Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

WYCHELM ROAD, BA11 2DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WYCHELM ROAD, BA11 2DD.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BA11 2DD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £305k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 9.4% year-on-year.

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

BA11 2DD is a sought-after residential area on Wychelm Road, 0.2km from Clink 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 2DD offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £305k, down 9.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BA11 2DD are sourced from Output Area E00147843 (shared with 9 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 2DD. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 305,000

2 sales · Mean £ 305,000

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

BA11 2DD has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Hayesdown First School

Good295 pupils0.5 km
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Selwood Academy

Good620 pupils0.6 km
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Frome Community College

Good1267 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • St Johns Convenience Store0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Frome Rugby Club0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Frome Flyer Beefeater0.9 km
  • Falcon Retail Ltd - Budgens0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Codswallop0.3 km
  • Fish King0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Frome1.4 km
  • Dilton Marsh6.5 km
  • Westbury7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Wych Elm Road0.0 km
  • Wych Elm Road0.0 km
  • Churchward Drive0.2 km
  • Churchward Drive0.2 km
  • Bramley Drive0.2 km