Schools
29 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wribbenhall School is the nearest published school at 616 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DY12 1DU
Wribbenhall & Arley · Wyre Forest · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Wribbenhall & Arley
- Local authority
- Wyre Forest
- Constituency
- Wyre Forest
- Postcode district
- DY12
- Postcode sector
- DY12 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DY12 1DU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DY
- Postcode district
- DY12
- Postcode sector
- DY12 1
- Latitude
- 52.379194
- Longitude
- -2.299918
- British National Grid easting
- 379,681
- British National Grid northing
- 275,725
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Wyre Forest · E07000239
- Electoral ward
- Wribbenhall & Arley · E05010512
- Parish or community
- E04010446
- Westminster constituency
- Wyre Forest · E14001601
- Output area
- E00165652
- Lower layer super output area
- Wyre Forest 005B · E01032480
- Middle layer super output area
- Wyre Forest 005 · E02006771
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DY12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 29
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 4
- 616 m
Wribbenhall School
Other independent school
- 741 m
Bewdley Primary School
Community school
- 906 m
The Bewdley School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 438
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 224
- Anti social behaviour 55
- Public order 28
- Criminal damage and arson 28
- Burglary 25
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DY12 1 residents
- 5,023
Age bands in DY12 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.9%
693 residents
427 residents
872 residents
1,546 residents
1,509 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
8
within 5 km
BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
DOG LANE, BEWDLEY, DY12 2EF
ODS code M81057
1.2 km
AYLMER LODGE COOKLEY PARTNERSHIP
HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF
ODS code M81068
2.7 km
NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF
ODS code M81005
2.7 km
THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE
CALLOWS LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2JG
ODS code M81056
3.5 km
KIDDERMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE
WATERLOO STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2BG
ODS code M81010
3.8 km
WOLVERLEY SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, WOLVERLEY, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 5TH
ODS code M81608
4.8 km
STANMORE HOUSE SURGERY
LINDEN AVENUE, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 3AA
ODS code M81015
4.9 km
STOURPORT MEDICAL CENTRE
DUNLEY ROAD, STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN, DY13 0AA
ODS code M81040
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Catchems End
BCT · Catchems End
- 0.1 miles
Catchems End
BCT · Catchems End
- 0.1 miles
New Road
BCT · Catchems End
- 0.2 miles
New Road
BCT · Catchems End
- 0.2 miles
Threlfall Drive
BCT · Catchems End
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre Forest 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,461 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
438 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 224 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.