DY8 2DU

a postcode in Dudley

Introduced in January 1980

DY8 2DU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DY8 2DU

Gainsborough Hill - 23 properties, USRN 11403581

Joyberry Drive - 1 property, USRN 11403665

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.446 / 52°26'45"N

Longitude: -2.1487 / 2°8'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557859 5810981

OS Easting: 389990

OS Northing: 283119

OS Grid: SO899831

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1C4.PKV

Mapcode Global: VH91H.PSX9

Open Location Code: 9C4VCVW2+9G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wk27

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31487 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DY8 2DU on Monday 15 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:44

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:02 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	03:17
Moon sets	21:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for DY8 2DU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DY8 2DU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 February 2023	18 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
5 December 2017	4 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
29 October 2014	17 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£197,500
18 July 2014	4 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£217,500
11 July 2014	14 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£264,000
7 February 2014	21 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
17 August 2012	6 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£204,950
12 November 2010	9 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£209,000
20 August 2008	8 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£194,000
29 August 2007	11 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£260,000
29 August 2007	11 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Leasehold	£260,000
12 June 2007	2 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
29 November 2005	15 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£208,000
29 November 2002	24 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£192,500
11 April 2002	7 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,950
4 June 2001	14 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
24 October 1997	10 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£114,500
3 May 1996	18 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£95,000
4 January 1996	16 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£86,000
10 March 1995	21 Gainsborough Hill, Oldswinford, Stourbridge DY8 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,500

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 2DU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Stourbridge

MP

Cat Eccles Labour

Dudley Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Norton

Councillors

Tony Creed Conservative

Steve Clark Conservative

Alan Hopwood Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DY8 2DU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00049832		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01009845	Dudley 041A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002040	Dudley 041	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015918	Norton	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
E14001524	Stourbridge	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
E33020806		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
E63010061	Stourbridge	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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