BA11 1BP 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.
For families considering a move, BA11 1BP represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00165864 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA11 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA11 1BP.
293
43
£ 41,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA11 1BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA11 1BP's 58% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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 1BP. The average age is 43.1. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 1BP is above average at 121 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
Vallis First School
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Avanti Park School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Oakfield Academy
Critchill Special School
Trinity Church of England First School
Selwood Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- The Seedery0.8 km
- Castello0.3 km
- Cordero Lounge0.2 km
- Grain Hospitality0.3 km
- Made at Nest0.4 km
- + 26 more
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Portway Post Office0.7 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.3 km
- Eden Rose Beauty0.3 km
- Farmers Market0.3 km
- Frome Country Market0.3 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Crown Inn0.8 km
- Archangel0.3 km
- COOP Kitchen0.3 km
- Just Ales Part 20.2 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.1 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Happy Valley0.6 km
- Improve with Food0.3 km
- Kingfisher Fish Bar0.3 km
- Mikes Kitchen0.3 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.4 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome1.2 km
- Dilton Marsh8.3 km
- Westbury9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Selwood Road Shops0.1 km
- Selwood Road Shops0.1 km
- Car Park0.2 km
- Welshmill Lane0.2 km
- Welshmill Cottage0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA111BP · Data under Open Government Licence