Postcode DY12 2EZ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2EZ and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2EZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2EZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DY12 2EZ is Highclere Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merricks Lane and is 475 m away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2EZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2020. 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 2EZ is The Black Boy Inn and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mei Sum and is 631 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 3 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 2EZ 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 2EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highclere Drive 21 m
Highclere 105 m
Birch Tree Road 165 m
Herne's Nest 182 m
Branches Close 201 m
Park Lane 227 m
Barratts Stile Lane 253 m
Forest Close 284 m
Barratts Close 286 m
Snuff Mill Walk 300 m
Wyre Hill 315 m
Merricks Lane 337 m
Rosenhurst Drive 352 m
White Heart Close 367 m
Cleobury Road 716 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2EZ

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 2EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
512 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.24 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.4 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.41 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.55 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.72 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.8 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.05 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.08 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.13 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.27 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.43 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.45 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.65 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.8 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 5.02 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.06 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hernes Nest House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
204 m
Sorella Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
245 m
The Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
245 m
St Anne's Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
512 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
586 m
The Community Workshop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
629 m
Lamp Signature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
631 m
Mei Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
631 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
631 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 6, 2021
631 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
636 m
Kateshill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2018
658 m
Bewdley Baptist Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
670 m
Pomodoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
670 m
The Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 14, 2021
670 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
681 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
681 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
681 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
681 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
681 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Wyre Hill Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Hales Park Bus Stop/Station 547 m

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffmill Dingle Valley 300 m
Park Dingle Valley 407 m
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.73 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.1 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 52.78 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.48 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% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 274,013 kWh - mean 19,572 kWh : median 18,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 55,980 kWh - mean 3,999 kWh : median 3,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37121600
Longitude -2.32328100
OS Easting 378087
OS Northing 0274846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28730
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33023194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4