Postcode DY12 2UF (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2UF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY12 2UF is Forest Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merricks Lane and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 5.05 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2UF (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 2UF is The Black Boy Inn and is 76 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 544 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forest Close 26 m
Oakwood Road 52 m
Fort-Mahon Place 87 m
Merricks Lane 95 m
Merricks Close 129 m
Birch Tree Road 186 m
White Heart Close 192 m
Grosvenor Wood 201 m
Barratts Stile Lane 210 m
Barratts Close 213 m
Park Lane 226 m
Branches Close 234 m
Richmond Road 239 m
Winbrook 243 m
Hilda Peers Way 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2UF

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 2UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
504 m
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.29 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.85 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 3.63 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.68 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.69 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.79 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.96 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.01 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.2 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
4.28 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.39 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.39 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 4.5 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.54 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.76 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.95 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.04 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 2UF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Merricks Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Lancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Hales Park Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffmill Dingle Valley 595 m
Park Dingle Valley 630 m
Tanner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Hitterhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Bewdley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Chamberline Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Town Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 526,131 kWh - mean 16,442 kWh : median 15,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 120,874 kWh - mean 3,899 kWh : median 3,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY12 2UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37380300
Longitude -2.32429900
OS Easting 378019
OS Northing 0275134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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