BA11 1BH is a mixed residential area on King Street, 0.1km from Frome in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome East ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £298k, up 20.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00147873 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, BA11 1BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, BA11 1BH.
414
42
£ 41,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA11 1BH 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA11 1BH spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 20.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 1BH. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 304,000
4 sales · Mean £ 289,750
Terraced
£ 225,000
2 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 1BH is above average at 92 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 John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Vallis First School
Avanti Park School
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Oakfield Academy
Selwood Academy
Christ Church First School
Hayesdown First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- The Seedery0.5 km
- Platform 10.8 km
- Castello0.1 km
- Cordero Lounge0.1 km
- Grain Hospitality0.2 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Alfreds Bread Ltd0.8 km
- Portway Post Office0.4 km
- Somerset Mushroom Co0.9 km
- B & M0.8 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.0 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Crown Inn0.6 km
- Archangel0.0 km
- COOP Kitchen0.4 km
- Just Ales Part 20.1 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.4 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Happy Valley0.4 km
- Golden Inn0.7 km
- Improve with Food0.1 km
- Kingfisher Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.3 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.5 km
- Iceland0.1 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome0.9 km
- Dilton Marsh8.1 km
- Westbury9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Market Place0.1 km
- Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT0.1 km
- Car Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA111BH · Data under Open Government Licence