Postcode DY12 1AQ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 1AQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY12 1AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 DY12 1AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY12 1AQ is Pewterer's Alley which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Boy Inn and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 5.05 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bewdley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bewdley School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DY12 1AQ is Bewdley Inn and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashley's Bakery and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY12 1AQ 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 DY12 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY12 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Pewterer's Alley 27 m
Pleasant Harbour 71 m
Ricketts Place 73 m
Westbourne Street 128 m
Riverside North 140 m
Severn Side South 151 m
Rope Walk 169 m
Stephenson Place 213 m
Severn Side North 234 m
Load Street 248 m
Clarence Way 255 m
Castle Lane 257 m
Gloucester Way 261 m
Maypole Close 261 m
Station Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 1AQ

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 DY12 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
552 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
552 m
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.03 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.42 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.83 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 2.89 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.1 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.29 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.47 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.58 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.6 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.61 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.63 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.66 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.85 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.9 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.06 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.2 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.72 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Bewdley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
37 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
168 m
The Peaky Grinder Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
186 m
Bewdley Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Load Streat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2020
217 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2013
217 m
Mrs Chill's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
217 m
Salon 4 Hair And Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
217 m
Scooch Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Teddy Grays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
217 m
The Rajah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
217 m
The Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 11, 2020
217 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
243 m
Chang Thai River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
243 m
Kimmy Loves Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
243 m
Load Street Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
243 m
Merchants Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
243 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
243 m
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Black Boy Inn Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 859 m
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.18 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.4 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 239,953 kWh - mean 17,140 kWh : median 15,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37665100
Longitude -2.31165700
OS Easting 378881
OS Northing 0275447
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26972
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division Cookley, Wolverley and Wribbenhall ED
Electoral Ward Wribbenhall & Arley
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bewdley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3