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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
DY12 1SN
Lowe Ln, Bewdley DY12 1SN
Wyre ForestWyre Forest District
DY12 1SN is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a quieter location with fewer travel choices, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Bewdley DY12 1SN
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: 6, Female: 3
Household Income
£40,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dudley

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY12 1SN?
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Where is DY12 1SN?
Approximate address:
Lowe Ln, Bewdley DY12 1SN
The postcode DY12 1SN is located in the Wyre Forest area, part of the Wyre Forest District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
DY12 1SN is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032430) and OA (E00165403) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wyre Forest
Coordinates
52.434559, -2.350938
Easting/Northing
376238, 0281899
Grid Ref
SO762818
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
56 km²
Coordinates
52.434559, -2.350938
Easting/Northing
376238, 0281899
Grid Ref
SO762818
Parliamentary Constituency
Wyre Forest
Local Authority
Wyre Forest
Population Density
56 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00165403
OA Code
E00165403
LSOA Code
E01032430
MSOA Code
E02006771
Ward
E05010512
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00165403
LSOA Code
E01032430
MSOA Code
E02006771
Ward
E05010512
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the DY12 1SN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, DY12 1SN shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY12 1SN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DY12 1SN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY12 1SN postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the DY12 1SN area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in DY12 1SN generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DY12 1SN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the DY12 1SN postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the DY12 1SN postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DY12 1SN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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