Drayton is located in the county of Worcestershire, West Midlands, five miles east of the town of Kidderminster, nine miles south of the major town of Dudley, 77 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 105 miles north-west of London. Drayton lies three miles south of the Staffordshire border. Drayton falls within the district council of Wyre Forest, under the county council of Worcestershire. It is in the DY9 postcode district. The post town for Drayton is Stourbridge.
Drayton is in the ceremonial county of Worcestershire, the historic county of Worcestershire, and the administrative county of Worcestershire.
Ceremonial County | Worcestershire |
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Historic County | Worcestershire |
Administrative County | Worcestershire |
Drayton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Worcestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Worcestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Drayton is DY9 0BT.
Drayton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DY9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DY9 postcode district.
The post town for Drayton is Stourbridge. Drayton is in the DY9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stourbridge.
The centre of Drayton is located at position 52.38234° latitude and -2.13976° longitude.
Latitude | 52.38234° |
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Longitude | -2.13976° |
The centre of Drayton is located at the grid reference easting 390584 and northing 276043 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 390584 |
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Northing | 276043 |
Position of Drayton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Drayton to the centre of the town.
Position of Drayton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Drayton to the centre of the city.