BA11 1EA is a mixed residential area on Christchurch Street West, 0.2km from Barton, Sheppards in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome West ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £492k.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00147898 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHRISTCHURCH STREET WEST, BA11 1EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHRISTCHURCH STREET WEST, BA11 1EA.
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£ 41,200 /yr
60%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BA11 1EA combines high owner-occupation (62%), strong property values (£492k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £492k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 1EA. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 844,000
2 sales · Mean £ 844,000
Terraced
£ 285,000
2 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 1EA is above average at 106 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
Avanti Park School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Vallis First School
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Oakfield Academy
Christ Church First School
Critchill Special School
Trinity Church of England First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- The Seedery0.7 km
- Platform 10.9 km
- Castello0.2 km
- Cordero Lounge0.4 km
- Grain Hospitality0.4 km
- + 30 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Alfreds Bread Ltd0.9 km
- Portway Post Office0.5 km
- Somerset Mushroom Co0.7 km
- B & M0.9 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.3 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Crown Inn0.4 km
- Archangel0.3 km
- COOP Kitchen0.3 km
- Just Ales Part 20.2 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.4 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Happy Valley0.2 km
- Frome Pizza Limited T/A Caprinos Piz0.9 km
- Golden Inn0.9 km
- Improve with Food0.2 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome1.0 km
- Dilton Marsh8.4 km
- Westbury9.7 km
Bus Stops
- Memorial Theatre Complex0.1 km
- Memorial Theatre Complex0.1 km
- Christchurch0.1 km
- Gorehedge0.2 km
- Fire Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA111EA · Data under Open Government Licence