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BA11 3EQ

Frome West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Frome West
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA11 3NA 76 m
BA11 3EJ 88 m
BA11 3DT 113 m
BA11 3NF 121 m
BA11 3HT 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA11 3EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2003
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA11
Postcode sector
BA11 3
Latitude
51.235411
Longitude
-2.335860
British National Grid easting
376,648
British National Grid northing
148,524

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Frome West · E05014362
Parish or community
E04008560
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147909
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 001C · E01029044
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 001 · E02006047

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
11
Secondary
3

  1. Oakfield Academy

    Academy converter

    604 m

  2. Wessex Lodge School

    Other independent special school

    696 m

  3. Trinity Church of England First School

    Academy converter

    737 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,840
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 746
  • Public order 235
  • Anti social behaviour 230
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Shoplifting 176

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA11 3 residents
5,201

Age bands in BA11 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

934 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

514 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,263 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,502 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

1,009 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • FROME MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH

    ODS code L85008

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Vallis Road

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles

  • Vallis Road

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles

  • Robins Lane

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles

  • Robins Lane

    BCT · Frome

    0.1 miles

  • Upper Whatcombe

    BCT · Frome

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 001C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,429 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Oakfield Academy is the nearest published school at 604 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,840 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 746 events.

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