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LU6 2NB

Caddington

Central Bedfordshire

Overview

Postcode LU6 2NB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Caddington ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 4.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dunstable Downs.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU6 2NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell near LU6 2NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDunstable DownsLarge

Schools

In the LU6 2NB postcode area, located within Eaton Bray, Whipsnade & Holywell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLark Rise AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryQueensbury AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryArdley Hill AcademyAcademy converter

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