Postcode DY12 2YJ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 2YJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DY12 2YJ is Jennings Wood Lane which is centered 553 m away.

The closest primary school to DY12 2YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lickhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 3, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DY12 2YJ is Stourport Motor Yacht & Bungalow Association and is 2.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Philip Colin Young At Owl Wood Craft and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jennings Wood Lane 553 m
Dunley Road 926 m
Heightington Road 1.55 km
A456 5.03 km
B4194 5.21 km
A451 6.22 km
A449 24.19 km
A442 25.62 km
A44 27.09 km
A5 38.43 km
A41 39.73 km
A46 62.18 km
A38 84.12 km
M5 96.42 km
A6 107.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 2YJ

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 2YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.03 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.11 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.49 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.66 km
Burlish Park Primary School 3.16 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.29 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.42 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.72 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.05 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.05 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 4.47 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.98 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 5 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.26 km
Hartlebury CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.86 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.89 km
Cambian New Elizabethan School Good
(November 9, 2017)
5.92 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 5.92 km
Abberley Hall 5.98 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Big Reds BBQ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Switchback Cafe At Midwest Moto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.51 km
Heightington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2008
1.68 km
The Wobbley Wheel Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2009
1.73 km
Dunley Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.94 km
Shire Services At St Wulstans Catholic Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 7, 2022
2.02 km
Alliance In Partnership At Lickhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
2.03 km
Stourport Motor Yacht & Bungalow Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.07 km
Tiny Toez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.09 km
Bewdley Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 24, 2015
2.13 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.23 km
The Stagborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 25, 2021
2.23 km
Short Breaks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2011
2.26 km
Areley Parish Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
2.33 km
Astley Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2011
2.38 km
Dunley Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
2.38 km
The Dog At Dunley Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
2.38 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.41 km
Philip Colin Young At Owl Wood Craft Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
Ravenhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Waste Coppice Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Areley Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Botany Bay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Stagborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ribbesford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Half Crown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Wordley Dingle Valley 2.59 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lane End Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Park Dingle Valley 3.33 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 3.34 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.33857100
Longitude -2.32252500
OS Easting 378122
OS Northing 0271213
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