Postcode DY12 2SP (Wyre Forest) Terminated June 1998

Map showing DY12 2SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2SP is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 1998.DY12 2SP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DY12 2SP 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 2SP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DY12 2SP is Merricks Lane which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merricks Lane and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2SP (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 2SP is The Black Boy Inn and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mei Sum and is 612 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merricks Lane 24 m
Forest Close 57 m
Merricks Close 61 m
Oakwood Road 67 m
Fort-Mahon Place 95 m
White Heart Close 123 m
Grosvenor Wood 130 m
Hales Park 183 m
Birch Tree Road 185 m
Morella Close 214 m
Branches Close 215 m
Wyre Hill 217 m
Elton Road 218 m
Ironside Close 223 m
Muskoka 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2SP

Introduction June 1997
Termination June 1998
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 2SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
447 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.36 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.9 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.7 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.72 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.73 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.86 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.02 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.07 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.27 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.34 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.44 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.45 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.57 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.59 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.83 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.97 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.01 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 5.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sorella Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
143 m
The Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
143 m
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
403 m
Hernes Nest House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
419 m
St Anne's Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
447 m
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
497 m
Bloom & Blender Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
544 m
The Horn & Trumpet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
568 m
Lamp Signature Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
612 m
Mei Sum Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
612 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
612 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 6, 2021
612 m
Andrew Francis Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
645 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 25, 2015
645 m
Golden Country Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2017
645 m
Mo's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2020
645 m
Piccolos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
645 m
Severn Fine Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2021
645 m
The Mulberry Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
645 m
Vhujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Lancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hales Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Lakes Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffmill Dingle Valley 616 m
Park Dingle Valley 618 m
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 741 m
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37385400
Longitude -2.32534200
OS Easting 377948
OS Northing 0275140
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1