Postcode DY12 2DX (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2DX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY12 2DX is Severn Side South which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Boy Inn and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2DX (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 2DX is The Retreat and is 153 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 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Side South 25 m
Ricketts Place 117 m
Lax Lane 160 m
Pritchard Court 169 m
Gardners Meadow 174 m
Load Street 182 m
Upper Street 185 m
Brewery Court 186 m
Pewterer's Alley 194 m
Westbourne Street 210 m
Pleasant Harbour 223 m
Riverside North 227 m
Rope Walk 247 m
Severn Side North 250 m
Lower Park 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2DX

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 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
523 m
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
523 m
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.2 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.31 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.86 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 2.98 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.22 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.41 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.45 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.47 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.52 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.58 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.69 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.8 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.82 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.96 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.09 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.2 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.66 km
St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
0 m
Load Streat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 25, 2020
153 m
McColl's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2013
153 m
Mrs Chill's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
153 m
Salon 4 Hair And Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
153 m
Scooch Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
153 m
Teddy Grays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
153 m
The Rajah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
153 m
The Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 11, 2020
153 m
The Peaky Grinder Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
160 m
Bewdley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
163 m
Co-op Food - Petrol Bewdley Bridge Retailers - other Exempt
168 m
Clementines Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
170 m
Just Love At Clementines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
170 m
The Little Pack Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
170 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
191 m
Chang Thai River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
191 m
Kimmy Loves Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
191 m
Load Street Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
191 m
Merchants Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Black Boy Inn Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bewdley Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Severn Valley Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 921 m
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.02 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.25 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rhydd Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 57.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 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 0% 24 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 784,166 kWh - mean 16,684 kWh : median 14,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

74 meters consuming 277,665 kWh - mean 3,752 kWh : median 3,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37524600
Longitude -2.31254300
OS Easting 378820
OS Northing 0275291
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