Postcode DY10 1LB (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY10 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY10 1LB is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY10 1LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY10 1LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DY10 1LB is Whitehouse Road which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Bridge and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DY10 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Foley Park Primary Academy. 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 1LB is 8 Ball And Arrow and is 523 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt . The nearest takeaway food is available from McDonalds and is 660 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY10 1LB is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY10 1LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY10 1LB, and the approximate distance away.

Whitehouse Road 194 m
Malvern Drive 245 m
Aggborough Crescent 269 m
Kestrel Close 282 m
Cobham Road 289 m
Gamson Close 310 m
Ludlow Road 430 m
A451 614 m
Stourport Road 1.04 km
A456 3.18 km
Worcester Road 3.48 km
A442 23.1 km
A449 28.88 km
A34 31.6 km
A44 33.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY10 1LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY10 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foley Park Primary Academy 565 m
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.38 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.39 km
Heronswood Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.44 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 1.45 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 1.56 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.59 km
St John's CofE Primary School 1.64 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.74 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
St George's CofE School 1.9 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.95 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.99 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.21 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.28 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.58 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.67 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 3.08 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 3.18 km
Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY10 1LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lucky "7" Diner At Howdens Joinery Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 7, 2018
358 m
Smithys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
358 m
8 Ball And Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
523 m
Smash My Patty At 8 Ball And Arrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
523 m
Bee Thai Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Compass Chartwells At Foley Park Academy & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
565 m
The Watermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
590 m
Travelodge Kidderminster Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
590 m
BK Mini Market Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
597 m
Holy Innocents Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 10, 2008
599 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
617 m
Avatar Bowling Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
617 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
660 m
MR Service Station At Total Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
660 m
Sam Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
662 m
Starbucks Kidderminster Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
662 m
Lucky 7's Diner At Lisle Self Storage Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
669 m
B & Q Kidderminster Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2022
670 m
Yellow Duck Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
670 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
685 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY10 1LB - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Cobham Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Cobham Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Aggborough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Aggborough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Hartlebury Rail Station Rail 5.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY10 1LB - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 614 m
Hoo Brook Fish Refuge Inland Water 1.27 km
Wilden Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Captain's Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Stour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Stack Pools Inland Water 2.47 km
Wilden Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Stanklyn Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Stanklyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Podmore Pool Inland Water 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY10 1LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 129 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 536,582 kWh - mean 11,665 kWh : median 11,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 140,334 kWh - mean 3,189 kWh : median 2,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY10 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37612300
Longitude -2.25003000
OS Easting 383076
OS Northing 0275372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13963
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division St. Marys ED
Electoral Ward Foley Park & Hoobrook
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000239
Travel To Work Area Worcester and Kidderminster

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidderminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidderminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1