Postcode DY12 1LQ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 1LQ 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 1LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DY12 1LQ is Kidderminster Road which is centered 521 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catchems End and is 500 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 1LQ (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 1LQ is Wribbenhall Social Club and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catchems End Fish Bar and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kidderminster Road 521 m
A456 552 m
Stourport Road 715 m
B4190 1.19 km
B4195 2.04 km
B4194 2.41 km
A451 2.71 km
A442 21.97 km
A449 28.43 km
A44 30.8 km
A5 34.77 km
A41 37.48 km
A46 59.92 km
A38 88.51 km
M5 100.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
582 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
582 m
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.01 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 1.91 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 1.99 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.29 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.34 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.53 km
St John's CofE Primary School 2.66 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 2.7 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.01 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.04 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.08 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.31 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.32 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.36 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.4 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.8 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4 km
St Ambrose Catholic Primary Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catchems End Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
464 m
Bewdley Town Council Together Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
524 m
Wribbenhall Parish Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2018
524 m
Wribbenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 26, 2018
524 m
Karina's Kitchen @ Old Waggon \& Horses Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
538 m
The Old Waggon & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
538 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 3, 2019
547 m
The Sub Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
547 m
Alliance In Partnership At Bewdley Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 1, 2022
582 m
Riverside Children's Centre Retailers - other Exempt
582 m
The Bewdley School \& Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
582 m
Wribbenhall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 13, 2018
598 m
Station Refreshment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2018
624 m
Springhill Stores Retailers - other Exempt
May 16, 2019
656 m
Spring Grove House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
670 m
West Midland Safari Park Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
670 m
The Great Western Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
688 m
Rheo's (GB) Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 27, 2019
785 m
The Peaky Grinder Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
838 m
Bewdley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Catchems End Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Catchems End Bus Stop/Station 509 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 518 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Bewdley School & Wribbenhall Primary Schools Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 78 m
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.88 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Park Dingle Valley 2.16 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pigstyehill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Habberley Valley Valley 2.65 km
Trimpley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.4 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20.99 Mbps
Upload 2.4 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 4.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 168,447 kWh - mean 24,064 kWh : median 23,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 61,807 kWh - mean 6,181 kWh : median 4,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37599900
Longitude -2.29794300
OS Easting 379814
OS Northing 0275369
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