BA11 1DA is an active urban area on Catherine Street, 0.1km from Sheppards Barton in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome West ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BA11 1DA offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 122 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £297k, up 35.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00147897 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CATHERINE STREET, BA11 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CATHERINE STREET, BA11 1DA.
275
41
£ 41,200 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BA11 1DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £297k. Property prices are trending up 35.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 1DA. The average age is 40.6. 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
Terraced
£ 497,500
8 sales · Mean £ 453,187
Flat
£ 150,000
19 sales · Mean £ 151,763
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 1DA is above average at 122 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
Avanti Park School
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Oakfield Academy
Critchill Special School
Trinity Church of England First School
Christ Church First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- The Seedery0.8 km
- Castello0.2 km
- Cordero Lounge0.3 km
- Grain Hospitality0.3 km
- Made at Nest0.3 km
- + 26 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Portway Post Office0.7 km
- Somerset Mushroom Co1.0 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.3 km
- Eden Rose Beauty0.3 km
- Farmers Market0.3 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Crown Inn0.7 km
- Archangel0.3 km
- COOP Kitchen0.2 km
- Just Ales Part 20.2 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.1 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Happy Valley0.5 km
- Golden Inn1.0 km
- Improve with Food0.2 km
- Kingfisher Fish Bar0.2 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.2 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.2 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome1.2 km
- Dilton Marsh8.4 km
- Westbury9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Weymouth Road0.2 km
- Weymouth Road0.2 km
- Memorial Theatre Complex0.2 km
- Memorial Theatre Complex0.2 km
- Selwood Road Shops0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA111DA · Data under Open Government Licence