BA11 1BE is an active urban area located 0.2km from West End in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome North ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 111 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00165856 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA11 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA11 1BE.
285
44
£ 41,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA11 1BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BA11 1BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 1BE. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 1BE is above average at 111 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Vallis First School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Avanti Park School
Selwood Academy
Frome Community College
Oakfield Academy
Hayesdown First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- The Seedery0.7 km
- Platform 11.0 km
- Castello0.4 km
- Cordero Lounge0.2 km
- Grain Hospitality0.1 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Alfreds Bread Ltd1.0 km
- Portway Post Office0.6 km
- B & M1.0 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.3 km
- Eden Rose Beauty0.3 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Crown Inn0.9 km
- Archangel0.3 km
- COOP Kitchen0.6 km
- Just Ales Part 20.4 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.4 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Happy Valley0.7 km
- Golden Inn0.9 km
- Improve with Food0.4 km
- Kingfisher Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.7 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome1.0 km
- Dilton Marsh8.0 km
- Westbury9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Car Park0.2 km
- North Hill House0.2 km
- North Hill House0.2 km
- Market Place0.2 km
- Welshmill Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA111BE · Data under Open Government Licence