Postcode DY11 5XQ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY11 5XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY11 5XQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY11 5XQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DY11 5XQ is The Shortyard which is centered 300 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wolverley Secondary School and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to DY11 5XQ (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 5XQ is The Queens Head and is 504 m 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 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Shortyard 300 m
Blakeshall Lane 502 m
Drakelow Lane 552 m
B4189 787 m
Shatterford Lane 892 m
A451 4.3 km
A456 4.93 km
A442 18.93 km
A5 31.45 km
A34 32.13 km
A449 33.31 km
A41 34.35 km
A44 35.96 km
A46 56.59 km
A38 93.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY11 5XQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 DY11 5XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
0 m
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 850 m
Heathfield Knoll School 1.27 km
Cookley Sebright Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.49 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School 2.1 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.21 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.36 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.46 km
St George's CofE School 3.05 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.12 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.19 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.24 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.27 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.29 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.34 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
3.69 km
Foley Infant School Academy 3.85 km
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.95 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 4.15 km
Kinver High School and Sixth Form Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IFG At Wolverley CE Secondary School/college/university 4
Good
March 14, 2022
0 m
Gil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
504 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
504 m
Wolverley Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
682 m
Wolverley Sport And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 2, 2019
682 m
Leigh & Co At Alendale Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
797 m
Fat Eddies Smoke House At The Lock Inn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
837 m
Lock Inn \& Old Smithy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
837 m
Alliance In Partnership At Wolverley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
850 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
954 m
Nightingales Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.06 km
Drakelow Manor Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2018
1.12 km
Heathfield Education Trust At Heathfield Knoll School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.27 km
Cookley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
1.32 km
Cookley Village Hall And Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
1.32 km
Class Catering @ Cookley Sebright Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.49 km
Cookley Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.52 km
Cookley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.52 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.52 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wolverley Secondary School Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Blakeshall Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 788 m
The Lock Inn Bus Stop/Station 829 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Urban Greenspace 102 m
Gloucester Coppice Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Solcum Coppice Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Blakeshall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Chestnut Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cornhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stack Pools Inland Water 2.19 km
The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Three Cornered Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Talbotshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 2.37 km
Podmore Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Bodenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.41693000
Longitude -2.25398100
OS Easting 382823
OS Northing 0279912
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