Postcode DY10 1LJ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY10 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY10 1LJ 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 1LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY10 1LJ is Yeoman Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennedy Close and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to DY10 1LJ (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 1LJ is The Viaduct Tavern and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Inn and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY10 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yeoman Close 74 m
Forester Way 82 m
Kent Close 157 m
Ludlow Road 186 m
St Cecilia Close 214 m
Falcon Close 226 m
Bernie Crossland Walk 230 m
Kennedy Close 230 m
Kestrel Close 238 m
St Peters Close 247 m
Viaduct Close 300 m
Aggborough Crescent 334 m
Road No 3 418 m
Chester Road South 482 m
Hoo Road 538 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY10 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foley Park Primary Academy 997 m
Heronswood Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.02 km
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.29 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.51 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.72 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.81 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 1.88 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.9 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 1.92 km
St George's CofE School 2.01 km
St John's CofE Primary School 2.09 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.11 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.41 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.45 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.52 km
Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
2.82 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 2.95 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.98 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.1 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 3.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
276 m
Hoobrook Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
276 m
The Viaduct Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
276 m
B And M Retail Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
344 m
McDonalds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
383 m
MR Service Station At Total Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
383 m
Lucky "7" Diner At Howdens Joinery Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 7, 2018
428 m
Smithys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
428 m
Bee Thai Food Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Sweets4Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
655 m
BK Mini Market Retailers - other Exempt
October 14, 2019
700 m
Kidderminster Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2022
835 m
Hickory Dickory Dock Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
837 m
New Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2022
837 m
Spennells Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
837 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
837 m
Kidderminster Harriers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
849 m
Kidderminster Harriers Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2018
849 m
Kiddywinks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
849 m
Murdoch's Food Bars Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2014
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kennedy Close Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Kennedy Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
St. Cecilia's Church Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St. Cecilia's Church Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Hoobrook Island Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Hartlebury Rail Station Rail 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hoo Brook Fish Refuge Inland Water 826 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Wilden Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Captain's Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Stour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Stanklyn Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Stanklyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wilden Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Stack Pools Inland Water 2.7 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Fenny Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 151.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 151,053 kWh - mean 15,105 kWh : median 14,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY10 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37381600
Longitude -2.24412700
OS Easting 383477
OS Northing 0275114
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidderminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidderminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3