BA11 3AG is an active urban area on Hodders Close, 0.2km from West End in Frome. Administratively it sits within Frome West ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BA11 3AG is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 116 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BA11 3AG are sourced from Output Area E00147913 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HODDERS CLOSE, BA11 3AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HODDERS CLOSE, BA11 3AG.
307
37
£ 49,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA11 3AG 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in BA11 3AG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA11 3AG. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 112,000
1 sales · Mean £ 112,000
Flat
£ 149,000
1 sales · Mean £ 149,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA11 3AG is above average at 116 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
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Vallis First School
Avanti Park School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Oakfield Academy
Critchill Special School
Trinity Church of England First School
Frome Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Portway Post Office0.9 km
- Choc et al Ltd0.5 km
- Eden Rose Beauty0.5 km
- Farmers Market0.4 km
- Frome Country Market0.4 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Happy Valley0.9 km
- Improve with Food0.5 km
- Kingfisher Fish Bar0.5 km
- Mikes Kitchen0.4 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rook Lane House Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Archangel0.6 km
- COOP Kitchen0.5 km
- Just Ales Part 20.5 km
- Lamb and Fountain Inn0.3 km
- Royal Oak0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Castello0.6 km
- Cordero Lounge0.4 km
- Grain Hospitality0.4 km
- Made at Nest0.6 km
- Market Cross Cafe0.5 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Ltd0.5 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frome1.4 km
- Dilton Marsh8.4 km
- Westbury9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Welshmill Cottage0.2 km
- Welshmill Lane0.2 km
- Selwood Road Shops0.2 km
- Selwood Road Shops0.2 km
- Leonards Barton0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA113AG · Data under Open Government Licence