Postcode DY12 2DQ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2DQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. DY12 2DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY12 2DQ 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 2DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DY12 2DQ is Severn Side South which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Load Street and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.2 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2DQ (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 2DQ is The Retreat and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashley's Bakery and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Side South 63 m
Load Street 126 m
Upper Street 128 m
Ricketts Place 172 m
Lax Lane 177 m
Brewery Court 191 m
Gardners Meadow 201 m
Severn Side North 214 m
Pritchard Court 216 m
Riverside North 223 m
Pewterer's Alley 232 m
Pleasant Harbour 246 m
Park Close 267 m
Lower Park 267 m
Westbourne Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2DQ

Introduction January 1983
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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
583 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
583 m
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.24 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.24 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.92 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.04 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.28 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.47 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.48 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.49 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.56 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.65 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.76 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.86 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.86 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.02 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.11 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.26 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.71 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
66 m
Load Streat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2020
101 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2013
101 m
Mrs Chill's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
101 m
Salon 4 Hair And Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
101 m
Scooch Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
101 m
Teddy Grays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
101 m
The Rajah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
101 m
The Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 11, 2020
101 m
Clementines Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
123 m
Just Love At Clementines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
123 m
The Little Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
123 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
138 m
Chang Thai River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
138 m
Kimmy Loves Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
138 m
Load Street Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
138 m
Merchants Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
138 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
138 m
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
138 m
The Real Ale Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2020
143 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Load Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Black Boy Inn Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Dowles Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 973 m
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 987 m
Park Dingle Valley 1.19 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 67.82 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.5 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 200,018 kWh - mean 13,335 kWh : median 12,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 37,906 kWh - mean 2,708 kWh : median 2,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37519800
Longitude -2.31351200
OS Easting 378754
OS Northing 0275286
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