The postcode DY12 1BQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY12 1BQ 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 1BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DY12 1BQ is Brook Vale which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bewdley School & Sixth Form Centre and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 4.58 km away.
The closest primary school to DY12 1BQ (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 1BQ is Wribbenhall Social Club and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catchems End Fish Bar and is 723 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DY12 1BQ 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 DY12 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY12 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY12 1BQ
| 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 DY12 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bewdley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 137 m |
| Bewdley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 137 m |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.8 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3 km |
| Burlish Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3 km | |
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.08 km | |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Lickhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.12 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.12 km | |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.47 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Stourport Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.86 km |
| Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.06 km | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance In Partnership At Bewdley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 137 m | |
| Riverside Children's Centre | Exempt | 137 m | |
| The Bewdley School \& Sixth Form Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 137 m | |
| Station Refreshment Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 360 m | |
| The Peaky Grinder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 501 m | |
| Wribbenhall Social Club | Exempt June 13, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Number Thirty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 538 m | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 541 m | |
| Bank House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 612 m | |
| Bewdley Cricket Club | Exempt April 7, 2005 | 612 m | |
| Bewdley Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 626 m | |
| The Courtyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Bewdley Town Council Together Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Wribbenhall Parish Rooms | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 652 m | |
| Wribbenhall Social Club | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 652 m | |
| Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge | Exempt | 663 m | |
| Springhill Stores | Exempt May 16, 2019 | 717 m | |
| Kateshill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2018 | 718 m | |
| Catchems End Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 723 m | |
| Karina's Kitchen @ Old Waggon \& Horses Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 738 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bewdley School & Sixth Form Centre | 91 m | |
| Bewdley School & Wribbenhall Primary | 158 m | |
| Bewdley School & Wribbenhall Primary Schools | 162 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway Station | 365 m | |
| Severn Valley Railway Station | 371 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.62 km | |
| Severn Valley Rail Station | 5.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandbourne Wood | 198 m | |
| Rose Cottage Pool | 414 m | |
| Bunker's Hill | 956 m | |
| Rhydd Covert | 1.39 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Snuffmill Dingle | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Park Dingle | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Bewdley Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.93 km | |
| Tanner's Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Wassell Wood | 2.31 km | |
| North Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Ribbesford Woods | 2.67 km | |
| Hitterhill Coppice | 2.76 km | |
| Rock Coppice | 2.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.4 Mbps | 25.4 Mbps | 47.23 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 14.26 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.6 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.8 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DY12 1BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.37347200 |
| Longitude | -2.30342300 |
| OS Easting | 379440 |
| OS Northing | 0275091 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33023173 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre Forest 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre Forest 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |