Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

BA11 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA11 1BE.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA11 1BE 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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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BA11 1BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

BA11 1BE 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.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 111 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00165856 (shared with 17 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 1BE. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BA11 1BE is above average at 111 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 offences164
Anti-social behaviour120
Public order87
Shoplifting53
Criminal damage and arson36

school Local Schools

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St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Good181 pupils0.3 km
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Vallis First School

Good228 pupils0.3 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

Good275 pupils0.5 km
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Avanti Park School

Inadequate315 pupils0.6 km
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Selwood Academy

Good620 pupils1.0 km
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Frome Community College

Good1267 pupils1.2 km
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Oakfield Academy

Requires Improvement628 pupils1.2 km
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Hayesdown First School

Good295 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • The Seedery0.7 km
  • Platform 11.0 km
  • Castello0.4 km
  • Cordero Lounge0.2 km
  • Grain Hospitality0.1 km
  • + 28 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Alfreds Bread Ltd1.0 km
  • Portway Post Office0.6 km
  • B & M1.0 km
  • Choc et al Ltd0.3 km
  • Eden Rose Beauty0.3 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.9 km
  • Archangel0.3 km
  • COOP Kitchen0.6 km
  • Just Ales Part 20.4 km
  • Lamb and Fountain Inn0.4 km
  • + 14 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Happy Valley0.7 km
  • Golden Inn0.9 km
  • Improve with Food0.4 km
  • Kingfisher Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frome1.0 km
  • Dilton Marsh8.0 km
  • Westbury9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Car Park0.2 km
  • North Hill House0.2 km
  • North Hill House0.2 km
  • Market Place0.2 km
  • Welshmill Lane0.2 km