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BA2 7RP

Frome North

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA2 7RP

Overview

Postcode BA2 7RP is located in a rural village, within the Frome North area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Rode, Mells & Woodlands area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 median sale price in Frome North is £337,625 (around £364 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,250 and £438,000. The nearest station is Avoncliff, about 1.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Farleigh Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,872 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

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 7RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Rode, Mells & Woodlands near BA2 7RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Avoncliff located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA2 7RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFarleigh ParkLargeWalking directions to Farleigh Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
46.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.35(-54%)
Burglary
3.16(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.16(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.16(-79%)
Public order
2.71(-59%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
93.49%
Other White
13
4.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
49.25%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.93%
No qualifications
20
7.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
57.97%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Other social rented
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Frome North

Median price: £337,625
Price per sq ft: £364
Sales (last 12 months): 146
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £438K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £337,625 (about £364 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
Detached38£550,000£388
Semi-Detached53£320,000£361
Terraced49£275,000£355
Flats6£175,250£277

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£522,500£301,500£327,000£311,250
2026£591,525£172,000£310,000£260,000
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£363
2026£390£263£339£359
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 7RP postcode area, located within Rode, Mells & Woodlands, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BA2 7RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miNot applicableLUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOLOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

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 7RP, 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
ParishNorton St PhilipE04008575
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rode, Mells & WoodlandsE02006047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 001EE01029057
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about BA2 7RP

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

The area around BA2 7RP records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BA2 7RP?

The median sale price around BA2 7RP in Frome North is £337,625 (about £364 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BA2 7RP?

There is 1 school close to BA2 7RP, including LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around BA2 7RP?

BA2 7RP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,872 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA2 7RP is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.