Portway is in Frome and in Mendip district. BA11 1QR is located in the Frome Keyford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portway, Frome, BA11 1QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA11 1QP, BA11 1LX, BA11 1PN, BA11 1PQ, BA11 1QS, BA11 1QJ, BA11 1LY, BA11 1RR, BA11 1QH.

Portway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portway are based on 199 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mendip.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA11 1QR

Average Price
£294,168
Semi-Detached
£476,412
Terraced
£331,510
Detached
£390,896
Flats/Maisonettes
£153,596
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portway

Average Price
£296,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on PortwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Portway, Frome, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£318,0002022-10-21 £318,000
Great Western House, 42 Portway, Frome, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002017-11-27 £558,629
43 Portway, Frome, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002017-03-24 £303,838
43A Portway, Frome, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,9502013-11-08 £172,964
43B Portway, Frome, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,9502013-11-08 £172,964

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome
Christchurch Street East, BA11 1QG 		168 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Welshmill Lane, BA11 3AP 		816 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vallis First School
Milk Street, BA11 3DB 		823 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ Church CofE First School
Feltham Lane, BA11 5AJ 		1,084 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayesdown First School
Wyville Road, BA11 2BN 		1,316 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Frome Community College
Bath Road, BA11 2HQ 		1,814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Selwood Academy
Berkley Road, BA11 2EF 		1,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Academy
Oakfield Road, BA11 4JF 		1,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Park School
Avanti Park School, Park Road BA11 1EU 		598 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFarleigh Further Education College - Frome
North Parade, BA11 2AB 		611 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWessex Lodge School
Nunney Road, Frome BA11 4LA 		943 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Hill House
Fromefield, BA11 2HB 		947 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Critchill Special School
Nunney Road, BA11 4LB 		1,706 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpringmead Preparatory School
Castle Corner, Beckington BA11 6TA 		4,734 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lungi BabasUnit 3, Station Approach422 yd
Platform 1Land At Station Yard, Station Approach423 yd
French General Trading2A Church Street430 yd
Made at Nest15 King Street458 yd
Nook14 King Street461 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Inn24 Keyford496 yd
ArchangelThe Angel Hotel, 1 King Street500 yd
The Three SwansThe Three Swans, 16-17 King Street500 yd
The CornerhouseThe Lamb, 1 Christchurch Street East508 yd
The Cocktail Way LtdThe Workshop, Charles House508 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lees Fish and Chips5 Portway60 yd
Golden Inn1 Wallbridge328 yd
Papa JohnsCaxton Road442 yd
Domino's Pizza2 Keyford471 yd
Happy Valley5 Keyford473 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Great Britain Ltd, Garsdale173 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsMarks And Spencer Simply Foods, Kingsway449 yd
Iceland16 Market Place548 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Warminster Road871 yd
The Co-operative FoodCulverhill913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Train Station Health And Fitness (Frome)
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite462 yd
Curves (Frome)
PALMER STREET 		health and fitness suite537 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK PARK ROAD 		tennis courts943 yd
Frome Cricket Club
RODDEN ROAD 		grass pitches966 yd
Frome Town Football Club
Badgers Hill Badgers Hill Berkley Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches978 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 40.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61 Mbit/s
Average download speed72 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Portway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 339 crimes were reported near Portway . 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA11 1QR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Portway, Frome, BA11 1QR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 339
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Shoplifting 40
Public Order 33
Other Theft 16
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA11 1QR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Keyford Cottages531 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eagle Lane504 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station252 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Wallbridge Avenue337 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wallbridge Avenue337 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portway, Frome, BA11 1QR

Employment

BA11 1QR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired53
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee39
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing25
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female172
Male144

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex114
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed14

Health

Very good health157
Good health126
Fair health25
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 118
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian9
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
White302

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years27
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Ireland3
Portugal4
Spain1
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held47

Religion

No religion191
Christian111
Other religion1
Not answered14
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