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BA11

FROME

Somerset, South West, England

BA11 is the postcode district for FROME, located in Somerset, South West.

Avg price £397,778
1yr change ▲ 1.4%
Crime 16% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£397,778

▲ 1.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

39% above national avg

Crime Rate

68.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

16% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

21 schools

Broadband Speed

311 Mbps

Property Prices in BA11

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BA11 is £397,778, which is 6% above the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in BA11 cost 38.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BA11 have risen 1.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £562,184 389
Semi-detached £371,243 440
Terraced £325,502 556
Flat £187,590 220
All types £397,778 1717

5-Year Price History

£381K £392K £404K £416K £428K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BA11

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 68.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BA11 has a crime rate 16% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
27.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.9 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
10.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
10.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BA11

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BA11 has 21 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Vallis First School Primary Not inspected mi
Berkley Church of England First School Primary Requires improvement mi
Rode Methodist VC First School Primary Not inspected mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Primary Requires improvement mi
Newbury Manor School Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

3

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

523,700

Population

67

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BA11 are 311.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

311.0 Mbps

Avg Download

56.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

83%

Superfast Coverage

77%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BA11 is collected by Bath Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BA11 — FROME

Area Summary

BA11 (FROME) offers above-average property prices (£397,778, 39% above national average), low crime (16% below national average), 21 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (311 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BA11?
The average house price in BA11 (FROME) is £397,778, based on 1717 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 39% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.4% over the past year.
Is BA11 a safe area to live?
Crime in BA11 is close to the national average at 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (27.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (10.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in BA11?
There are 21 schools in or near BA11. 10% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. 3 schools require improvement.
What is the council tax in BA11?
Council tax in BA11 is collected by Bath Council. The Band D rate is £2,134 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in BA11?
The average broadband download speed in BA11 is 311 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 83% of premises, ultrafast to 77%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in BA11 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in BA11 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 523,700.