BA3 6RW

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 7RW 36 m
BA2 7RP 278 m
BA2 7RR 450 m
BA2 7RX 602 m
BA2 7RS 740 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 6RW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6
Latitude
51.311998
Longitude
-2.291426
British National Grid easting
379,784
British National Grid northing
157,028

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
13
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL

    Other independent school

    1.5 km
  2. Westwood-with-Iford Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km
  3. Norton St Philip Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Anti social behaviour 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

  • BRADFORD-ON-AVON AND MELKSHAM HEALTH

    STATION APPROACH, BRADFORD-ON-AVON, BA15 1DQ

    ODS code J83030

    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

  • The Pastures

    BCT · Westwood

    1.3 miles
  • The Pastures

    BCT · Westwood

    1.4 miles
  • Boswell Road

    BCT · Westwood

    1.4 miles
  • Boswell Road

    BCT · Westwood

    1.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Westwood

    1.5 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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