Postcode DY11 5SQ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY11 5SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY11 5SQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY11 5SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY11 5SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 DY11 5SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DY11 5SQ is Castle Hill which is centered 446 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kinverdale Park and is 993 m away.

The closest primary school to DY11 5SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wolverley CofE Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 10, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY11 5SQ is The Kingsford and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DY11 5SQ 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 DY11 5SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY11 5SQ, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Hill 446 m
A456 6.2 km
A451 6.37 km
A442 16.54 km
A5 29.1 km
A449 35.1 km
A41 35.81 km
A44 36.27 km
A46 57.89 km
A38 95.24 km
A6 96.03 km
M5 107.63 km
M6 149.94 km
A1 154.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY11 5SQ

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 DY11 5SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.4 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 3.02 km
Foley Infant School Academy 3.19 km
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.27 km
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.45 km
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy 3.45 km
Heathfield Knoll School 3.66 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.17 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.22 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 4.49 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.68 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.04 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.13 km
St John's CofE Primary School 5.24 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 5.3 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.35 km
St George's CofE School 5.41 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.48 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.57 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY11 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingsford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.36 km
Bodenham Arboretum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.49 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
1.75 km
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
2.4 km
The Bellmans Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.5 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
2.82 km
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.84 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.84 km
Leigh & Co At Alendale Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Wolverley Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
2.86 km
Wolverley Sport And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 2, 2019
2.86 km
Alliance In Partnership At Wolverley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
3.02 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.17 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.17 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.17 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.17 km
The Farmers Den Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.17 km
Fat Eddies Smoke House At The Lock Inn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Lock Inn \& Old Smithy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
3.22 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY11 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kinverdale Park Bus Stop/Station 993 m
Kinverdale Park Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY11 5SQ - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Bodenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Garden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Brown's Dingle Valley 841 m
Castlehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Blakeshall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Start's Green Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Vermin Valley Valley 1.32 km
Coldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Arley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Baron's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hightrees Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Solcum Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY11 5SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.43481700
Longitude -2.27368700
OS Easting 381490
OS Northing 0281905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12884
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division Cookley, Wolverley and Wribbenhall ED
Electoral Ward Wyre Forest Rural
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 001F
Output Area / Small Area 1A4