The UK Postcode Database

WV6 7LU

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980
WV6 7LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WV6 7LU

Benson Close - 26 properties, USRN 36701502

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 36704145

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.599 / 52°35'56"N

Longitude: -2.2034 / 2°12'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 553956 5827957

OS Easting: 386322

OS Northing: 300147

OS Grid: SJ863001

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 19B.1R9

Mapcode Global: WHBFR.4X1Y

Open Location Code: 9C4VHQXW+HM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vo53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11005 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WV6 7LU on Thursday 18 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:49
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 07:25
Moon sets 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for WV6 7LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WV6 7LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 February 2023 2 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £208,500
26 November 2021 34 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
23 April 2021 3 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
1 August 2018 20 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
12 January 2018 34 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
31 October 2017 30 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
24 March 2017 1 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
18 December 2015 8 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
1 December 2015 22 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
6 March 2015 32 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
28 July 2014 5 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,500
29 November 2013 28 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
13 December 2011 9 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
11 September 2009 32 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
14 October 2008 1 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
19 September 2008 34 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
5 October 2007 30 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
7 September 2007 26 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
4 June 2007 28 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
24 January 2007 2 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
27 January 2006 26 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
31 March 2005 6 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
7 July 2004 32 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
29 October 2003 34 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Detached Freehold £100,000
4 October 2002 28 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £88,500
16 August 2002 3 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
16 August 2002 1 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £89,995
7 June 2002 4 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
31 May 2001 11 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
4 February 2000 5 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,950
9 April 1999 34 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
2 October 1998 11 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £48,500
29 January 1998 22 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
8 October 1997 15 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,500
26 January 1995 26 Benson Close, Perton, Wolverhampton WV6 7LU Semi-detached Freehold £48,750

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WV6 7LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

MP

Mike Wood Conservative

South Staffordshire District Council
District council ward

Perton Lakeside

Councillors

Rita Heseltine Conservative

Christopher Evans Conservative

WV6 7LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Perton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WV6 7LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00151160 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029666 South Staffordshire 011C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006184 South Staffordshire 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006982 South Staffordshire 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04008976 Perton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015070 Perton Lakeside Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000196 South Staffordshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000028 Staffordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001316 Kingswinford and South Staffordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000015 Staffordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000288 Wolverhampton and Walsall Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33022276 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000032 Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000153 NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000010 Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001838 Perton ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63009812 Perton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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