Postcode DY10 2BQ (Wyre Forest) Terminated December 2009

Map showing DY10 2BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY10 2BQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2009.DY10 2BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY10 2BQ 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 2BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DY10 2BQ is Waterloo Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Centre and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to DY10 2BQ (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 2BQ is Ye Olde Seven Stars and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon Spice and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Policing for DY10 2BQ 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 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY10 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Waterloo Street 80 m
Lion Street 111 m
Lion Square 132 m
Prospect Lane 143 m
Bromsgrove Street 153 m
Orchard Street 165 m
Blackwell Street 166 m
High Street 188 m
Silver Street 191 m
Church Street 196 m
Coventry Street 198 m
Prospect Terrace 211 m
Vicar Street 216 m
Bull Ring 223 m
Crown Lane 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY10 2BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY10 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
454 m
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
593 m
St George's CofE School 685 m
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
778 m
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
824 m
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.07 km
St John's CofE Primary School 1.19 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.48 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.48 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.62 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.62 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 1.65 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.77 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 1.79 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 1.81 km
Heronswood Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.07 km
Heathfield Knoll School 2.09 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 2.39 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cinnamon Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
27 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
27 m
Ye Olde Seven Stars Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2021
27 m
Bombay Blues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
31 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
31 m
European Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
31 m
International Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 10, 2021
31 m
La Gorila Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
31 m
Alan Warwick Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
42 m
Apollo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2022
42 m
Cosy Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
42 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
42 m
The Bakers Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
42 m
The Cake Studio Retailers - other Exempt
42 m
Burger Bros Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2021
59 m
Kidderminster Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 23, 2021
59 m
Pat's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
59 m
B & M Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
85 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
May 22, 2019
108 m
Divine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2022
111 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Centre Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Swan Centre Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Coventry Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 161 m
George Street junction Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 754 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 771 m
Blakedown Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY10 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Stack Pools Inland Water 1.01 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
Podmore Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
Hoo Brook Fish Refuge Inland Water 2.02 km
Hurcott Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Captain's Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Three Cornered Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Wilden Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gloucester Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Hurcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38907500
Longitude -2.24688600
OS Easting 383295
OS Northing 0276812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5016
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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 E33019535
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