Postcode DY12 2RQ (Wyre Forest) Terminated December 1988

Map showing DY12 2RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2RQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1988.DY12 2RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DY12 2RQ is Dowles Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingram Crescent and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2RQ (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 2RQ is The Horn & Trumpet and is 730 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 800 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dowles Road 59 m
Woodthorpe Drive 258 m
Dry Mill Lane 577 m
B4194 614 m
Northwood Lane 929 m
A456 1.94 km
B4190 2.27 km
A451 4.52 km
A442 21 km
A449 28.87 km
A44 29.69 km
A5 33.82 km
A41 39.25 km
A46 61.67 km
A38 88.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2RQ

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1988
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY12 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.09 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.51 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.73 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.78 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.8 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.97 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.17 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.19 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.35 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.36 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.52 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.54 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.6 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.6 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 4.6 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.82 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.03 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
498 m
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
704 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
730 m
Cock And Magpie Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
766 m
Ripleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
766 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
766 m
The Mug House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2022
766 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
772 m
St Georges Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2013
778 m
Bewdley Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
782 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
800 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
800 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
800 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
800 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
800 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
800 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
800 m
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
800 m
Sorella Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
813 m
The Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingram Crescent Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Cobham Crescent Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Tudor Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Bark Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Lyttleton Road Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 4.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 534 m
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 1.36 km
Park Dingle Valley 1.38 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Skeys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38068800
Longitude -2.32462800
OS Easting 378000
OS Northing 0275900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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