DY6 8JL maps, stats, and open data
DY6 8JL lies on Southwood Close in Kingswinford. DY6 8JL 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 8JL geodata
| Easting | 389272 |
| Northing | 287985 |
| Latitude | 52.489686 |
| Longitude | -2.159418 |
Where is DY6 8JL?
| Street | Southwood Close |
| Town/City | Kingswinford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DY6 |
DY6 8JL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DY6 8JL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 8JL
6, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2024 31 MAY £425,000 |
2018 26 OCT £345,000 |
1, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2017 31 MAY £287,500 |
2016 22 DEC £285,000 |
13, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2008 4 AUG £280,000 |
7, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2006 18 OCT £249,950 |
9, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2005 4 JUL £264,950 |
7, SOUTHWOOD CLOSE, KINGSWINFORD, DY6 8JL 2004 27 MAY £244,500 |
2003 23 MAY £225,000 |
2000 15 DEC £169,000 |
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 8JL
| Oakfields Avenue (Bromley Lane) | Wordsley | 89m |
| Stream Rd (Bromley Lane) | Wordsley | 225m |
| Stream Rd (Bromley Lane) | Wordsley | 253m |
| Beech Rd (The Portway) | Kingswinford | 286m |
| Beech Rd (The Portway) | Kingswinford | 291m |
Nearest railway stations to DY6 8JL
| Stourbridge Town Station | 4km |
| Lye (West Midlands) Station | 4.4km |
| Stourbridge Junction Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DY6 8JL (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DY6 8JL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.56Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DY6 8JL (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 8JL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DY6 8JL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 279,835 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,526 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,068 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 51,572 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,967 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,005 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DY6 8JL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DY6 8JL.
- 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
12.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than DY6 8JL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DY6 8JL (metres)
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Nearest post box to DY6 8JL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Granville Drive Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 559m |
| Wordsley Hospital | 17:30 | 11:00 | 575m |
| Standhills Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,026m |
DY6 8JL ITL and DY6 8JL 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 8JL:
| 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 8JL 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 8JL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00049694 | |
| LSOA | E01009830 | Dudley 019F |
| MSOA | E02002018 | Dudley 019 |
Nearest postcodes to DY6 8JL
| DY6 8JY | West View Drive | 112m |
| DY6 8JU | Eaton Place | 116m |
| DY6 8JP | Bromley Lane | 124m |
| DY6 8JZ | Southbank View | 125m |
| DY6 8HJ | Oakfield Avenue | 140m |
| DY6 8JJ | Seafield Close | 156m |
| DY6 8HY | Newfield Drive | 182m |
| DY6 8HZ | Markham Drive | 187m |
| DY6 8JR | Standhills Road | 204m |
| DY6 8JX | The Knoll | 207m |
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