Postcode DY11 6LA (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY11 6LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY11 6LA is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY11 6LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY11 6LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 6LA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DY11 6LA is Connaught Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foley Park and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to DY11 6LA (for ages 11 and under) is Foley Park Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Baxter College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 15, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY11 6LA is The Watermill and is 606 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foley Fish Bar and is 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY11 6LA 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 6LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY11 6LA, and the approximate distance away.

Connaught Avenue 81 m
Larches Cottage Gardens 109 m
Brinton Crescent 158 m
Reservoir Road 197 m
Northumberland Avenue 208 m
Sutton Park Grove 220 m
Woodward Road 234 m
A451 244 m
Neville Avenue 260 m
The Serpentine 325 m
Poplar Road 339 m
Summer Road 382 m
Beauchamp Avenue 390 m
Tomkinson Drive 428 m
Sutton Road 537 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY11 6LA

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 6LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foley Park Primary Academy 178 m
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 776 m
Birchen Coppice Academy 979 m
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.23 km
St John's CofE Primary School 1.28 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.5 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.52 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.96 km
King Charles I School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.98 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.15 km
Heronswood Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.16 km
St George's CofE School 2.27 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.33 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.36 km
Comberton Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.41 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.43 km
Offmore Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.77 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.03 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.07 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY11 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pop Up Cafe At Brinton Park Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
171 m
Compass Chartwells At Foley Park Academy & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
178 m
Holy Innocents Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 10, 2008
209 m
Sam Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
222 m
Starbucks Kidderminster Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
222 m
Brinton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
230 m
Foley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
230 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
230 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
230 m
Godson Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2021
449 m
Lucky 7's Diner At Lisle Self Storage Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
470 m
First Class Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
471 m
Kin Yip Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
471 m
M S Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
584 m
Elior UK At Wyre Forest Community Housing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
592 m
The Watermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
606 m
Travelodge Kidderminster Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
606 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
723 m
Foley Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
723 m
Wyre Forest Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY11 6LA - Data from Apr 2022

Foley Park Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Foley Park Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Reservoir Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Brinton Park Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Brinton Park Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Hartlebury Rail Station Rail 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY11 6LA - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wilden Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hoo Brook Fish Refuge Inland Water 1.99 km
Stour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Wilden Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
The Woodland Garden Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Captain's Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Stack Pools Inland Water 2.61 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Broadwaters Upper Pool Inland Water 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY11 6LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 261,132 kWh - mean 21,761 kWh : median 23,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY11 6LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37672000
Longitude -2.26066900
OS Easting 382352
OS Northing 0275441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division St. Johns ED
Electoral Ward Foley Park & Hoobrook
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Kidderminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kidderminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1