BA3 6DT

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
BA2 7NG 490 m
BA2 7NJ 923 m
BA2 7NQ 1.0 km
BA2 7RN 1.1 km
BA2 7NF 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 6DT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1983
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6
Latitude
51.304768
Longitude
-2.305539
British National Grid easting
378,797
British National Grid northing
156,228

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008575
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147987
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 001E · E01029057
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
7
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Norton St Philip Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km
  2. LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL

    Other independent school

    2.7 km
  3. Rode Methodist VC First School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
36
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 21
  • Burglary 5
  • Public order 5
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 1

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

    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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Southfield

    BCT · Norton St Philip

    0.8 miles
  • Chatley House

    BCT · Norton St Philip

    0.8 miles
  • Chatley Furlong

    BCT · Norton St Philip

    0.8 miles
  • Southfield

    BCT · Norton St Philip

    0.8 miles
  • Chatley House

    BCT · Norton St Philip

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 001E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,872 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Norton St Philip Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

36 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.

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