Postcode BA11 6WB is located in an urban city, within the Frome West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Rode, Mells & Woodlands area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 per year. The nearest station is Frome, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rode, Mells & Woodlands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,100 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from BA11 6WB.
Rode, Mells & Woodlands near BA11 6WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Frome located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £454,000 | £405 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £300,000 | £376 |
| Terraced | 76 | £297,500 | £369 |
| Flats | 31 | £160,000 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA11 6WB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 4, Vallis House, 54, Robins Lane, Frome, BA11 3FA | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 1, Vallis House, 54, Robins Lane, Frome, BA11 3FA | Other | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | Flat 5, Vallis House, 54, Robins Lane, Frome, BA11 3FA | Flats | Leasehold | £159,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 4, Vallis House, 57A, Vallis Road, Frome, BA11 3FJ | Other | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 1, Vallis House, 57A, Vallis Road, Frome, BA11 3FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 |
In the BA11 6WB postcode area, located within Rode, Mells & Woodlands, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA11 6WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Baker Street, Somerset, BA11 3BA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Badcox, Somerset, BA11 3BG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | ABC Market | Waterloo, Somerset, BA11 3JB | Walking directions to ABC Market |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA11 6WB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Sabine
Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA11 6WB records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BA11 6WB in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £290,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BA11 6WB, including Wessex Lodge School (Good), Oakfield Academy (Requires improvement) and Vallis First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA11 6WB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,100 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA11 6WB is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.