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BA11 3BB

Vallis Way

Frome West

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Detailed insights for BA11 3BB

Overview

Postcode BA11 3BB is located in an urban city, within the Frome West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Frome North West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Frome North West is £49,216 per year. The nearest station is Frome, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
225
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Frome North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Frome North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Frome North West is £49,216 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from BA11 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Frome North West near BA11 3BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frome located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA11 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Frome

N/A

Walking directions to Frome

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA11 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miWelshmill Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Welshmill Play Area

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
10,717.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
117.22(+251%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.99(+242%)
Public order
48.34(+639%)
Shoplifting
31.79(+381%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.88(+176%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
90.71%
Other White
7
2.6%
Other Asian
5
1.86%
Other
3
1.12%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
38.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.18%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.73%
No qualifications
32
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
35.38%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.46%
Other social rented
23
17.69%
Social rents from council
7
5.38%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Frome West

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£356
Sales (last 12 months)149
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £393K

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Frome West area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frome West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£454,000£405
Semi-Detached26£300,000£376
Terraced76£297,500£369
Flats31£160,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frome West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£125,000£239,975£237,000
2017£335,000£140,000£255,000£249,500
2018£395,000£147,500£284,000£240,000
2019£392,500£136,750£253,750£275,000
2020£390,000£152,500£291,750£270,000
2021£477,500£135,000£301,750£278,000
2022£494,500£166,000£365,000£329,000
2023£500,000£170,000£340,000£310,000
2024£419,000£175,000£381,250£285,000
2025£468,000£160,500£320,000£300,000
2026£330,000£167,500£319,150£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£346£234£267£254
2017£297£246£284£271
2018£314£250£280£294
2019£297£252£285£295
2020£321£280£300£301
2021£380£246£317£319
2022£382£310£388£354
2023£379£290£366£354
2024£439£313£372£327
2025£370£283£340£360
2026£300£324£385£373
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA11 3BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA11 3BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 2026Baker Street Cottage, Baker Street, Frome, BA11 3BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,250
27 Mar 202520, Vallis Way, Frome, BA11 3BHTerracedFreehold£244,000
20 Feb 202611, Paniccia Court, Naishs Street, Frome, BA11 3FDFlatsLeasehold£167,500
27 Feb 202677, Selwood Road, Frome, BA11 3BPTerracedFreehold£360,000
22 Aug 202582, Selwood Road, Frome, BA11 3BPTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the BA11 3BB postcode area, located within Frome North West, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA11 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWessex Lodge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryVallis First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Louis Catholic Primary School, FromeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA11 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA11 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyBaker Street, Somerset, BA11 3BAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miCo-op FoodBadcox, Somerset, BA11 3BGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miABC MarketWaterloo, Somerset, BA11 3JBWalking directions to ABC Market
0.4 miIceland16 Market Place, Frome, BA11 1ANWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA11 3BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Anna Sabine

Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyFrome and East SomersetE14001241
WardFrome WestE05014362
ParishFromeE04008560
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Frome North WestE02006050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 004CE01029042
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA11 3BB

Is BA11 3BB (Frome North West) safe?

The area around BA11 3BB records about 225 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BA11 3BB?

The median sale price around BA11 3BB in Frome North West is £290,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA11 3BB?

There are 10 schools close to BA11 3BB, including Wessex Lodge School (Good), Vallis First School (Good) and St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BA11 3BB?

The closest station to BA11 3BB is Frome, about 1,413 m away.

How deprived is the area around BA11 3BB?

BA11 3BB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,252 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA11 3BB (Frome North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA11 3BB is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.