Postcode DY12 2XF (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2XF and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2XF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2XF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY12 2XF is Bine Lane which is centered 542 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyre Forest Visitor Centre and is 595 m away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2XF (for ages 11 and under) is Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 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 2XF is Little Lakes Caravan Site and is 463 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rustic Kitchen Worcestershire Ltd and is 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 6, 2021.

25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bine Lane 542 m
Heightington Road 2.55 km
B4194 4.03 km
A456 5.54 km
A451 7.81 km
A442 23.17 km
A44 25.77 km
A449 26.4 km
A5 35.87 km
A41 42.44 km
A46 64.9 km
A38 85.72 km
M5 97.68 km
A6 106.41 km
A1 165.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2XF

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 2XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.51 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.98 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.61 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.61 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.1 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.15 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.32 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.64 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
5.72 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.91 km
Burlish Park Primary School 5.99 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.2 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
6.34 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 6.74 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.77 km
Abberley Hall 6.89 km
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 7.07 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 7.17 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.37 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 7.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Lakes Caravan Site Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
463 m
The Duke William Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
562 m
Forest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
642 m
The Royal Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
739 m
Paisley Flour Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
1.09 km
Far Forest Society Other catering premises Exempt
November 10, 2015
1.34 km
Roll The Base Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.37 km
Frank Chapman Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.6 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.69 km
Wharton Park Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.02 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.27 km
Hopley Farm & Gift Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.27 km
Rustic Kitchen Worcestershire Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.27 km
Forest Stores Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2010
2.39 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 8, 2021
2.39 km
Far Forest Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 23, 2009
2.42 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.42 km
Casa-Mia Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
2.59 km
Heightington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2008
2.6 km
Rock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 17, 2008
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wyre Forest Visitor Centre Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Wyre Forest Visitor Centre Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Bliss Gate Inn Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Bliss Gate Inn Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Royal Forester Bus Stop/Station 864 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lane End Coppice Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Blissgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Woodward's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Rousebind Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Oxbind Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Doghanging Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
New Parks Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lord's Yard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Brandlodge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 25%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.35728600
Longitude -2.36772800
OS Easting 375053
OS Northing 0273311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14271
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Callow Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3