Postcode DY12 2SR (Wyre Forest) Terminated June 1998

Map showing DY12 2SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 2SR is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1998.DY12 2SR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DY12 2SR is Merricks Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merricks Lane and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.02 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2SR (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 2SR is The Black Boy Inn and is 134 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 601 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merricks Lane 34 m
Forest Close 50 m
Oakwood Road 57 m
Merricks Close 68 m
Fort-Mahon Place 87 m
White Heart Close 134 m
Grosvenor Wood 141 m
Birch Tree Road 187 m
Hales Park 194 m
Branches Close 220 m
Morella Close 223 m
Wyre Hill 226 m
Elton Road 226 m
Muskoka 226 m
Ironside Close 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2SR

Introduction December 1996
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 2SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
457 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.35 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.89 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.69 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 3.85 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.01 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.06 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.26 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 4.44 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.56 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.58 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.82 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.98 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 5.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Lancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Hales Park Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Lakes Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffmill Dingle Valley 617 m
Park Dingle Valley 623 m
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 744 m
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.87 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37388100
Longitude -2.32519500
OS Easting 377958
OS Northing 0275143
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