Postcode DY12 2XG (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2XG and nearby postcodes

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

DY12 2XG 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 2XG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to DY12 2XG is Heightington Road which is centered 1.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Lakes Caravan Park Shop and is 300 m away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2XG (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 2XG is Little Lakes Caravan Site and is 802 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 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 6, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heightington Road 1.42 km
B4194 4.09 km
A456 5.08 km
A451 7.1 km
A442 23.95 km
A449 25.62 km
A44 26.17 km
A5 36.7 km
A41 41.51 km
A46 63.98 km
A38 85.18 km
M5 97.25 km
A6 106.66 km
A1 165.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2XG

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 2XG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.73 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.75 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.95 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.06 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.06 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.75 km
Burlish Park Primary School 4.91 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.96 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.14 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
5.25 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.58 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 5.96 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 6.37 km
Abberley Hall 6.37 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 6.54 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.69 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
6.77 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
6.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Lakes Caravan Site Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
802 m
Frank Chapman Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.1 km
Heightington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2008
1.54 km
The Duke William Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
1.63 km
Forest Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.75 km
Paisley Flour Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2021
1.81 km
The Running Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.84 km
Wharton Park Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.95 km
The Royal Forester Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 24, 2021
1.97 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.22 km
Hopley Farm & Gift Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.22 km
Rustic Kitchen Worcestershire Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.22 km
Roll The Base Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
2.36 km
Summerdyne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.57 km
Far Forest Society Other catering premises Exempt
November 10, 2015
2.58 km
Bewdley Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 24, 2015
2.63 km
St Anne's Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.73 km
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.94 km
Rock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 17, 2008
3 km
The Rock Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Lakes Caravan Park Shop Bus Stop/Station 300 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lane End Coppice Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Blissgate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cold Harbour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Callow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Ribbesford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Symond's Stool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Botany Bay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lord's Yard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Park Dingle Valley 2.6 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Woodward's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
High Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 2.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.35107100
Longitude -2.35256600
OS Easting 376082
OS Northing 0272613
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A1