BA3 6AG

Frome North · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA11 6AG 6 m
BA11 6PY 247 m
BA11 6PS 311 m
BA2 7QN 322 m
BA11 6QR 348 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 6AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6
Latitude
51.287860
Longitude
-2.285537
British National Grid easting
380,184
British National Grid northing
154,342

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008590
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147813
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 001A · E01029022
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
9
Primary
7
Secondary
0
  1. Rode Methodist VC First School

    Voluntary controlled school

    577 m
  2. Beckington Church First School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km
  3. Springmead Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
43
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Other theft 8
  • Burglary 6
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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 not available.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BECKINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85020

    2.4 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

  • Memorial Hall

    BCT · Rode Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Memorial Hall

    BCT · Rode Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Rode Baptist Church

    BCT · Rode Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Rode Baptist Church

    BCT · Rode Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Orneage Close

    BCT · Rode

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 001A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,638 of 33,755

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

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Rode Methodist VC First School is the nearest published school at 577 m.

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

Recorded crime

43 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.

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