Postcode DY12 2RE (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2RE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2RE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY12 2RE is Greenacres Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyttleton Road and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2RE (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 2RE is Cock And Magpie and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Country and is 501 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres Lane 28 m
Lands End Way 164 m
Sabrina Drive 199 m
Woodthorpe Drive 230 m
Dowles Road 331 m
Lyttelton Road 348 m
Richmond Road 481 m
B4194 933 m
Northwood Lane 1.07 km
A456 1.61 km
B4190 1.99 km
A451 4.18 km
A442 21.19 km
A449 28.76 km
A44 29.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.17 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.19 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.23 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.4 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.44 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.49 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.67 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.89 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.93 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.09 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.11 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.19 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.2 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.29 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.35 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.5 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.75 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.84 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 5.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
391 m
Cock And Magpie Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
429 m
Ripleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
429 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
429 m
The Mug House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2022
429 m
Bewdley Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
431 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
453 m
St Georges Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2013
462 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
501 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
501 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
501 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
501 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
501 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
501 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
501 m
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
501 m
The Real Ale Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2020
509 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
509 m
Chang Thai River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
509 m
Kimmy Loves Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyttleton Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Cobham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Ingram Crescent Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Dowles Road Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 845 m
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.25 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.35 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Skeys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 76.17 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 19.53 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
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 302,706 kWh - mean 25,225 kWh : median 22,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37961400
Longitude -2.31965500
OS Easting 378338
OS Northing 0275779
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12372
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: Detached retirement living
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 E33023172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3