Postcode DY12 1AZ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 1AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 1AZ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. DY12 1AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY12 1AZ 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 1AZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY12 1AZ is Stephenson Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Severn Valley Railway Station and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 1AZ (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 1AZ is Bewdley Inn and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stephenson Place 16 m
Station Road 44 m
Rope Walk 58 m
Maypole Close 81 m
Westbourne Street 96 m
Hunts Rise 110 m
Castle Lane 147 m
Ricketts Place 188 m
Pewterer's Alley 219 m
Pritchard Court 247 m
Acacia Avenue 259 m
Wheatcroft Avenue 264 m
Spencer Avenue 264 m
Pleasant Harbour 280 m
Severn Side South 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 1AZ

Introduction February 1990
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 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
345 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
345 m
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.01 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.58 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.61 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 2.7 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.95 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.15 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.31 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.42 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.42 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.43 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.46 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.55 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.68 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.7 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.95 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.03 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.5 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Station Refreshment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2018
103 m
The Peaky Grinder Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
128 m
Bewdley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
188 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
197 m
Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge Retailers - other Exempt
224 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
276 m
Wribbenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 13, 2018
278 m
Number Thirty Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
315 m
Alliance In Partnership At Bewdley Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
345 m
Riverside Children's Centre Retailers - other Exempt
345 m
The Bewdley School \& Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
345 m
Load Streat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2020
404 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2013
404 m
Mrs Chill's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
404 m
Salon 4 Hair And Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
404 m
Scooch Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
404 m
Teddy Grays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
404 m
The Rajah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
404 m
The Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 11, 2020
404 m
Bank House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Severn Valley Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Severn Valley Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Black Boy Inn Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 650 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.26 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.51 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 12.8 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% 18.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 240,118 kWh - mean 6,670 kWh : median 6,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 65,597 kWh - mean 1,773 kWh : median 1,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 1AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37587700
Longitude -2.30862500
OS Easting 379087
OS Northing 0275360
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