The postcode DY10 1BQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. DY10 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY10 1BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY10 1BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to DY10 1BQ is Worcester Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 639 m away.
The closest primary school to DY10 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Ambrose Catholic Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Charles I School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DY10 1BQ is The Vault Bar & It's All Gravy At The Vault and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for DY10 1BQ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY10 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY10 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY10 1BQ
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY10 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 579 m |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 732 m |
| Holy Trinity School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 765 m |
| St George's CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 877 m | |
| King Charles I School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 977 m |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Comberton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Offmore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Heronswood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.07 km | |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km | |
| Heathfield Knoll School | Independent school | 0-16 | 2.39 km | |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY10 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy's Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 7, 2021 | 27 m | |
| The Vault Bar & It's All Gravy At The Vault | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 27 m | |
| Biedronka | Awaiting Inspection | 31 m | |
| Empire Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2021 | 46 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 46 m | |
| Delightful Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 52 m | |
| The Bear And Wolf | Awaiting Inspection | 52 m | |
| Rees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 64 m | |
| RafyMini Market | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 83 m | |
| Cue & Brew | Awaiting Inspection | 84 m | |
| Boars Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 100 m | |
| Mann Stores | Exempt February 5, 2020 | 102 m | |
| Poundland | Exempt November 2, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Sportsdirect.com | Exempt | 102 m | |
| Cafe Pacifico Kidderminster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 117 m | |
| Salon Services Ltd | Exempt | 117 m | |
| Bistrot Pierre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 124 m | |
| Coffee #1 | Awaiting Inspection | 140 m | |
| Tappeto Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Wall To Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 140 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY10 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Town Hall | 49 m | |
| Town Hall | 59 m | |
| Town Hall | 73 m | |
| Prospect Hill | 90 m | |
| Oxford Street | 158 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 639 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 668 m | |
| Blakedown Rail Station | 5.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY10 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 722 m | |
| The Woodland Garden | 1.24 km | |
| Stack Pools | 1.31 km | |
| Hoo Brook Fish Refuge | 1.8 km | |
| Broadwaters Upper Pool | 1.84 km | |
| Podmore Pool | 1.95 km | |
| Captain's Pool | 2.29 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Hurcott Pool | 2.47 km | |
| Wilden Covert | 2.56 km | |
| Rhydd Covert | 2.69 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Stanklyn Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Stour Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Three Cornered Covert | 3.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY10 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 56 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 19.7 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.8 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.38640400 |
| Longitude | -2.24751700 |
| OS Easting | 383251 |
| OS Northing | 0276515 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wyre Forest |
| County Electorial Division | St. Marys ED |
| Electoral Ward | Blakebrook & Habberley South |
| Local Authority District | Wyre Forest |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Worcestershire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000239 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Worcestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kidderminster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kidderminster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019537 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre Forest 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre Forest 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |