The postcode DY11 6LB is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY11 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY11 6LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DY11 6LB is Larches Cottage Gardens which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foley Park and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to DY11 6LB (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 6LB is The Watermill and is 638 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 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY11 6LB 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 6LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY11 6LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY11 6LB
| 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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 153 m | |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 815 m | |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 952 m | |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| King Charles I School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Heronswood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Holy Trinity School | Academy | 4-18 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| St George's CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Comberton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.41 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Offmore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 3.05 km |
| The Bewdley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY11 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Chartwells At Foley Park Academy & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 153 m | |
| Sam Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Starbucks Kidderminster Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Brinton Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Foley Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 178 m | |
| Pop Up Cafe At Brinton Park | Awaiting Inspection | 221 m | |
| Holy Innocents Community Hall | Exempt August 10, 2008 | 239 m | |
| Lucky 7's Diner At Lisle Self Storage | Awaiting Inspection | 419 m | |
| Godson Food & Wine | Exempt October 27, 2021 | 419 m | |
| First Class Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Kin Yip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 491 m | |
| Elior UK At Wyre Forest Community Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 541 m | |
| M S Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2021 | 636 m | |
| The Watermill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Travelodge Kidderminster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2016 | 638 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 671 m | |
| Foley Grange Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 671 m | |
| Wyre Forest Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 671 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY11 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Foley Park | 78 m | |
| Foley Park | 139 m | |
| Reservoir Road | 143 m | |
| Goldthorn Road | 321 m | |
| Blount Terrace | 327 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Hartlebury Rail Station | 5.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY11 6LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 713 m | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.07 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Rhydd Covert | 1.6 km | |
| Wilden Covert | 1.64 km | |
| Hoo Brook Fish Refuge | 1.97 km | |
| Stour Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Wilden Pool | 2.44 km | |
| The Woodland Garden | 2.55 km | |
| Captain's Pool | 2.57 km | |
| Rose Cottage Pool | 2.62 km | |
| Stack Pools | 2.65 km | |
| Sandbourne Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Broadwaters Upper Pool | 3.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY11 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 88.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 7.1% | 100% | 101.5 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92.9% | 92.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DY11 6LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.37627600 |
| Longitude | -2.26053000 |
| OS Easting | 382361 |
| OS Northing | 0275390 |
| 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 | St. Marys 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kidderminster BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kidderminster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023186 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre Forest 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre Forest 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |