Postcode DY12 2RG (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2RG and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2RG 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 2RG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY12 2RG is Dowles Road which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingram Crescent and is 572 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2RG (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 2RG is The Horn & Trumpet and is 953 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Country and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dowles Road 226 m
B4194 397 m
Dry Mill Lane 535 m
Northwood Lane 710 m
A456 2.02 km
B4190 2.28 km
A451 4.61 km
A442 20.76 km
A449 29.11 km
A44 29.79 km
A5 33.58 km
A41 39.3 km
A46 61.72 km
A38 88.94 km
M5 101.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.29 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.53 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.72 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.72 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.8 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.8 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.94 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.98 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.14 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.22 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.36 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.57 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.58 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.6 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.63 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.64 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.73 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
5.04 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.13 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
683 m
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
915 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
953 m
Cock And Magpie Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
963 m
Ripleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
963 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
963 m
The Mug House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2022
963 m
Bewdley Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
966 m
St Georges Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2013
988 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1 km
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.02 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
1.02 km
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
1.02 km
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
1.02 km
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.02 km
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
1.02 km
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.02 km
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
1.02 km
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.04 km
The Real Ale Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingram Crescent Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 645 m
Cobham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Bark Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 670 m
Bark Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 599 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Skeys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.6 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.6 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.06 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38277100
Longitude -2.32559800
OS Easting 377935
OS Northing 0276132
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