BA11 5DF is a sought-after residential area on Blackberry Road, 0.4km from Rodden in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome East ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
For families considering a move, BA11 5DF represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, down 7.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 5DF are sourced from Output Area E00186648 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLACKBERRY ROAD, BA11 5DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKBERRY ROAD, BA11 5DF.
518
26
£ 44,400 /yr
56%
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
No single demographic signal dominates BA11 5DF — age 26, 56% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 5DF. The average age is 26.1. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 237,497
36 sales · Mean £ 241,548
Semi-Detached
£ 226,497
14 sales · Mean £ 223,925
Detached
£ 281,495
20 sales · Mean £ 300,130
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA11 5DF has low crime rates — 40 incidents 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
Christ Church First School
Hayesdown First School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Selwood Academy
Avanti Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Seedery0.9 km
- Platform 10.5 km
- Lungi Babas0.5 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Alfreds Bread Ltd0.5 km
- Portway Post Office1.0 km
- B & M0.5 km
- Senorita Slushies0.8 km
- St Johns Convenience Store1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Inn0.7 km
- Panku0.4 km
- Papa Johns0.6 km
- Fish King1.0 km
- Lees Fish and Chips1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome0.5 km
- Dilton Marsh7.3 km
- Westbury8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Asda Superstore0.3 km
- Asda Superstore0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA115DF · Data under Open Government Licence