BA3 6TF

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 6TF 0 m
BA11 6TA 255 m
BA11 6TG 389 m
BA11 6TD 497 m
BA11 6TJ 511 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 6TF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 6
Latitude
51.259996
Longitude
-2.288330
British National Grid easting
379,977
British National Grid northing
151,244

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008543
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147808
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 001B · E01029023
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 001 · E02006047

Postcode source versions

Explore BA3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
3
  1. Springmead Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    324 m
  2. Beckington Church First School

    Academy converter

    454 m
  3. Berkley Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
61
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Other theft 9
  • Public order 8
  • Burglary 5
  • Shoplifting 4

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

    863 m

  • FROME MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH

    ODS code L85008

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Stubbs Lane

    BCT · Beckington

    0.2 miles
  • Stubbs Lane

    BCT · Beckington

    0.2 miles
  • Frome Road

    BCT · Beckington

    0.3 miles
  • Frome Road

    BCT · Beckington

    0.3 miles
  • Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT

    BCT · Beckington

    0.4 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Springmead Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 324 m.

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

Recorded crime

61 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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