DY6 8DS maps, stats, and open data
DY6 8DS lies on Braithwaite Drive in Kingswinford. DY6 8DS 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 July 1986.
DY6 8DS geodata
| Easting | 388834 |
| Northing | 288698 |
| Latitude | 52.496087 |
| Longitude | -2.165893 |
Where is DY6 8DS?
| Street | Braithwaite Drive |
| Town/City | Kingswinford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DY6 |
DY6 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DY6 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 8DS
9, BRAITHWAITE DRIVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DS 2012 2 OCT £190,000 |
2011 8 JUL £273,500 |
19, BRAITHWAITE DRIVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DS 2010 15 OCT £236,000 |
17, BRAITHWAITE DRIVE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8DS 2010 15 OCT £215,000 |
2007 31 MAY £265,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DY6 8DS
| Market St (Manor Park) | Kingswinford | 93m |
| Park St (Market St) | Kingswinford | 145m |
| Park St (Market St) | Kingswinford | 154m |
| Penzer St (High St) | Kingswinford | 183m |
| Penzer St (High St) | Kingswinford | 200m |
Nearest railway stations to DY6 8DS
| Stourbridge Town Station | 4.8km |
| Lye (West Midlands) Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DY6 8DS (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 | 90.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DY6 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 57.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DY6 8DS (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 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DY6 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 248,276 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,823 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,352 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,776 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,385 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,813 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DY6 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DY6 8DS.
- 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
69.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DY6 8DS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DY6 8DS (metres)
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Nearest post box to DY6 8DS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kingswinford Post Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 236m |
| New Dudley Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 464m |
| Standhills Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 503m |
DY6 8DS ITL and DY6 8DS 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 8DS:
| 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 8DS 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 8DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00049726 | |
| LSOA | E01009824 | Dudley 016D |
| MSOA | E02002015 | Dudley 016 |
Nearest postcodes to DY6 8DS
| DY6 8AG | Manor Park | 69m |
| DY6 8DR | Ullswater Gardens | 95m |
| DY6 8AQ | Bassenthwaite Court | 97m |
| DY6 9JY | Market Street | 115m |
| DY6 8AN | Windermere Drive | 123m |
| DY6 9LG | Market Street | 129m |
| DY6 9LB | Market Street | 135m |
| DY6 8DT | Ambleside Way | 145m |
| DY6 9LE | Market Street | 155m |
| DY6 9JU | Market Street | 159m |
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