The UK Postcode Database

DY8 5QA

a postcode in Dudley

Introduced in January 1980
DY8 5QA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DY8 5QA

Dowells Gardens - 12 properties, USRN 11402754

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4835 / 52°29'0"N

Longitude: -2.1658 / 2°9'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 556652 5815148

OS Easting: 388840

OS Northing: 287302

OS Grid: SO888873

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 44R.23

Mapcode Global: VH919.DTXZ

Open Location Code: 9C4VFRMM+CM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27151 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DY8 5QA on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:37
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:41
Moon sets 14:09

For a full sun and moon calendar for DY8 5QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DY8 5QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 June 2023 8 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £337,000
19 November 2013 10 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £185,000
22 December 2009 12 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £215,000
18 May 2007 12 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £242,000
7 May 2004 11 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £150,000
19 November 1999 3 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Semi-detached Leasehold £84,000
1 April 1999 7 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £79,000
12 September 1997 7 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £77,000
27 June 1997 12 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £83,000
20 June 1997 1 Dowells Gardens, Stourbridge DY8 5QA Detached Freehold £76,500

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 DY8 5QA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

MP

Mike Wood Conservative

Dudley Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Kingswinford South

Councillors

Patrick Harley Conservative

Sue Greenaway Conservative

Luke Johnson Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DY8 5QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00049722 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009829 Dudley 019E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002018 Dudley 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015915 Kingswinford South Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E08000027 Dudley Metropolitan Districts 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
E23000014 West Midlands Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000202 Dudley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020714 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000001 Black Country Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 December 2010 BEIS
E38000259 NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000181 Dudley, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000062 NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63010004 Kingswinford 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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