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DY12 3BT

Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DY12 3BU 36 m
DY12 3BS 181 m
DY12 3BP 232 m
DY12 3BZ 286 m
DY12 3DA 313 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DY12 3BT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2015
Postcode area
DY
Postcode district
DY12
Postcode sector
DY12 3
Latitude
52.412219
Longitude
-2.427254
British National Grid easting
371,035
British National Grid northing
279,442

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers · E05016072
Parish or community
E04011296
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00146976
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 035E · E01028858
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 035 · E02006014

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Kinlet CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.2 km

  2. Stottesdon CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DY12 3 residents
1,209

Age bands in DY12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.4%

104 residents

Age 15 to 24
5.7%

79 residents

Age 25 to 44
10.9%

152 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

380 residents

Age 65 and over
48.9%

683 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.

Nearby transport

  • Church Lane Crossroads

    BCT · Lem Hill

    2.9 miles

  • Church Lane Crossroads

    BCT · Lem Hill

    3.0 miles

  • Lea Memorial Primary School

    BCT · Far Forest

    3.2 miles

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Far Forest

    3.3 miles

  • Plough Inn

    BCT · Far Forest

    3.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 035E, 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

12,949 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Kinlet CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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