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Frome North West

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About

Frome North West sits to the north-west of Frome town centre and combines residential streets with pockets of commercial activity. You will find rows of stone terraced houses from the 19th century alongside mid‑20th‑century council estates and newer infill. Local provision includes a parade of shops, a primary school and a small community centre. Light industrial units and workshops cluster along the busier roads, and allotment plots provide a practical edge where gardeners keep fruit and vegetables for local use.

Open ground and lanes run out from the built area into farmland and hedged fields, and a network of public footpaths links neighbourhoods to those edges. A long, narrow belt of allotments on the northern boundary remains laid out in strips and is still worked by residents. Pedestrian routes and cycle ways give direct access back toward the town centre, and community groups use halls and greens for regular events, making the area function as a residential quarter with active local networks.

Area overview

On average Frome North West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Frome North West is £49,216 per year. There are 7 schools in Frome North West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Frome North West is home to around 8,795 people, with a population density of about 4,928.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Frome North West Population
8,795
Population density
4,928.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.52(+99%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.95(+114%)
Public order
24.9(+281%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.67(+126%)
Shoplifting
8.64(+31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,795
88.61%
Other White
503
5.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
86
0.98%
Other Asian
67
0.76%
Irish
61
0.69%
Total population: 8,797

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,593
36.79%
No qualifications
1,199
17.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,130
16.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
955
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
679
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 7,048

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,068
27.02%
Owns with a mortgage
987
24.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
775
19.61%
Other social rented
762
19.28%
Social rents from council
211
5.34%
Total households: 3,952

Property prices in Frome North West

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Frome North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Frome North West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frome North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£533,750
Flats23£167,500
Semi-Detached20£290,000
Terraced51£335,000

10 years median price trend in Frome North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome North West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.