The postcode DY11 5XL is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY11 5XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY11 5XL 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 5XL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to DY11 5XL is Blakeshall Lane which is centered 216 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wolverley Secondary School and is 777 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 4.39 km away.
The closest primary school to DY11 5XL (for ages 11 and under) is Cookley Sebright Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. 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 5XL is The Queens Head and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookley Fisheries and is 1.35 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 5XL 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 DY11 5XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY11 5XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY11 5XL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY11 5XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverley CofE Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 711 m |
| Cookley Sebright Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Heathfield Knoll School | Independent school | 0-16 | 1.84 km | |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.61 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Foley Infant School Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 3.16 km | |
| Kinver High School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.58 km |
| Brindley Heath Junior School Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 3.58 km | |
| St George's CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.68 km | |
| Holy Trinity School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.98 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.04 km |
| Offmore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 4.25 km |
| King Charles I School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY11 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 711 m | |
| Gil's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Drakelow Manor Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Cookley Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Cookley Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Farmers Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club | Exempt | 1.36 km | |
| Wolverley Memorial Hall | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Wolverley Sport And Social Club | Exempt February 2, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Leigh & Co At Alendale Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 1.48 km | |
| Fat Eddies Smoke House At The Lock Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Lock Inn \& Old Smithy Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 10, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| The Eagle & Spur | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Alliance In Partnership At Wolverley Sebright Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.56 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 1.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY11 5XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Wolverley Secondary School | 777 m | |
| Kinverdale Park | 1.04 km | |
| Kinverdale Park | 1.05 km | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY11 5XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Solcum Coppice | 175 m | |
| Jubilee Wood | 677 m | |
| Gloucester Coppice | 956 m | |
| Blakeshall Common | 1.02 km | |
| Summer Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Chestnut Coppice | 2.17 km | |
| Brown's Dingle | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Bodenham Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Hare Covert | 2.35 km | |
| Cornhill Coppice | 2.37 km | |
| Doctor's Coppice | 2.38 km | |
| Round Hill Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Talbotshill Coppice | 2.42 km | |
| Kinver Edge | 2.42 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY11 5XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.42323500 |
| Longitude | -2.25229700 |
| OS Easting | 382940 |
| OS Northing | 0280613 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 | 1A2 |