DY12 2EA

Bewdley & Rock · Wyre Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY12 2AP 15 m
DY12 2AR 45 m
DY12 2AS 48 m
DY12 2AE 55 m
DY12 2EQ 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY12 2EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 2
Latitude
52.375600
Longitude
-2.316523
British National Grid easting
378,549
British National Grid northing
275,330

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wyre Forest · E07000239
Parish or community
E04010446
Westminster constituency
Wyre Forest · E14001601
Output area
E00165399
Lower layer super output area
Wyre Forest 011B · E01032428
Middle layer super output area
Wyre Forest 011 · E02006777

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Bewdley Primary School

    Community school

    802 m
  2. The Bewdley School

    Foundation school

    848 m
  3. St Anne's CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
485
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 249
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Public order 30
  • Other theft 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
0.8
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 0.1% 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
0%
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

6

within 5 km

  • BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOG LANE, BEWDLEY, DY12 2EF

    ODS code M81057

    111 m

  • AYLMER LODGE COOKLEY PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M81068

    3.9 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81005

    3.9 km

  • THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE

    CALLOWS LANE, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2JG

    ODS code M81056

    4.7 km

  • STOURPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

    DUNLEY ROAD, STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN, DY13 0AA

    ODS code M81040

    5.0 km

  • KIDDERMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    WATERLOO STREET, KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 2BG

    ODS code M81010

    5.0 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

  • Dowles Road

    BCT · Bewdley

    0.0 miles
  • Load Street

    BCT · Bewdley

    0.1 miles
  • Load Street

    BCT · Bewdley

    0.1 miles
  • Richmond Road

    BCT · Bark Hill

    0.2 miles
  • The Bewdley Inn

    BCT · Bewdley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wyre Forest 011B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,130 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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
3
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.

Schools

Published establishments

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bewdley Primary School is the nearest published school at 802 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

485 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 249 events.

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