Postcode DY11 5XB (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY11 5XB and nearby postcodes

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

DY11 5XB 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 5XB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DY11 5XB is B4189 which is centered 320 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blakeshall Lane Post Office and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to DY11 5XB (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 5XB is The Queens Head and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marlpool Diner and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4189 320 m
Wolverley Road 655 m
Drakelow Lane 790 m
Shatterford Lane 915 m
Franche Road 1.08 km
A451 3.8 km
B4190 3.94 km
A456 4.55 km
A442 19.38 km
A5 31.93 km
A34 32.05 km
A449 32.81 km
A41 34.32 km
A44 35.66 km
A46 56.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY11 5XB

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 5XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 406 m
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
504 m
Heathfield Knoll School 888 m
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.64 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.74 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 1.74 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.86 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.03 km
St George's CofE School 2.58 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.65 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.72 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.77 km
St John's CofE Primary School 2.8 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.88 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
3.26 km
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.47 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.67 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.88 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
0 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
0 m
Wolverley Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
284 m
Wolverley Sport And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 2, 2019
284 m
Fat Eddies Smoke House At The Lock Inn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Lock Inn \& Old Smithy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
384 m
Alliance In Partnership At Wolverley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
406 m
Leigh & Co At Alendale Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
459 m
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
504 m
Nightingales Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
591 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
672 m
Heathfield Education Trust At Heathfield Knoll School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
888 m
Smoking Buns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
1.24 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.3 km
Marlpool Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 2, 2022
1.3 km
Marlpool Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
1.3 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
1.35 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.42 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
1.42 km
Baskerville Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 14, 2021
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blakeshall Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 314 m
The Lock Inn Bus Stop/Station 383 m
The Lock Inn Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Urban Greenspace 569 m
Gloucester Coppice Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Solcum Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Stack Pools Inland Water 1.7 km
The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chestnut Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Three Cornered Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blakeshall Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Podmore Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Talbotshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cornhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.81 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.41239900
Longitude -2.25363200
OS Easting 382845
OS Northing 0279408
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidderminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fairfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 001F
Output Area / Small Area 1C2