The typical property in DY8
DY8 is Stourbridge, the West Midlands glass-making heritage town with substantial Victorian stock.
Area summary
DY8 sits in Dudley MBC. The outcode covers Stourbridge, Wollaston, Norton, Wordsley and Amblecote. Stourbridge has substantial 19th-century glass-making heritage (the Stourbridge glass cone is Grade II*-listed). Housing is mixed: Victorian and Edwardian terraces, 1930s detached, postwar council estates, and newer estate development.
Stourbridge Junction and Stourbridge Town stations sit on the Stourbridge branch line. The A458 and A491 provide road links.
Employment patterns are commuter into Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Dudley.
Dudley MBC operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions.
What the data shows
Researched facts
Buyer notes
- Coal Authority mining searches essential
- Two-station coverage gives good commuter access
- Victorian terrace EPC upgrade costs substantial
The full DY8 data page
Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.
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