The postcode DY12 1BW is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY12 1BW 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 1BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DY12 1BW is Sandstone Road which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bewdley School & Sixth Form Centre and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 4.58 km away.
The closest primary school to DY12 1BW (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 1BW is Wribbenhall Social Club and is 608 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1BW 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 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY12 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY12 1BW
| 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 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bewdley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 181 m |
| Bewdley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 181 m |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.83 km |
| Burlish Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.92 km | |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 3 km |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Lickhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.04 km |
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.07 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.14 km | |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.48 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Stourport Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.9 km |
| Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.99 km | |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 1BW - 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 | 181 m | |
| Riverside Children's Centre | Exempt | 181 m | |
| The Bewdley School \& Sixth Form Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Station Refreshment Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 437 m | |
| The Peaky Grinder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 560 m | |
| Number Thirty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 571 m | |
| Wribbenhall Social Club | Exempt June 13, 2018 | 608 m | |
| The Great Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 623 m | |
| Bank House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 633 m | |
| Bewdley Cricket Club | Exempt April 7, 2005 | 633 m | |
| Bewdley Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 693 m | |
| The Courtyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge | Exempt | 729 m | |
| Kateshill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2018 | 730 m | |
| Bewdley Town Council Together Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 733 m | |
| Wribbenhall Parish Rooms | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 733 m | |
| Wribbenhall Social Club | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 733 m | |
| The Community Workshop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 789 m | |
| Clementines Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 795 m | |
| Just Love At Clementines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 795 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bewdley School & Sixth Form Centre | 75 m | |
| Bewdley School & Wribbenhall Primary | 75 m | |
| Bewdley School & Wribbenhall Primary Schools | 78 m | |
| Blackstone Picnic Site | 325 m | |
| Blackstone Picnic Site | 331 m | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Kidderminster Rail Station | 4.62 km | |
| Severn Valley Rail Station | 5.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandbourne Wood | 245 m | |
| Rose Cottage Pool | 458 m | |
| Bunker's Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Rhydd Covert | 1.39 km | |
| Snuffmill Dingle | Valley | 1.42 km |
| Park Dingle | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Gorse Covert | 1.91 km | |
| Bewdley Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Tanner's Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Wassell Wood | 2.38 km | |
| North Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Ribbesford Woods | 2.6 km | |
| Hitterhill Coppice | 2.8 km | |
| Rock Coppice | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.6 Mbps | 34.8 Mbps | 51.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.1 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DY12 1BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.37274400 |
| Longitude | -2.30305100 |
| OS Easting | 379465 |
| OS Northing | 0275010 |
| 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 |