham 13.52 SSW 193.61

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Houghton Regis

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%SW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 19.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps68.700
Median Mbps75.300
Maximum Mbps159.970

LU6 1EL has an average download speed of 68.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

907 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

47% of postcodes (562,049) have slower broadband speeds.

52% of postcodes (621,685) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.400
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps29.970

LU6 1EL has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Priory Academy

Address: Priory Academy, Priory Academy, Britain Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4JA

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582661158

All Saints Academy Dunstable

Address: All Saints Academy Dunstable, Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582619700

England Primary Schools

Beecroft Academy

Address: Beecroft Academy, Westfield Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1DW

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663486

Houghton Regis Primary School

Address: Houghton Regis Primary School, St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DH

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582867487

Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy

Address: Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582865466

Thomas Whitehead CofE School

Address: Thomas Whitehead CofE School, Angels Lane, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5HH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

Address: Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School, Leighton Court, Ashton St. Peters Primary School, Leighton Court, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EW

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663410

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Address: Dunstable Icknield Lower School, Burr Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3AG

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582663709

Nearest Dentists

DUNSTABLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 85 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1JJ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

DARRELL HOUSE

Address: 85 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SE

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

HOUGHTON REGIS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BIERRUM HOUSE, 105-111 HIGH STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5BJ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1A FRIARS WALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JA

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

PERFECT PROFILES

Address: 27 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT SOUTH

Address: HOUGHTON REGIS HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD SQUARE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: 116 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1LN

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 600268

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 697021

WEST STREET PHARMACY

Address: 8-10 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SX

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 699854

BOOTS

Address: 36-40 BROADWALK, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663351

HERINGTON (CHEMISTS) LTD

Address: 7 HIGH STREET SOUTH, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3RZ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 663651

TITAN PHARMACY

Address: 17-18 BEDFORD SQUARE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5ES

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 865777

Nearest Opticians

BEDFORD DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: 10 WOLSELEY DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FH

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WENMAN LTD

Address: 18 ALBION STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SA

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTABLE EYE CENTRE

Address: 5A QUEENSWAY PARADE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4DW

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 42 HIGH STREET NORTH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LA

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 17-19 BROADWALK SOUTH, QUADRANT SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNSTABLE)

Address: 42 BROADWALK, QUADRANT CENTRE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RH

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY, FIRST FLOOR, GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED HEALTH HUB, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY

Address: GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4JD

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 699622

WEST STREET SURGERY

Address: 89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 1SF

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 664401

KIRBY ROAD SURGERY

Address: 58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU6 3JH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 609121

EASTGATE SURGERY

Address: EASTGATE HOUSE, 28-34 CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 4RU

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 670050

PRIORY GARDENS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: PRIORY GARDENS, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SU

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Leagrave

Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Postcode: LU4 9BA

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.55 miles

Luton

Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT

Postcode: LU1 2LT

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.42 miles

Harlington (Bedfordshire)

Address: Harlington station, Station Road, Harlington, Bedfordshire, LU5 6LD

Postcode: LU5 6LD

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.06 miles

Leighton Buzzard

Address: Leighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY

Postcode: LU7 2LY

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.05 miles

Flitwick

Address: Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Postcode: MK45 1AJ

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.81 miles

Bow Brickhill

Address: Bow Brickhill station, Brickhill Street, Bow Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9JN

Postcode: MK17 9JN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.12 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J11
Distance: 3.65 miles
Driving Time: 8.12 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 4.42 miles
Driving Time: 5.68 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 6.49 miles
Driving Time: 9.69 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 6.84 miles
Driving Time: 11.29 minutes
M1 J9
Distance: 7.85 miles
Driving Time: 12.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Member or Parliament
Alex Mayer
Alex Mayer
Contact DetailsContact Alex Mayer
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£168,000£105,000£128,1427
2015£138,000£110,000£117,8005
2016£185,000£130,000£142,6254
2017£180,000£155,000£173,3333
2018£175,000£161,000£159,0634
2019£272,000£137,500£182,1254
2020£245,000£130,000£170,6673
2021£244,000£155,000£181,3333
2022£147,000£160,000£163,0004
2023£145,000£135,000£155,0003
2024£175,000£175,000£175,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LU6 1EL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, High Street North, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1LE1.31 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Court Drive, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD1.44 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, High Street, Houghton Regis, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5BJ1.59 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Church Street, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RP1.63 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RF2.12 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LU6 1EL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR4.06 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR4.06 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL5.34 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY7.00 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU6 1EL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR1.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR
McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ2.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU3.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Marsh Road, LUTON, LU3 2TU

KFC Restaurants near LU6 1EL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ1.05 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ3.61 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR3.98 miles Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH4.86 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ5.50 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall