The UK Postcode Database

DY8 5LX

a postcode in Dudley

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

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Streets Associated with DY8 5LX

Highcroft Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 11402843

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4833 / 52°28'59"N

Longitude: -2.1772 / 2°10'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555873 5815112

OS Easting: 388061

OS Northing: 287276

OS Grid: SO880872

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 41R.K6

Mapcode Global: VH919.6VV5

Open Location Code: 9C4VFRMF+84

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vl85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29485 / 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 5LX on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:01
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:28
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:57
Moon Rises 23:50

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

Residential Property Sales in DY8 5LX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 July 2022 2 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £382,500
20 July 2022 8 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
29 March 2021 6 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
18 September 2020 22 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £415,000
13 July 2018 21 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £322,500
11 November 2014 23 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £340,000
13 August 2014 22 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £239,500
17 May 2013 7 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £284,500
31 January 2013 2 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £229,950
25 May 2011 8 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
15 April 2004 6 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Semi-detached Freehold £169,950
30 June 2000 26 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £117,000
2 January 1998 20 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
14 February 1997 5 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £86,450
13 April 1995 3 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge DY8 5LX Detached Freehold £95,000

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 5LX

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 5LX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050171 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009914 Dudley 021D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002020 Dudley 021 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
E33020720 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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