DY12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The DY12 district covers Bewdley, Highley, Kidderminster. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in DY12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from DY12 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 85 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in DY12
- Bewdley Primary School · DY12 1BL · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 35% in England
- Kinlet CofE Primary School · DY12 3BG · Requires improvement in some areas (2025)
- St Anne's CofE VC Primary School · DY12 2UQ · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 11% in England
- Upper Arley CofE Primary School · DY12 1XA · Good (2024) · Bottom 26% in England
Secondary schools in DY12
- The Bewdley School · DY12 1BL · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 44% in England
Fee-paying schools in DY12
- Wribbenhall School · DY12 1JL · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in DY12
- Kinlet Family Playgroup · DY12 3BQ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in DY12
- Bewdley Medical Centre · DY12 2EF
Neighbourhoods in DY12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of DY12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bewdley East & Upper Arley | 48% | £315k | Low | 30 min |
| Bewdley West, Ribbesford & Far Forest | 37% | £315k | Low | 23 min |
| Highley & Ditton Priors | 13% | £243k | Very low | 31 min |
Questions
Where is the DY12 postcode?
DY12 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Bewdley, Highley, Kidderminster, with 580 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in DY12?
The typical home price across DY12's neighbourhoods is £315k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in DY12?
4 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a DY12 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from DY12?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 85 minutes.