Postcode DY12 1XA (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 1XA and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 1XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 1XA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DY12 1XA is Arley Lane which is centered 1.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to DY12 1XA (for ages 11 and under) is Upper Arley CofE Primary School. 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 1XA is The Harbour Inn and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lamp and is 4.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arley Lane 1.27 km
B4194 4.02 km
A456 5.56 km
A451 7.61 km
A442 16.45 km
A5 29.26 km
A44 31.52 km
A449 33.23 km
A41 40.72 km
A46 62.94 km
A38 92.78 km
A6 99.49 km
M5 104.74 km
M6 150.91 km
A1 158.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 1XA

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 1XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 0 m
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.46 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.56 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.68 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.94 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.46 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.88 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.88 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.88 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.23 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 6.23 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
6.26 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.35 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.37 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
6.5 km
St John's CofE Primary School 6.67 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 6.82 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
7.05 km
Heathfield Knoll School 7.23 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
7.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership At Upper Arley Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 15, 2021
0 m
Arley Riverside Tearoom, Post Office And General Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
0 m
Arley Arboretum Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
267 m
Arley House & Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Bewdley Buffet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
288 m
The Harbour Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
288 m
Worralls Grove Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 18, 2019
609 m
Tudor Barn Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2009
1.06 km
Ye Olde New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.76 km
The Button Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
2.57 km
The Bellmans Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.8 km
Bower Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.21 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
3.21 km
Shire Services @ Kestrel Cafe Severn Valley Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
3.93 km
Highley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 20, 2015
3.95 km
Mid Counties Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3.96 km
The Lamp Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 18, 2022
4.07 km
The Snack Shack Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
4.07 km
The Village Butcher And Farm Shop Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
July 1, 2021
4.07 km
Jade House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Arley Forge Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Arley Forge Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 325 m

Nearby Nature

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

Skeet's Rough Woodland Or Forest 653 m
The Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Lower Common Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bateman's Dingle Valley 1.27 km
Hurst Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Lodge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Eymore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Trimpley Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Nash Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Seckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Annhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Graft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 29 Mbps 43.19 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.27 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 7.7% 19.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 36.4 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 94,735 kWh - mean 7,287 kWh : median 6,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 1XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.41962200
Longitude -2.34754400
OS Easting 376461
OS Northing 0280238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division Bewdley 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3