Portway is in Frome and in Mendip district. BA11 1QX 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 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA11 1FT, BA11 1QU, BA11 1QT, BA11 1LZ, BA11 1QS, BA11 1RL, BA11 1NA, BA11 1RP, BA11 1QY.

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 1QX

Average Price
£1,115,401
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£848,422
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,293,387

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
Fina Service Station Portway, Frome, Somerset
Other, an established residential building 		£1,310,0002019-01-18 £1,480,179
Fina Service Station Portway, Frome, Somerset
Other, an established residential building 		£845,0022014-10-30 £1,137,082
Fina Service Station Portway, Frome, Somerset
Other, an established residential building 		£938,5002014-10-30 £1,262,898
Sunnybank Portway, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002008-05-28 £1,050,583
Sunnybank Portway, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002007-08-08 £646,260

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 		419 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome
Welshmill Lane, BA11 3AP 		1,028 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vallis First School
Milk Street, BA11 3DB 		1,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ Church CofE First School
Feltham Lane, BA11 5AJ 		1,090 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayesdown First School
Wyville Road, BA11 2BN 		1,141 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 		1,832 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 		1,183 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Academy
Oakfield Road, BA11 4JF 		1,744 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 		847 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 		697 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Hill House
Fromefield, BA11 2HB 		1,021 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWessex Lodge School
Nunney Road, Frome BA11 4LA 		1,194 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Critchill Special School
Nunney Road, BA11 4LB 		1,952 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpringmead Preparatory School
Castle Corner, Beckington BA11 6TA 		4,676 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 Approach171 yd
Platform 1Land At Station Yard, Station Approach174 yd
French General Trading2A Church Street665 yd
Made at Nest15 King Street689 yd
Nook14 King Street691 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Inn24 Keyford692 yd
ArchangelThe Angel Hotel, 1 King Street727 yd
The Three SwansThe Three Swans, 16-17 King Street728 yd
The Cocktail Way LtdThe Workshop, Charles House745 yd
The CornerhouseThe Lamb, 1 Christchurch Street East760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Inn1 Wallbridge100 yd
Lees Fish and Chips5 Portway290 yd
Papa JohnsCaxton Road312 yd
PankuAsda Supermarket, Warminster Road623 yd
Happy Valley5 Keyford709 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl Great Britain Ltd, Garsdale380 yd
AsdaAsda Supermarket, Warminster Road623 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsMarks And Spencer Simply Foods, Kingsway677 yd
Iceland16 Market Place764 yd
The Co-operative FoodCulverhill1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Train Station Health And Fitness (Frome)
STATION APPROACH 		health and fitness suite210 yd
Curves (Frome)
PALMER STREET 		health and fitness suite780 yd
Frome Town Football Club
Badgers Hill Badgers Hill Berkley Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches927 yd
Frome Cricket Club
RODDEN ROAD 		grass pitches995 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s6.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed51.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 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, 183 crimes were reported near Portway . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA11 1QX.

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 1QX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 183
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Shoplifting 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 17
Other Theft 12
Drugs 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket379 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket379 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket379 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Garsdale379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12Other crimeOn or near Frome (Station)156 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portway, Frome, BA11 1QX

Employment

BA11 1QX 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 Employee57
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee36
Retired33
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Education31
Human health and social work activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Manufacturing23
Accommodation and food service activities21
Construction19
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication8
Mining and quarrying4
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male119

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed14

Health

Very good health124
Good health88
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 63
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Mixed White and African1
White244
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years16
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Ireland3
Germany1
Spain2
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion137
Christian92
Other religion8
Not answered18
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