The postcode DY12 2LQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 2LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DY12 2LQ 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 2LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to DY12 2LQ is Dry Mill Lane which is centered 216 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bark Hill Shops and is 781 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 3.87 km away.
The closest primary school to DY12 2LQ (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 2LQ is The Hop Pole Inn and is 967 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Country and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for DY12 2LQ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY12 2LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DY12 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DY12 2LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY12 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| The Bewdley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Bewdley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Upper Arley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.17 km | |
| Baxter College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.34 km |
| Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.36 km | |
| Birchen Coppice Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.48 km | |
| Wyre Forest School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 4.62 km |
| Franche Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.64 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.76 km | |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.9 km |
| Lickhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 4.91 km |
| St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Burlish Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.14 km | |
| Nurture Learning | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 5.17 km |
| Foley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.19 km | |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 5.45 km |
| Stourport Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 5.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riar News | Exempt July 4, 2019 | 779 m | |
| The Hop Pole Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 967 m | |
| Sorella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| The Black Boy Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| St Anne's Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Summerdyne Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Bewdley Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| The Horn & Trumpet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.37 km | |
| Bloom & Blender | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Cock And Magpie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Ripleys | Awaiting Inspection | 1.44 km | |
| Riverside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| The Mug House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| St Georges Hall Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2013 | 1.44 km | |
| Andrew Francis Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2015 | 1.45 km | |
| Golden Country | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2017 | 1.45 km | |
| Mo's Bar | Exempt October 4, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Piccolos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Severn Fine Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 1.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bark Hill Shops | 781 m | |
| Bark Hill Shops | 793 m | |
| Tudor Road | 865 m | |
| Ingram Crescent | 878 m | |
| The Lakes Road | 918 m | |
| Severn Valley Rail Station | 3.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Tanner's Hill | 464 m | |
| Hitterhill Coppice | 687 m | |
| The Rough | 711 m | |
| Chamberline Wood | 760 m | |
| North Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Town Coppice | 1.22 km | |
| Skeys Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Bewdley Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Symond's Stool Coppice | 1.45 km | |
| Swan Pool | 1.61 km | |
| Park Dingle | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Withybed Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Snuffmill Dingle | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Shelf Held Coppice | 1.81 km | |
| Lord's Yard Coppice | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 2LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.38314400 |
| Longitude | -2.33374000 |
| OS Easting | 377381 |
| OS Northing | 0276176 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000239 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre Forest 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre Forest 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |