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DY12 2BG

Bewdley & Rock · Wyre Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bewdley
Ward
Bewdley & Rock
Local authority
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY12 2BY 68 m
DY12 2DD 71 m
DY12 2DB 73 m
DY12 2BD 76 m
DY12 2BX 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY12 2BG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 2
Latitude
52.375959
Longitude
-2.323194
British National Grid easting
378,095
British National Grid northing
275,372

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wyre Forest · E07000239
Electoral ward
Bewdley & Rock · E05010504
Parish or community
E04010446
Westminster constituency
Wyre Forest · E14001601
Output area
E00165384
Lower layer super output area
Wyre Forest 005A · E01032430
Middle layer super output area
Wyre Forest 005 · E02006771

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Property

At this postcode

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59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
73, Richmond Road, Bewdley, DY12 2BG 30 January 2026 £225,000
77, Richmond Road, Bewdley, DY12 2BG 19 August 2024 £262,500
80, Richmond Road, Bewdley, DY12 2BG 16 April 2024 £167,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
3

  1. St Anne's CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    691 m

  2. Bewdley Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  3. The Bewdley School

    Foundation school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
462
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 238
  • Anti social behaviour 56
  • Criminal damage and arson 30
  • Other theft 28
  • Public order 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
122

56 female, 66 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
2.3
DY12 2 residents
5,881

Age bands in DY12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.1%

655 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

482 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.7%

932 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,789 residents

Age 65 and over
34.9%

2,067 residents

This postcode contained 2.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DY12 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
17%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOG LANE, BEWDLEY, DY12 2EF

    ODS code M81057

    443 m

  • AYLMER LODGE COOKLEY PARTNERSHIP

    HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF

    ODS code M81068

    4.3 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    HUME STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HUME STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY11 6SF

    ODS code M81005

    4.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Richmond Road

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Lancaster Road

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Cobham Crescent

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Lyttleton Road

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Ingram Crescent

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre Forest 005A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,132 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £225,000 from 5 recorded sales in DY12 2BG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wyre Forest is £232,448 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Anne's CofE VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 691 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

462 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 238 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.