Postcode DY12 2AP (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2AP is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY12 2AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY12 2AP is Load Street which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dowles Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.07 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2AP (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 2AP is Mo's Bar and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Country and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY12 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY12 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Load Street 90 m
Dog Lane 107 m
Welch Gate 145 m
Venus Bank 152 m
Orchard Rise 162 m
Severn Side North 163 m
Upper Street 164 m
Park Close 170 m
Telford Drive 214 m
Church View 244 m
Severn Side South 247 m
Sandy Bank 259 m
Riverside North 261 m
Patchetts Lane 287 m
Sabrina Drive 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2AP

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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
777 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
777 m
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.08 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.32 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.12 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.22 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.43 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.59 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.61 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.63 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.72 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.81 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.95 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.98 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.02 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.18 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.25 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.39 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.89 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 5.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
0 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
0 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
0 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
0 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
0 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
0 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
0 m
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
0 m
Bewdley Institute Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 28, 2021
43 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
43 m
St Annes Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 20, 2013
43 m
The Garden Kitchen At Bewdley Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
43 m
Lamp Signature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
54 m
Mei Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
54 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
54 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 6, 2021
54 m
St Georges Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2013
64 m
The Real Ale Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2020
80 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
88 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Dowles Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Black Boy Inn Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Lyttleton Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Snuffmill Dingle Valley 901 m
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.09 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.3 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 142,789 kWh - mean 9,519 kWh : median 11,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 187,379 kWh - mean 8,147 kWh : median 4,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37560400
Longitude -2.31630600
OS Easting 378564
OS Northing 0275332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14133
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division Bewdley ED
Electoral Ward Bewdley & Rock
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33023193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3