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BA2 7RL

Frome North

Somerset

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Overview

Postcode BA2 7RL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Frome North ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Rode, Mells & Woodlands area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below 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 Avoncliff, about 2.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA2 7RL.

Flood risk

High

Rode, Mells & Woodlands near BA2 7RL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Avoncliff located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
32.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.94(-40%)
Other theft
7.57(+34%)
Burglary
6.19(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.5(-15%)
Public order
4.13(-37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
91%
Other White
10
4.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.95%
Irish
2
0.95%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
44.38%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
14.04%
No qualifications
17
9.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
43.68%
Owns with a mortgage
33
37.93%
Other forms of private rent
7
8.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.9%
Other social rented
2
2.3%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Frome North

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £481K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Frome North area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £3,075,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£547,500£409
Semi-Detached50£328,500£357
Terraced44£263,000£370
Flats4£185,000£281

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frome North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£131,500£215,000£178,500
2017£460,000£245,750£257,500£199,975
2018£503,750£238,000£275,000£211,000
2019£400,000£175,000£270,000£215,000
2020£471,250£148,875£312,500£250,000
2021£559,000£200,000£315,000£260,000
2022£615,000£610,000£367,500£268,250
2023£612,500£615,000£315,000£243,750
2024£490,000£170,000£298,500£250,750
2025£525,000£301,500£325,000£315,000
2026£591,525£158,500£338,625£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£212£293£278
2017£321£311£333£281
2018£343£246£308£282
2019£320£300£297£293
2020£338£267£305£316
2021£373£276£350£351
2022£424£414£368£374
2023£433£299£358£369
2024£438£202£348£369
2025£413£334£370£364
2026£397£281£336£383
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the BA2 7RL postcode area, located within Rode, Mells & Woodlands, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 BA2 7RL, 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 NorthE05014361
ParishTellisfordE04008590
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rode, Mells & WoodlandsE02006047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 001AE01029022
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about BA2 7RL

Is BA2 7RL (Rode, Mells & Woodlands) safe?

The area around BA2 7RL records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near BA2 7RL?

The median sale price around BA2 7RL in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £350,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BA2 7RL?

BA2 7RL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,701 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA2 7RL (Rode, Mells & Woodlands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA2 7RL 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.