The UK Postcode Database

DY8 5RQ

a postcode in Dudley

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DY8 5RQ

Maidstone Drive - 46 properties, USRN 11402912

Dewsbury Close - 2 properties, USRN 11402747

Sandhurst Grove - 1 property, USRN 11403020

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4826 / 52°28'57"N

Longitude: -2.1598 / 2°9'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557054 5815053

OS Easting: 389241

OS Northing: 287201

OS Grid: SO892872

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 45R.CF

Mapcode Global: VH919.JV1P

Open Location Code: 9C4VFRMR+33

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl05

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): 28604 / 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 5RQ on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:42
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:48
Moon sets 19:28

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

Residential Property Sales in DY8 5RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 March 2024 29 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £274,000
19 February 2024 33 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
4 December 2023 8 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
11 October 2022 27 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
16 December 2021 4 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
25 June 2021 11 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £360,000
26 February 2021 42 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
19 February 2021 33 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
6 July 2020 32 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £164,500
18 October 2019 2 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £227,000
13 August 2019 49 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
30 April 2019 26 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
26 April 2019 1 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £210,000
4 April 2019 45 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £196,500
22 March 2019 29 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
9 March 2018 9 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £267,500
11 January 2018 26 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
25 November 2016 30 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
20 November 2015 32 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
7 September 2015 34 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £135,995
27 March 2015 22 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
6 March 2015 20 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
30 August 2013 10 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
11 March 2011 4 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
8 October 2007 20 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
15 January 2007 42 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £142,950
11 December 2006 24 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
9 August 2006 38 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
15 July 2005 18 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
1 December 2004 34 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £114,950
5 March 2004 42 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £113,000
4 February 2003 11 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £174,000
3 January 2003 2 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
6 December 2001 9 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £119,000
12 April 2001 18 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
31 May 2000 9 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Detached Freehold £86,000
19 November 1999 45 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
15 April 1998 18 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
19 December 1997 40 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
4 November 1997 20 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
31 July 1997 12 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £54,250
3 July 1997 37 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
28 January 1997 22 Maidstone Drive, Wordsley, Stourbridge DY8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000

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 5RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

MP

Mike Wood Conservative

Dudley Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wordsley North

Councillors

Kerry Lewis Conservative

Donna Harley Conservative

Keith Archer Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DY8 5RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050162 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00171366 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00181874 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01009912 Dudley 021B 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
E05015926 Wordsley North 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
E33020723 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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