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About

Frome West ward covers a residential and commercial portion of the town of Frome, positioned on the western side of the River Frome. The area includes a mix of housing estates, local retail centres, and light industrial units, serving the daily needs of its population. Its geography is characterised by slopes rising from the river valley, with streets following the contours of the land. The ward functions as a key part of the town's overall community and economic structure.

A notable local landmark is the former Keyford railway viaduct, a stone structure that now forms part of a pedestrian and cycle path. The area contains several green spaces, including Mary Baily Playing Field, which provides recreational facilities. Educational and healthcare services are present within the ward's boundaries, supporting local residents. The layout reflects the town's historical growth, with newer developments extending toward the western edges of the settlement.

Area overview

On average Frome West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Frome West is £53,506 per year. There are 8 schools in Frome West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Frome West is home to around 10,558 people, with a population density of about 1,169.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Frome West Population
10,558
Population density
1,169.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.78(+151%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.51(+89%)
Public order
24.34(+269%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.01(+146%)
Shoplifting
14.68(+120%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,492
89.91%
Other White
559
5.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
90
0.85%
Irish
77
0.73%
Other Asian
71
0.67%
Total population: 10,557

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,969
34.65%
No qualifications
1,488
17.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,459
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,177
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
812
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 8,568

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,526
32.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,263
26.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
885
18.82%
Other social rented
685
14.57%
Social rents from council
181
3.85%
Total households: 4,702

Property prices in Frome West

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Frome West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Frome 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£459,000
Flats26£174,000
Semi-Detached35£321,500
Terraced67£280,000

10 years median price trend in Frome West

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

All postcodes in Frome West

BA113ZY

Robins Lane

BA119EW

Frome West

BA113HA

Broadway

BA113FJ

Vallis Road

BA114FF

Stoodley Terrace

BA119ET

Frome West

BA111BT

Kingsway

BA111JA

Gentle Street

BA113JB

Waterloo

BA113SE

Upper Whatcombe

BA114LR

Acorn Close

BA113FA

Robins Lane

BA113EP

Farrant Road

BA113EW

Robins Lane

BA113NA

Frome West

BA113SB

Orchardleigh View

BA114DF

Marston Lane

BA114HS

Westover

BA111BN

Cheap Street

BA113BZ

Whittox Lane

BA114DU

Marston Mead

BA114ED

Churchill Road

BA114JP

St Aldhelms Close

BA114JS

Dommett's Lane

BA111QG

Christchurch Street East

BA111DH

Bath Street

BA113EU

Houston Way

BA114EQ

Richmond Road

BA114HL

Frome West

BA113DB

Milk Street

BA113ET

Robins Lane

BA113HJ

Broadway

BA113HL

Dorset Close

BA114DA

Marston Road

BA111RX

Garsdale

BA114AF

The Butts

BA114EP

Beverley Close

BA114HZ

Westfield Road

BA111DG

Bath Street

BA113BD

Vallis Way

BA113BG

Badcox

BA111AG

Bath Street

BA111PT

Frome West

BA113EX

Lansdown Mews

BA114EE

Stourton Gardens

BA114QA

Courts Barton

BA114DQ

Marston Lane

BA114EF

Stourton Close

BA113ED

Vallis Road

BA114JJ

Oakfield Road

BA114LH

Delmore Road

BA112NB

Cuckoo Lane

BA111AL

Scott Road

BA111AU

North Parade

BA111DN

Bath Street

BA113HU

Delta Court

BA113JA

Elm Lane

BA113JF

Egford Hill

BA114FH

The Old Nurseries

BA115ZH

Robins Lane

BA111BY

Catherine Hill

BA111DQ

Market Place

BA111HB

Somerset Road

BA111HH

Weymouth Road

BA112NF

Lullington Lane

BA113BN

Castle Street

BA113DY

Castle Street

BA113NG

Marleys Way

BA114DN

Marston Lane

BA114EL

Whitewell Road

BA111FW

Slipps Close

BA113EJ

Vallis Road

BA114BJ

Malthouse Court

BA111ES

South Parade

BA114ES

Flints Close

BA114JN

Green Lane

BA113ND

Kissing Batch

BA111AE

Market Place

BA111EE

Christchurch Street West

BA111FF

Willow Vale

BA111HZ

Ecos Court

BA111FB

Cork Street

BA113DS

Linden Close

BA114DG

Marston Lane

BA111AF

Market Place

BA111BG

Willow Vale

BA113AY

Vallis Court

BA113DZ

Morgan's Lane

BA114DY

Stourton View

BA119EU

Frome West

BA112PB

Frome West

BA113EF

Vallis Road

BA114BR

Whitewell Mews

BA114DP

Lynwood Close

BA114FE

The Acorns

BA111HX

Butts Hill

BA113AG

Hodders Close

BA113EZ

Leaze Close

BA113FB

Robins Lane

BA113HS

The Firs

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.