DY8 5QA maps, stats, and open data
DY8 5QA lies on Dowells Gardens in Stourbridge. DY8 5QA 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.
DY8 5QA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DY8 5QA geodata
| Easting | 388840 |
| Northing | 287302 |
| Latitude | 52.483537 |
| Longitude | -2.165757 |
Where is DY8 5QA?
| Street | Dowells Gardens |
| Town/City | Stourbridge |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DY8 |
DY8 5QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DY8 5QA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 DY8 5QA
2025 12 DEC £425,000 |
8, DOWELLS GARDENS, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5QA 2023 9 JUN £337,000 |
10, DOWELLS GARDENS, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5QA 2013 19 NOV £185,000 |
2009 22 DEC £215,000 |
2007 18 MAY £242,000 |
11, DOWELLS GARDENS, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5QA 2004 7 MAY £150,000 |
1999 1 APR £79,000 |
1997 12 SEP £77,000 |
1997 27 JUN £83,000 |
1, DOWELLS GARDENS, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 5QA 1997 20 JUN £76,500 |
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 DY8 5QA
| Middleway Avenue (Cot Lane) | Wordsley | 247m |
| Middleway Avenue (Cot Lane) | Wordsley | 251m |
| Rectory St (Stream Rd) | Wordsley | 256m |
| Rectory St (Stream Rd) | Wordsley | 274m |
| Auckland Road (Stream Rd) | Wordsley | 291m |
Nearest railway stations to DY8 5QA
| Stourbridge Town Station | 3.5km |
| Lye (West Midlands) Station | 4.3km |
| Stourbridge Junction Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in DY8 5QA (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 DY8 5QA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 128.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.54Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DY8 5QA (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% |
DY8 5QA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DY8 5QA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 189,267 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,206 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,279 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,447 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,245 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,060 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DY8 5QA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DY8 5QA.
- 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
15.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DY8 5QA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DY8 5QA (metres)
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Nearest post box to DY8 5QA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wordsley Hospital | 17:30 | 11:00 | 301m |
| Wordsley Post Office | 18:30 | 11:30 | 349m |
| Lawnswood Road | 18:30 | 11:00 | 474m |
DY8 5QA ITL and DY8 5QA 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 DY8 5QA:
| 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 |
DY8 5QA 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 DY8 5QA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00049722 | |
| LSOA | E01009829 | Dudley 019E |
| MSOA | E02002018 | Dudley 019 |
Nearest postcodes to DY8 5QA
| DY8 5PY | Barnett Lane | 43m |
| DY8 5PZ | Barnett Lane | 68m |
| DY8 5QL | Barnett Street | 93m |
| DY8 5QN | Cross Street | 134m |
| DY8 5QB | Hope Street | 144m |
| DY8 5QT | Rectory Street | 148m |
| DY8 5QW | Queen Street | 175m |
| DY8 5PF | Rose Cottage Drive | 182m |
| DY8 5PP | Cot Lane | 192m |
| DY8 5QD | Barnett Lane | 195m |
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