Postcode DY13 8RU (Wyre Forest)

Map showing DY13 8RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY13 8RU is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY13 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY13 8RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 DY13 8RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DY13 8RU is St David's Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lickhill Turn and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Kidderminster Rail Station, 5.23 km away.

The closest primary school to DY13 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017. 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 DY13 8RU is The Stagborough Arms and is 684 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Philip Colin Young At Owl Wood Craft and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DY13 8RU 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 DY13 8RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY13 8RU, and the approximate distance away.

St David's Close 50 m
Pembroke Way 109 m
Lickhill Road North 123 m
Garland Road 160 m
Milford Avenue 176 m
The Hollies 182 m
The Paddock 229 m
Tenby Way 248 m
Sarah Seager Close 248 m
Caldy Walk 274 m
Worth Crescent 287 m
Bewdley Road North 299 m
Burlish Crossing 304 m
Brocket Close 306 m
Steatite Way 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY13 8RU

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 DY13 8RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
703 m
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
748 m
Burlish Park Primary School 1.02 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.31 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.37 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.43 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.43 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 2.47 km
Birchen Coppice Academy 2.59 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.7 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.23 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.58 km
Sutton Park Primary RSA Academy 3.58 km
Foley Park Primary Academy 3.61 km
Hartlebury CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
4.34 km
Baxter College Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.35 km
St John's CofE Primary School 4.46 km
Wyre Forest School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.5 km
Cambian New Elizabethan School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.5 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY13 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Philip Colin Young At Owl Wood Craft Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ravenhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
0 m
Short Breaks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2011
323 m
Atalian Servest At Morgan Technical Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
411 m
Essex Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
499 m
Tiny Toez Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
569 m
Roundhill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
590 m
Lickhill Colts Football Club At Morgan Technical Ceramics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
625 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
684 m
The Stagborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 25, 2021
684 m
Alliance In Partnership At Lickhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
748 m
Shire Services At St Wulstans Catholic Primary School School/college/university Exempt
March 7, 2022
860 m
The Brinton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
924 m
Burlish Park Primary School (After School Club) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Be Inspired Retailers - other Exempt
July 16, 2014
1.11 km
Stourport Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 4, 2017
1.28 km
Alliance In Partnership At Stourport Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.31 km
Planet Candy Retailers - other Exempt
1.35 km
Alliance In Partnership At Stourport High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.37 km
Severn Academies Educational Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY13 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Lickhill Turn Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Lickhill Turn Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Garland Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Garland Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Burlish Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
Kidderminster Rail Station Rail 5.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY13 8RU - Data from Dec 2021

Stagborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Three Cornered Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ribbesford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Botany Bay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
High Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Areley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wilden Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Sandbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Half Crown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Snuffmill Dingle Valley 2.59 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Waste Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rose Cottage Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Park Dingle Valley 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY13 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 250,803 kWh - mean 13,934 kWh : median 13,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DY13 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.35261400
Longitude -2.29496700
OS Easting 380006
OS Northing 0272767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18751
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wyre Forest
County Electorial Division Stourport-on-Severn ED
Electoral Ward Lickhill
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stourport-on-Severn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stourport-on-Severn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wyre Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wyre Forest 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3