Postcode DY12 2RJ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2RJ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DY12 2RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DY12 2RJ is Sabrina Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyttleton Road and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bewdley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019. 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 2RJ is Cock And Magpie and is 297 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 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sabrina Drive 54 m
Greenacres Lane 118 m
Lands End Way 137 m
Patchetts Lane 179 m
Dog Lane 249 m
Woodthorpe Drive 265 m
Venus Bank 268 m
Church View 276 m
Nursery Road 278 m
Lyttelton Road 301 m
Severn Side North 307 m
Load Street 385 m
Richmond Road 405 m
Dowles Road 453 m
B4194 1.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2RJ

Introduction June 1981
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 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.07 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.07 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.11 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.25 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.35 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.35 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.47 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.66 km
St John's CofE Primary School 3.87 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.94 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.95 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.96 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.07 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.13 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.26 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.37 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.37 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.6 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.98 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 5.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
248 m
Cock And Magpie Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
297 m
Ripleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
297 m
The Mug House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2022
297 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
308 m
Bewdley Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
316 m
St Georges Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2013
320 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
356 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
356 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
356 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
356 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
356 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
356 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
356 m
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
356 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
365 m
The Real Ale Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 28, 2020
369 m
Ashley's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
371 m
Chang Thai River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyttleton Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Dowles Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Cobham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Load Street Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 903 m
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.13 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.25 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Skeys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wassell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 71.69 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 364,175 kWh - mean 13,006 kWh : median 12,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 81,788 kWh - mean 3,029 kWh : median 2,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37841200
Longitude -2.31882300
OS Easting 378394
OS Northing 0275645
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