Postcode DY12 2HU (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2HU and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 2HU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DY12 2HU is Hales Park which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hales Park and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2HU (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 2HU is The Black Boy Inn and is 322 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 810 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hales Park 37 m
Ironside Close 38 m
White Heart Close 77 m
Grosvenor Wood 83 m
Wyre Hill 99 m
Waterloo Road 117 m
Cherry Close 128 m
Morella Close 133 m
Elton Road 153 m
Merricks Close 169 m
Merricks Lane 178 m
Branches Close 200 m
Severn Way 222 m
Birch Tree Road 233 m
Forest Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
257 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.54 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.54 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.09 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.78 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.78 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.88 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 4.06 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.12 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.27 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.45 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.46 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.51 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.65 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.76 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.78 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.79 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.03 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.21 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 5.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
257 m
Sorella Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
322 m
The Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
322 m
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
336 m
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
411 m
Summerdyne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
491 m
Hernes Nest House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
554 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
743 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
768 m
Lamp Signature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
810 m
Mei Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
810 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
810 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 6, 2021
810 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
845 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
845 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
845 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
845 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
845 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
845 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
845 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hales Park Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Wyre Hill Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Severn Way Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Dingle Valley 540 m
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 634 m
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lord's Yard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 342,303 kWh - mean 11,804 kWh : median 10,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37321700
Longitude -2.32808400
OS Easting 377761
OS Northing 0275070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23123
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3