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LU6 2TA

Eaton Bray · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Eaton Bray
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Postcode district
LU6
Postcode sector
LU6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU6 2GY 308 m
LU6 2NB 484 m
LU6 2JP 793 m
LU6 3JP 970 m
LU6 3QD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU6 2TA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 November 2007
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU6
Postcode sector
LU6 2
Latitude
51.868029
Longitude
-0.537220
British National Grid easting
500,811
British National Grid northing
219,838

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Electoral ward
Eaton Bray · E05014408
Parish or community
E04011997
Westminster constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire · E14001346
Output area
E00088777
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 032E · E01017588
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 032 · E02003650

Postcode source versions

Explore LU6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
23
Secondary
4

  1. Lark Rise Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  2. Queensbury Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

  3. Ardley Hill Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
210
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Vehicle crime 20
  • Public order 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LU6 2 residents
8,668

Age bands in LU6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,242 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.8%

663 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

1,574 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

2,614 residents

Age 65 and over
28.2%

2,397 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • KIRBY ROAD SURGERY

    58 KIRBY ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3JH

    ODS code E81052

    1.8 km

  • WEST STREET SURGERY

    89 WEST STREET, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1SF

    ODS code E81009

    2.0 km

  • EASTGATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E81635

    2.3 km

  • KINGSBURY COURT SURGERY

    CHURCH STREET, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4RS

    ODS code E81045

    2.5 km

  • PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY

    GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD

    ODS code E81014

    2.9 km

  • EDLESBOROUGH SURGERY

    11 COW LANE, EDLESBOROUGH, DUNSTABLE, LU6 2HT

    ODS code K82079

    3.6 km

  • HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5EZ

    ODS code E81027

    4.4 km

  • WHEATFIELD SURGERY

    60 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LEWSEY FARM, LUTON, LU4 0SY

    ODS code E81008

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Chilterns Gateway Centre

    BCT · Whipsnade

    0.3 miles

  • Meadway

    BCT · Dunstable

    0.8 miles

  • Cemetery Lane

    BCT · Dunstable

    0.9 miles

  • Cemetery Lane

    BCT · Dunstable

    0.9 miles

  • Meadway

    BCT · Dunstable

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 032E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,240 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 4 secondary schools. Lark Rise Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

210 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.