Spring Road is in Frome and in Somerset district. BA11 2JW is located in the Frome North 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 Spring Road, Frome, BA11 2JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA11 2LZ, BA11 2JR, BA11 2JS, BA11 2JL, BA11 2JN, BA11 2LH, BA11 2LF, BA11 2JP, BA11 2JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA11 2JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.1% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.9% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 31.2% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 45.1% | -10.0% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 3.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 46.1% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.9% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.7% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 17% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 5.5% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 12.8% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16.2% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 40.4% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 97.6% | 94% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 90.2% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 90.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.4% | 37.2% | 17.2% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spring Road was 294.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 267.2% higher than the Frome East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Spring Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East and the 88th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 176.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 117.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Spring Road, Frome, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £1,030,000 | 2024-02-09 | £1,069,280 |
| 39 Spring Road, Frome, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2020-09-04 | £321,932 |
| 33 Spring Road, Frome, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2018-09-04 | £954,146 |
| 21 Spring Road, Frome, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-06-14 | £378,378 |
| 23 Spring Road, Frome, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2018-03-13 | £394,034 |
BA11 2JW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
BA11 2JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Welshmill Lane , BA11 3AP | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vallis First School Milk Street , BA11 3DB | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Christchurch Street East , BA11 1QG | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayesdown First School Wyville Road , BA11 2BN | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England First School Nunney Road , BA11 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,856 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Community College Bath Road , BA11 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selwood Academy Berkley Road , BA11 2EF | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Academy Oakfield Road , BA11 4JF | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Park School Avanti Park School , Park Road BA11 1EU | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hill House Fromefield , BA11 2HB | - not rated | 222 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farleigh Further Education College - Frome North Parade , BA11 2AB | - not rated | 520 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Lodge School Nunney Road , Frome BA11 4LA | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Critchill Special School Nunney Road , BA11 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,968 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springmead Preparatory School Castle Corner , Beckington BA11 6TA | - not rated | 3,846 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.J.'s Trini Doubles | Justice Lane | 587 yd | |
| The River House | The Black Swan Guild, 2 Bridge Street | 607 yd | |
| Grain Hospitality | Cheese And Grain, Market Yard | 630 yd | |
| Projects | 7 The Bridge | 661 yd | |
| Cordero Lounge | 5-9 Westway | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frome Cricket Club | The Showfield, Rodden Road | 274 yd | |
| Flow | 8 The Bridge | 654 yd | |
| The Blue Boar | The Blue Boar Inn, 15 Market Place | 747 yd | |
| The Griffin | Griffin Inn, 25 Milk Street | 766 yd | |
| The George Hotel | The George Hotel, 5 Market Place | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Capital | 21 Fromefield | 203 yd | |
| Pangs Fish Bar | 4 King Street | 786 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen Frome | The Court House | 810 yd | |
| Frome Pizza Kebab Plus | 1 Eagle Lane | 856 yd | |
| Hamper Sandwich Shop | 3A Stony Street | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 16 Market Place | 735 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Marks And Spencer Simply Foods, Kingsway | 829 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Garsdale | 953 yd | |
| Tesco | Acacia View | 965 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 45 Vallis Way | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frome Cricket Club RODDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Frome Collegians Football Club THE SHOWFIELD THE SHOWFIELD RODDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Frome Town Football Club Badgers Hill Badgers Hill Berkley Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Frome Leisure Centre FROME LEISURE CENTRE FROME LEISURE CENTRE PRINCESS ANNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 682 yd |
| Frome Community College BATH ROAD | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Selwood Academy BERKLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Curves (Frome) PALMER STREET | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.