DY6 8RN maps, stats, and open data
DY6 8RN lies on Laxton Close in Kingswinford. DY6 8RN is located in the Kingswinford South electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Dudley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DY6 8RN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DY6 8RN geodata
| Easting | 390055 |
| Northing | 288087 |
| Latitude | 52.490618 |
| Longitude | -2.147889 |
Where is DY6 8RN?
| Street | Laxton Close |
| Town/City | Kingswinford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DY6 |
DY6 8RN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DY6 8RN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Kingswinford South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dudley South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DY6 8RN
21, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 2008 31 JUL £180,000 |
21, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 2006 22 FEB £156,000 |
69, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 2002 25 SEP £175,000 |
11, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 2000 14 JUL £87,000 |
11, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 1999 21 JAN £76,000 |
21, LAXTON CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8RN 1997 12 DEC £72,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to DY6 8RN
| Randall Close (Bromley Lane) | Bromley | 143m |
| Randall Close (Bromley Lane) | Bromley | 156m |
| Albermarle Rd (Bromley Lane) | Bromley | 226m |
| Albermarle Rd (Bromley Lane) | Bromley | 304m |
| Randall Close (Rangeways Rd) | Bromley | 335m |
Nearest railway stations to DY6 8RN
| Stourbridge Town Station | 3.9km |
| Lye (West Midlands) Station | 4km |
| Cradley Heath Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DY6 8RN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 82.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DY6 8RN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 24.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.95Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DY6 8RN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DY6 8RN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DY6 8RN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 164,963 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,783 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,461 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 49,056 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,504 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,878 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DY6 8RN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DY6 8RN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
46.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than DY6 8RN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DY6 8RN (metres)
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Nearest post box to DY6 8RN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hinksford | 18:30 | 11:00 | 469m |
| Granville Drive Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 629m |
| Wordsley Hospital | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,148m |
DY6 8RN ITL and DY6 8RN LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DY6 8RN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG36 | Dudley |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000027 | Dudley |
DY6 8RN census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DY6 8RN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00049708 | |
| LSOA | E01009828 | Dudley 019D |
| MSOA | E02002018 | Dudley 019 |
Nearest postcodes to DY6 8RN
| DY6 8RH | Landrake Road | 34m |
| DY6 8RP | Lapwood Avenue | 55m |
| DY6 8RW | Lapwood Avenue | 77m |
| DY6 8RL | Linhope Drive | 83m |
| DY6 8QF | Bromley Lane | 92m |
| DY6 8RJ | Lerryn Close | 95m |
| DY6 8TS | Bromley Lane | 106m |
| DY6 8RR | Leaford Way | 110m |
| DY6 8RT | Landrake Road | 117m |
| DY6 8RS | Lingfield Way | 146m |
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