Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

RODDEN ROAD, BA11 2AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RODDEN ROAD, BA11 2AQ.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

No single demographic signal dominates BA11 2AQ — age 43, 88% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

BA11 2AQ is a mixed residential area on Rodden Road, 0.3km from Fromefield in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome East ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA11, BA11 2AQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA11 2AQ are sourced from Output Area E00147850 (shared with 10 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 2AQ. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 482,500

2 sales · Mean £ 482,500

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

Crime around BA11 2AQ is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Shoplifting42
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Selwood Academy

Good620 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

Good275 pupils0.8 km
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Hayesdown First School

Good295 pupils0.8 km
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St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

Good181 pupils0.8 km
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Vallis First School

Good228 pupils0.8 km
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Frome Community College

Good1267 pupils1.0 km
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Avanti Park School

Inadequate315 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • The Seedery0.6 km
  • Platform 10.8 km
  • Castello0.7 km
  • Cordero Lounge0.7 km
  • Grain Hospitality0.6 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Alfreds Bread Ltd0.8 km
  • Portway Post Office0.7 km
  • B & M0.8 km
  • Choc et al Ltd0.7 km
  • Eden Rose Beauty0.7 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Happy Valley1.0 km
  • Golden Inn0.7 km
  • Improve with Food0.8 km
  • Mood Foods0.9 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Archangel0.6 km
  • Just Ales Part 20.8 km
  • Lamb and Fountain Inn0.9 km
  • The Cocktail Way Ltd0.7 km
  • The George Hotel0.7 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frome0.8 km
  • Dilton Marsh7.5 km
  • Westbury8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Beechwood Avenue0.0 km
  • Windsor Crescent0.2 km
  • Windsor Crescent0.2 km
  • Northstead0.2 km
  • Beechwood Avenue0.3 km