Postcode DY10 2LX (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY10 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY10 2LX is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY10 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY10 2LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DY10 2LX is Milldale Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Lane and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to DY10 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 2LX is The Blue Bell and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Euraisa and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Milldale Close 74 m
Lyndhurst Drive 81 m
Old Bear Close 122 m
Stoney Lane 127 m
Larkhill 183 m
Springfield Lane 205 m
Edinburgh Close 235 m
Stourvale Drive 242 m
Admiral Walk 248 m
Brookdale 250 m
Eddy Road 251 m
Oxbow Way 257 m
Windsor Drive 270 m
Waterside Grange 270 m
Champions Way 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY10 2LX

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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
0 m
St George's CofE School 767 m
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
809 m
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
890 m
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 1.09 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.22 km
Heathfield Knoll School 1.27 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.3 km
St John's CofE Primary School 1.59 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
1.61 km
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.63 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.64 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 1.68 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.73 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.92 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.08 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.36 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 2.4 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 2.44 km
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CoE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Blossom Tree Cafe & FOSP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
221 m
Euraisa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
291 m
Perfect Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
291 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Exempt
April 21, 2022
340 m
The Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 27, 2019
403 m
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
482 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
482 m
Tiger Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
482 m
Nine Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
502 m
Zeera Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
502 m
Pizza Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 22, 2022
526 m
Stef's Pizza And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
526 m
Rose Theatre Other catering premises Exempt
October 24, 2018
548 m
Gourmet Kuche Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
560 m
Hollywood Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2021
560 m
St Georges Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 24, 2013
573 m
Pulled Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
581 m
Lucky Star Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
596 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Springfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Long Acre Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Gheluvelt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Gheluvelt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Blakedown Rail Station Rail 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Stack Pools Inland Water 190 m
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 973 m
Podmore Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hurcott Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Three Cornered Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gloucester Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Chestnut Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Jubilee Wood Urban Greenspace 2.43 km
Talbotshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Hurcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hoo Brook Fish Refuge Inland Water 2.72 km
Axborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY10 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 84 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 222,690 kWh - mean 15,906 kWh : median 15,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY10 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.39642400
Longitude -2.24536900
OS Easting 383401
OS Northing 0277629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division St. Marys ED
Electoral Ward Broadwaters
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidderminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidderminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3