BA11 Postcode District
BA11 is the Postcode District for Frome in Somerset
The BA11 postcode district is located in the BA Bath postal area, BA11 has a population of 35,288 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 54.75 square miles (141.79 square kilometres or 35,037.80 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the BA11 postcode district is Frome, located in the county of Somerset in England. Other significant settlements in the district include Buckland Dinham, Commerce Park, Hardington, Lower Rudge, Lullington, Mells, Murtry, Oldford, Orchardleigh, Rudge, Spring Gardens, and Standerwick. The most significant post town in the district is Frome.
There are 7 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector BA11 1, covers Frome in Somerset.
The sector BA11 2, covers Frome in Somerset.
The sector BA11 3, covers Frome and Mells in Somerset.
The sector BA11 4, covers Frome and Nunney in Somerset.
The sector BA11 5, covers Frome and Witham Friary in Somerset.
The sector BA11 6, covers Beckington and Rode in Somerset.
The sector BA11 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is FROME.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset (1148 postal codes), and finally, the Wiltshire area (4 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Radstock | 6.69 | NW |
| Warminster | 7.09 | E |
| Westbury | 7.40 | ENE |
| Midsomer Norton | 7.53 | NW |
| Trowbridge | 8.95 | NE |
| Bruton | 8.96 | SSW |
| Shepton Mallet | 9.17 | WSW |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 9.42 | NNE |
| Mere | 9.63 | SSE |
| Bath | 11.16 | N |
| Castle Cary | 11.78 | SW |
| Wincanton | 11.83 | SSW |
| Gillingham | 13.06 | SSE |
| Wells | 13.27 | W |
| Melksham | 13.69 | NE |
| Keynsham | 15.06 | NNW |
| Corsham | 16.19 | NNE |
| Shaftesbury | 16.21 | SSE |
| Glastonbury | 17.10 | WSW |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 1,154
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FROME | FROME | BA11 2 | 233 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 1 | 202 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 4 | 141 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 3 | 111 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 5 | 64 |
| Rode | FROME | BA11 6 | 43 |
| Beckington | FROME | BA11 6 | 41 |
| Mells | FROME | BA11 3 | 32 |
| Nunney | FROME | BA11 4 | 32 |
| Buckland Dinham | FROME | BA11 2 | 16 |
| Chantry | FROME | BA11 3 | 11 |
| Oldford | FROME | BA11 2 | 11 |
| Standerwick | FROME | BA11 2 | 10 |
| Trudoxhill | FROME | BA11 5 | 10 |
| Witham Friary | FROME | BA11 5 | 9 |
| Commerce Park | FROME | BA11 2 | 9 |
| Mells | FROME | BA11 3 | 8 |
| Spring Gardens | FROME | BA11 2 | 7 |
| Blatchbridge | FROME | BA11 5 | 6 |
| Witham Friary | FROME | BA11 5 | 6 |
| Egford | FROME | BA11 3 | 6 |
| Whatley | FROME | BA11 3 | 6 |
| Marston Bigot | FROME | BA11 5 | 5 |
| Berkley | FROME | BA11 5 | 5 |
| Beckington | FROME | BA11 6 | 5 |
| Great Elm | FROME | BA11 3 | 5 |
| Cloford | FROME | BA11 4 | 5 |
| Buckland Dinham | FROME | BA11 2 | 5 |
| Lullington | FROME | BA11 2 | 4 |
| Rode | FROME | BA11 6 | 4 |
| Little Keyford | FROME | BA11 5 | 4 |
| Nunney Catch | FROME | BA11 4 | 4 |
| East Woodlands | FROME | BA11 5 | 4 |
| Friggle Street | FROME | BA11 5 | 4 |
| West Woodlands | FROME | BA11 5 | 4 |
| East Woodlands | FROME | BA11 5 | 3 |
| Rodden | FROME | BA11 5 | 3 |
| Standerwick | FROME | BA11 2 | 3 |
| Marston Bigot | FROME | BA11 5 | 3 |
| Tytherington | FROME | BA11 5 | 3 |
| Rode | FROME | BA11 6 | 3 |
| Little Keyford | FROME | BA11 5 | 3 |
| West Woodlands | FROME | BA11 5 | 2 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 5 | 2 |
| Rodden | FROME | BA11 5 | 2 |
| Feltham | FROME | BA11 5 | 2 |
| Lower Rudge | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Murtry | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Leighton | FROME | BA11 4 | 2 |
| Murtry | FROME | BA11 3 | 2 |
| Newbury | FROME | BA11 3 | 2 |
| Mells | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Commerce Park | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Newbury | FROME | BA11 3 | 2 |
| Babington | FROME | BA11 3 | 2 |
| Oldford | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Hardington | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Marston Trading Estate | FROME | BA11 4 | 2 |
| Nunney | FROME | BA11 4 | 2 |
| Rudge | FROME | BA11 2 | 2 |
| Cloford | FROME | BA11 4 | 2 |
| Feltham | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Feltham | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Rodden | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 2 | 1 |
| Beckington | FROME | BA11 6 | 1 |
| Berkley | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Trudoxhill | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Berkley | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Gare Hill | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Gare Hill | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Gare Hill | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Lullington | FROME | BA11 2 | 1 |
| Orchardleigh | FROME | BA11 2 | 1 |
| Blatchbridge | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Whatley | FROME | BA11 3 | 1 |
| Marston Bigot | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| FROME | FROME | BA11 5 | 1 |
| Lower Rudge | FROME | BA11 2 | 1 |
| Leighton | FROME | BA11 4 | 1 |
| Babington | FROME | BA11 3 | 1 |
| Mells | FROME | BA11 3 | 1 |
| Egford | FROME | BA11 3 | 1 |
| Spring Gardens | FROME | BA11 3 | 1 |
Street list for BA11
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| RODDEN ROAD | 222 |
| RODDEN ROAD | 222 |
| CULVERHILL B3092 | 202 |
| CULVERHILL B3092 | 202 |
| MARKET PLACE B3090 | 197 |
| SAXON VALE | 147 |
| CORK STREET | 118 |
| CORK STREET | 118 |
| GROUND HILL | 113 |
| CORNBRASH | 97 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3162 |
| Shoplifting | 989 |
| Public order | 851 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 616 |
| Other theft | 562 |
| Burglary | 279 |
| Vehicle crime | 250 |
| Other crime | 152 |
| Robbery | 111 |
| Drugs | 88 |
| Possession of weapons | 42 |
| Bicycle theft | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE HILL | FROME | 29 | BA11 1BY | View map | |
| CHEAP STREET | FROME | 24 | BA11 1BN | View map | |
| MARKET PLACE | FROME | 20 | BA11 1AN | View map | |
| KING STREET | FROME | 18 | BA11 1BH | View map | |
| STONY STREET | FROME | 16 | BA11 1BU | View map | |
| BATH STREET | FROME | 15 | BA11 1DH | View map | |
| WESTWAY | FROME | 15 | BA11 1BS | View map | |
| CATHERINE STREET | FROME | 12 | BA11 1DB | View map | |
| PALMER STREET | FROME | 12 | BA11 1DS | View map | |
| THE BRIDGE | FROME | 12 | BA11 1AR | View map | |
| FROME | STANDERWICK | 11 | BA11 2PR | View map | |
| MARSTON ROAD | FROME | 10 | BA11 4DH | View map | |
| CHRISTCHURCH STREET WEST | FROME | 9 | BA11 1EG | View map | |
| VALLIS WAY | FROME | 9 | BA11 3BA | View map | |
| SCOTT ROAD | FROME | 7 | BA11 1AL | View map | |
| BADCOX | FROME | 6 | BA11 3BQ | View map | |
| CAXTON ROAD | FROME | 6 | BA11 1NE | View map |
Schools in the district
Steiner Academy Frome
Phase: All-through
Address:
Park Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 1EU
Headteacher: Paul Georghiades (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Phase: Primary
Address:
Christchurch Street East , Frome
Postcode: BA11 1QG
Headteacher: Mrs Teresa Gilbert (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Farleigh Further Education College - Frome
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
North Parade , Frome
Postcode: BA11 2AB
Headteacher: Mr Justin Davey (Executive Headteacher) (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Inadequate
Hayesdown First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Wyville Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 2BN
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Battersby
Ofsted rating: Good
Selwood Academy
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Berkley Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 2EF
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Jeffries (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
North Hill House
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Fromefield , Frome
Postcode: BA11 2HB
Headteacher: Mr Michael Pearce (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Frome Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Bath Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 2HQ
Headteacher: Ms Emma Reynolds (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Phase: Primary
Address:
Welshmill Lane , Frome
Postcode: BA11 3AP
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Biles-Wood (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Vallis First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Milk Street , Frome
Postcode: BA11 3DB
Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Firkins (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Mells Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mells Green , Mells , Frome
Postcode: BA11 3QE
Headteacher: Mr Adam Summers (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Newbury Manor School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Newbury Manor , Newbury , Near Mells , Frome
Postcode: BA11 3RG
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca McArthur (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Oakfield Academy
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Oakfield Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4JF
Headteacher: Miss Emma Wilkes (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Wessex Lodge School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Nunney Road , Frome , Somerset , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4LA
Headteacher: Ms Kate Stradling (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Trinity Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Nunney Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4LB
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Seager (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Critchill School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Nunney Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4LB
Headteacher: Mr Mark Armstrong (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Critchill Special School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Nunney Road , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4LB
Headteacher: Mrs Emma West (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Nunney First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Catch Road , Nunney , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4NE
Headteacher: Mrs Linda Howlett (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Nunney First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Catch Road , Nunney , Frome
Postcode: BA11 4NE
Headteacher: Miss Anna Hind
Ofsted rating: Good
Christ Church CofE First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Feltham Lane , Frome
Postcode: BA11 5AJ
Headteacher: Mr Rupert Kaye (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Berkley Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Berkley Street , Berkley , Frome
Postcode: BA11 5JH
Headteacher: Mrs Suzanne Thompson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Rode Methodist VC First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Street , Rode , Frome
Postcode: BA11 6NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Georgina Muxworthy (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Beckington Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Street , Beckington , Frome
Postcode: BA11 6TG
Headteacher: Mr Adam Summers (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodden Road (dental Surgery) | 32 RODDEN ROAD, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 2AH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Grants House Dental Surgeries | 4 WILLOW VALE, FROME, BA11 1BG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Welshmill Dental Practice | WELSHMILL ROAD, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 2LA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Portway Dental Practice | 41A PORTWAY, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1QS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Frome Enterprise Resource Centre (dental Surgery) | FROME ENTERPRISE RESOURCE CENTRE, MANOR ROAD, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 4BS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Brooks, Beckington/fromefield | FROMEFIELD SURGERY, 8 BATH ROAD, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 2HD | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Locks Hill Surgery | 95 LOCKS HILL, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1NG | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Frome Medical Centre | ENOS WAY, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 2FH | GP PRACTICE | Call 01373 301301 |
| 4 | Beckington Family Practice | ST. LUKES ROAD, BECKINGTON, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 6SE | GP PRACTICE | Call 01373 830316 |
| 5 | Frome Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | ENOS WAY, FROME, BA11 2FH | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acorn Pharmacy Limited | 95 LOCKS HILL, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1NG | PHARMACY | Call 01373 473693 |
| 2 | St Aldhelm's Pharmacy | FROME HEALTH CENTRE, ENOS WAY, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 2FH | PHARMACY | Call 01373 455436 |
| 3 | Asda Pharmacy | WARMINSTER ROAD, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 5LA | PHARMACY | Call 01373 475210 |
| 4 | Boots | 10-11 MARKET PLACE, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1AB | PHARMACY | Call 01373 462402 |
| 5 | Allied Pharmacy Frome | 96 FOREST ROAD, FROME, BA11 2TU | PHARMACY | Call 01373 451346 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots Opticians (frome) | 3 CHEAP STREET, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1BN | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Eye-tech Opticians | 25 MARKET PLACE, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1AH | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Specsavers (frome) | 19 WESTWAY CENTRE, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1BS | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | O'toid Opticians (frome) | 5 THE BRIDGE, FROME, SOMERSET, BA11 1AR | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £534,130 | 150 | £577,130 | 135 | £579,528 | 110 | £598,623 | 146 |
| Semi-detached | £355,848 | 145 | £383,682 | 147 | £368,535 | 159 | £358,529 | 161 |
| Terraced | £325,355 | 196 | £317,139 | 183 | £333,352 | 179 | £328,192 | 226 |
| Flats | £181,071 | 53 | £190,737 | 92 | £188,385 | 79 | £190,161 | 83 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Frome
CRS Code: FRO
Operator: GW
Line: Reading to Taunton Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Accessible motorway junctions
M4 J17
Average Driving Time from within the district: 32.59
Average Driving Distance: 23.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 461
M4 J18
Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.92
Average Driving Distance: 23.53
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1145
M32 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 40.91
Average Driving Distance: 24.90
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1145
M32 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 42.31
Average Driving Distance: 25.86
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1145
M4 J19
Average Driving Time from within the district: 42.66
Average Driving Distance: 31.40
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 684
M32 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 45.23
Average Driving Distance: 28.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1145
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| BA11 1 | Frome Delivery Office |
| BA11 2 | Frome Delivery Office |
| BA11 3 | Frome Delivery Office |
| BA11 4 | Frome Delivery Office |
| BA11 5 | Frome Delivery Office |
| BA11 6 | Frome Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| B | A | 1 | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| B | A | 1 | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the BA11 postal code is FROME followed by Beckington, and Rode.
The BA11 Postcode shares a border with BA14 (TROWBRIDGE, Hilperton, Southwick), BA2 (BATH, Peasedown St. John, Timsbury), BA3 (Midsomer Norton, Westfield, RADSTOCK) and BA12 (WARMINSTER, Mere, Codford).
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