Postcode DY12 2QB (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2QB and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2QB 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 2QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DY12 2QB is The Lakes Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bark Hill Shops and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2QB (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 2QB is The Hop Pole Inn and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mei Sum and is 835 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Lakes Road 18 m
Lakes Court 65 m
Yew Tree Lane 92 m
Elan Close 92 m
Derwent Drive 105 m
Yew Tree Close 146 m
Ellesmere Drive 150 m
York Road 152 m
Newton Close 152 m
Coniston Way 163 m
Tudor Road 188 m
Baldwin Road 194 m
Laxton Drive 197 m
Bramley Way 211 m
Lambourne Drive 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
609 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.62 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.62 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.91 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.96 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 4.02 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.13 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.13 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.15 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.34 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.41 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.55 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.6 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.73 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.78 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.8 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.84 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.93 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.94 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
0 m
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
385 m
Sorella Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
523 m
The Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
523 m
St Anne's Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
609 m
Summerdyne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
738 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
757 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
764 m
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
802 m
Hernes Nest House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
807 m
Lamp Signature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
835 m
Mei Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
835 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
835 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 6, 2021
835 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bark Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Bark Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 23 m
The Lakes Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Lakes Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 342 m
Park Dingle Valley 951 m
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.01 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lord's Yard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 268,816 kWh - mean 12,801 kWh : median 9,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37690200
Longitude -2.32853700
OS Easting 377732
OS Northing 0275480
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 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 6B4