Postcode DY12 1LJ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 1LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DY12 1LJ is B4190 which is centered 353 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ramada Hotel and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wribbenhall School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 10, 2021. 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 1LJ is The Rising Sun and is 481 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catchems End Fish Bar and is 698 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4190 353 m
A456 367 m
Kidderminster Road 385 m
Habberley Road 764 m
A451 2.35 km
B4194 2.59 km
A442 21.34 km
A449 29.24 km
A44 31.59 km
A5 34.14 km
A41 37.02 km
A46 59.44 km
A38 89.35 km
M5 101.74 km
A6 101.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
785 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.4 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.4 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 1.53 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.59 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.78 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 1.97 km
St John's CofE Primary School 1.97 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.19 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.37 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 2.42 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.57 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.93 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.51 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.59 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.71 km
Holy Trinity School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.74 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 3.78 km
St George's CofE School 3.82 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 3, 2019
481 m
The Sub Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Bewdley Pines Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
513 m
Spring Grove House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
581 m
West Midland Safari Park Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
581 m
Catchems End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
698 m
Karina's Kitchen @ Old Waggon \& Horses Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
765 m
The Old Waggon & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
765 m
Rheo's (GB) Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 27, 2019
867 m
Bewdley Town Council Together Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
872 m
Wribbenhall Parish Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2018
872 m
Wribbenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 26, 2018
872 m
Habberley Tenants Association Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 4, 2019
914 m
Springhill Stores Retailers - other Exempt
May 16, 2019
968 m
Hollyfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.02 km
Bells Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.09 km
Habberley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
1.09 km
Wribbenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 13, 2018
1.12 km
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
1.23 km
Station Refreshment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 317 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Anton Close Bus Stop/Station 440 m
West Midlands Safari Park Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 360 m
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 907 m
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Habberley Valley Valley 1.86 km
Pigstyehill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Trimpley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Easthams Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 2.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38300800
Longitude -2.29202500
OS Easting 380220
OS Northing 0276147
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18113
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33019556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2