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BA3 6ST

Frome North · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Frome North
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA11 6ST 0 m
BA11 6TR 57 m
BA11 6SA 71 m
BA11 6SB 80 m
BA11 6SD 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 6ST
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6
Latitude
51.265736
Longitude
-2.283135
British National Grid easting
380,342
British National Grid northing
151,881

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Frome North · E05014361
Parish or community
E04008543
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147807
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 001B · E01029023
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
15
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. Beckington Church First School

    Academy converter

    306 m

  2. Springmead Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    466 m

  3. Rode Methodist VC First School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
68
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Public order 10
  • Other theft 9
  • Burglary 6
  • Shoplifting 5

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BECKINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85020

    138 m

  • FROME MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH

    ODS code L85008

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT

    BCT · Beckington

    0.2 miles

  • Frome Road

    BCT · Beckington

    0.2 miles

  • Frome Road

    BCT · Beckington

    0.2 miles

  • Birchwood

    BCT · Beckington

    0.3 miles

  • Birchwood

    BCT · Beckington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 001B, 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

18,636 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Beckington Church First School is the nearest published school at 306 m.

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

Recorded crime

68 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

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