The postcode DY10 2AJ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2006.DY10 2AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DY10 2AJ 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 2AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to DY10 2AJ is Church Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swan Centre and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 960 m away.
The closest primary school to DY10 2AJ (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 2AJ is Pockets Snooker Club and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 20, 2021.
Policing for DY10 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY10 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY10 2AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2006 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY10 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 557 m |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 692 m |
| Holy Trinity School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 819 m |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 858 m |
| St George's CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 901 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 954 m | |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| King Charles I School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Offmore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Comberton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Heathfield Knoll School | Independent school | 0-16 | 2.11 km | |
| Heronswood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY10 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyre Forest Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 73 m | |
| Pockets Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2019 | 77 m | |
| The Chantry | Exempt June 13, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Chef's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 134 m | |
| La Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 134 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2017 | 149 m | |
| Supernews | Exempt October 6, 2021 | 149 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Pennies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Arch Hill Residential Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 154 m | |
| B & M Bargains | Exempt November 10, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Poundland | Exempt May 22, 2019 | 183 m | |
| Burger Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 10, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Kidderminster Food Bank | Exempt November 23, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Pat's Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 188 m | |
| 89th Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 208 m | |
| Merkur Slots | Awaiting Inspection | 208 m | |
| Divine Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 208 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY10 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Swan Centre | 204 m | |
| Swan Centre | 210 m | |
| Coventry Street | 296 m | |
| Town Hall | 317 m | |
| Town Hall | 322 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 960 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 981 m | |
| Blakedown Rail Station | 5.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY10 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 939 m | |
| The Woodland Garden | 948 m | |
| Stack Pools | 1.05 km | |
| Broadwaters Upper Pool | 1.72 km | |
| Podmore Pool | 1.86 km | |
| Hoo Brook Fish Refuge | 2.17 km | |
| Hurcott Pool | 2.47 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.5 km | |
| Captain's Pool | 2.65 km | |
| Rhydd Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Wilden Covert | 2.89 km | |
| Three Cornered Covert | 2.96 km | |
| Gloucester Coppice | 2.97 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 3.14 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.38933800 |
| Longitude | -2.25037000 |
| OS Easting | 383058 |
| OS Northing | 0276842 |
| 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 | E33019546 |
| 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 |