Postcode DY12 3LJ (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY12 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY12 3LJ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY12 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY12 3LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DY12 3LJ is B4194 which is centered 3.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is New Inn and is 424 m away. The closest railway station is Severn Valley Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to DY12 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Upper Arley CofE Primary School. 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 3LJ is Ye Olde New Inn and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022.

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

Policing for DY12 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY12 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

B4194 3.08 km
A456 5.02 km
A451 7.35 km
A442 17.6 km
A44 30.3 km
A5 30.39 km
A449 32 km
A41 41.17 km
A46 63.46 km
A38 91.48 km
A6 100.81 km
M5 103.42 km
M6 152.08 km
A1 159.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY12 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Arley CofE Primary School 1.33 km
Kinlet CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.27 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.38 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.4 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.12 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.12 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.21 km
Highley Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.49 km
Alveley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.72 km
Franche Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.92 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
6.1 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.23 km
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.32 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 6.52 km
St John's CofE Primary School 6.54 km
Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy 6.6 km
Wolverley CofE Secondary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.89 km
Nurture Learning Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.95 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 7.05 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 7.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY12 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ye Olde New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
518 m
Tudor Barn Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 8, 2009
659 m
Bewdley Buffet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
1.05 km
The Harbour Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
1.05 km
Worralls Grove Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 18, 2019
1.21 km
The Button Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
1.28 km
Alliance In Partnership At Upper Arley Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 15, 2021
1.33 km
Arley Riverside Tearoom, Post Office And General Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.33 km
Arley Arboretum Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.58 km
Arley House & Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
The Bellmans Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.79 km
Riar News Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
3.93 km
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
4.06 km
Kinlet CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
4.21 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
4.22 km
Habberley Valley Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.26 km
Park House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
4.32 km
Summerdyne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.33 km
The Eagle And Serpent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
4.35 km
Bewdley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY12 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

New Inn Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Severn Valley Rail Station Rail 1.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY12 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bower Hill Hill Or Mountain 225 m
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 385 m
Seckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Hurst Coppice Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Skeet's Rough Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Pound Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Trimpley Reservoir Inland Water 1.1 km
Broadhurst Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Horsepool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lower Common Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Graft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
No Man's Land Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Blackgraves Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Annhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY12 3LJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.40844500
Longitude -2.35438000
OS Easting 375990
OS Northing 0278997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12372
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: Older farming communities
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 E33023171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4