BA11 1AY

Frome West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA11 1AU 35 m
BA11 1AT 46 m
BA11 1AZ 47 m
BA11 1FF 55 m
BA11 1BG 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA11 1AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 1
Latitude
51.232528
Longitude
-2.318637
British National Grid easting
377,849
British National Grid northing
148,198

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

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

    193 m
  2. St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome

    Academy converter

    401 m
  3. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

    Voluntary aided school

    436 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,673
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,089
  • Anti social behaviour 320
  • Shoplifting 294
  • Public order 292
  • Criminal damage and arson 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • FROME MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH

    ODS code L85008

    726 m

  • BECKINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85020

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Hill House

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • North Hill House

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • Market Place

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles
  • Car Park

    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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. Fromefield Manor School is the nearest published school at 193 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,673 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,089 events.

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