BA11 1AU

Frome West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Frome
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA11 1AY 35 m
BA11 1AT 38 m
BA11 1FF 59 m
BA11 1FE 64 m
BA11 1AS 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA11 1AU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 1
Latitude
51.232481
Longitude
-2.319138
British National Grid easting
377,814
British National Grid northing
148,193

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008560
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147849
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 007A · E01029029
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 007 · E02006053

Postcode source versions

Explore BA11

38 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Gloucester House, Apartment 6, North Parade, Frome, BA11 1AU 16 April 2025 £190,000
13, Apartment 2, North Parade, Frome, BA11 1AU 27 September 2024 £164,500
12, North Parade, Frome, BA11 1AU 24 May 2023 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
10
Secondary
3
  1. Fromefield Manor School

    Other independent special school

    224 m
  2. St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

    Academy converter

    370 m
  3. Vallis First School

    Community school

    414 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,687
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,095
  • Anti social behaviour 320
  • Public order 297
  • Shoplifting 294
  • Criminal damage and arson 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

17 female, 11 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
1.6
BA11 1 residents
6,627

Age bands in BA11 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

1,296 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

650 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

1,782 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

1,796 residents

Age 65 and over
16.8%

1,115 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BA11 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
90%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
90%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
90%
Gigabit-capable
90%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
90%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • FROME MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH

    ODS code L85008

    754 m

  • BECKINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    ST. LUKES ROAD, BECKINGTON, FROME, BA11 6SE

    ODS code L85020

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Market Place

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • Car Park

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • North Hill House

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • North Hill House

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,193 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
5
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £184,975 from 10 recorded sales in BA11 1AU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. Fromefield Manor School is the nearest published school at 224 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,687 published events cover 12 months, averaging 223.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,095 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.