Postcode report
Is BA11 4FQ a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About BA11 4FQ: area rating, property, schools and local change
BA11 4FQ is a postcode in Frome West, Somerset, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BA11 4FQ, then scores the surrounding small area 59/100 - top 41% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BA11 4FQ are health and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for BA11 4FQ is based on Mendip 010 Census 2021. It covers 7,791 residents, 60 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 49, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.
For property prices near BA11 4FQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BA11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £239k from 50 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near BA11 4FQ can compare 1 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BA11 4FQ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near BA11 4FQ; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about BA11 4FQ
Is BA11 4FQ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 59/100 (top 41% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near BA11 4FQ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near BA11 4FQ?
1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for BA11 4FQ?
LocaleIQ matched BA11 4FQ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BA11 4FQ?
The latest median sold price is £239k based on 50 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around BA11 4FQ?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.