DY8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,199 of the district's 1,727 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.46090, -2.15589, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DY8

Companies House lists 3,119 companies with a registered office in DY8; 1,021 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DY8

• West Midlands
• Dudley
• Stourbridge
• Kingswinford
• Worcestershire
• Bromsgrove
• Hagley
• Iverley
• South Staffordshire
• Staffordshire
• Ridge Hill
• Wyre Forest

Roads filed under DY8

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Acorn Grove
• Agenoria Drive
• Ainsdale Close
• Albemarle Road
• Albert Street
• Alderlea Close
• Aldridge Close
• Alison Drive
• Allan Close
• Alwen Street
• Angel Passage
• Ankadine Road
• Apley Road
• Appleton Avenue
• Arbury Drive
• Arden Close
• Argyle Close
• Arley Drive
• Arlington Court
• Armstrong Close
• Arundel Road
• Ascot Gardens
• Ashdene Gardens
• Ashdown Drive
• Ashfords Grove
• Ashley Close
• Ashwood Avenue
• Auckland Road
• Audnam
• Aurora Gardens
• Avon Road
• Ballarat Walk
• Balmoral Road
• Barnett Street
• Barrar Close
• Batchelor Close
• Bath Road
• Baylie Street
• Beale Street
• Beaubrook Gardens
• Beauty Bank Crescent
• Bedcote Place
• Beech Road
• Belbroughton Road
• Belfry Drive
• Belle Vue
• Bells Lane
• Bell Street
• Ben Nevis Way
• Bernwall Close
• Birch Drive
• Birkdale Close
• Birmingham Street
• Blackthorn Road
• Blakeney Avenue
• Blandford Drive
• Blithe Close
• Bluebell Close
• Blue Cedars
• Borough Crescent

Check an address in DY8

Check an address in DY8

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DY8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DY8

What does a DY8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DY8 district of the DY (Dudley) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Stourbridge. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,199 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DY8

• DY53.1 km
• DY93.8 km
• DY64.2 km
• DY75.1 km
• B635.9 km
• B646.0 km
• DY26.4 km
• DY17.4 km
• DY38.0 km
• B658.0 km
• B628.3 km
• WV59.0 km
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distance between the districts' centroids