Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

KINGSWAY, BA11 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSWAY, BA11 1BT.

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Population

414

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA11 1BT 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.

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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BA11 1BT — age 42, 42% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA11 1BT is a mixed residential area on Kingsway, 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. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00147873 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 1BT. 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

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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Crime around BA11 1BT is above average at 97 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.

Violence and sexual offences181
Anti-social behaviour126
Public order92
Shoplifting59
Criminal damage and arson52

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

Good275 pupils0.2 km
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Avanti Park School

Inadequate315 pupils0.4 km
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Vallis First School

Good228 pupils0.4 km
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St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Good181 pupils0.5 km
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Oakfield Academy

Requires Improvement628 pupils1.2 km
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Selwood Academy

Good620 pupils1.2 km
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Christ Church First School

Inadequate1.2 km
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Hayesdown First School

Good295 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • The Seedery0.5 km
  • Platform 10.8 km
  • Castello0.1 km
  • Cordero Lounge0.2 km
  • Grain Hospitality0.2 km
  • + 28 more
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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Alfreds Bread Ltd0.8 km
  • Portway Post Office0.3 km
  • Somerset Mushroom Co0.8 km
  • B & M0.8 km
  • Choc et al Ltd0.1 km
  • + 32 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.6 km
  • Archangel0.0 km
  • COOP Kitchen0.5 km
  • Just Ales Part 20.2 km
  • Lamb and Fountain Inn0.4 km
  • + 14 more
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Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Happy Valley0.4 km
  • Golden Inn0.7 km
  • Improve with Food0.2 km
  • Kingfisher Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 13 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.6 km
  • Iceland0.1 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frome0.8 km
  • Dilton Marsh8.1 km
  • Westbury9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Mendip East Slinky - Frome destination DRT0.1 km
  • Mendip East Slinky - Frome DRT0.1 km
  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Christchurch0.2 km