The Lays is in Beckington, Frome and in Mendip district. BA11 6RS is located in the Beckington and Selwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Lays, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA11 6SE, BA11 6ST, BA11 6TR, BA11 6SS, BA11 6SA, BA11 6SR, BA11 6SD, BA11 6SX, BA11 6AL.

The Lays Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Lays are based on 22 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 6RS

Average Price
£801,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£801,895
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Lays

Average Price
£801,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LaysStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 The Lays, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£578,0002021-05-24 £660,607
2 The Lays, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£452,5002019-06-20 £598,184
12 The Lays, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002018-06-07 £659,034
4 The Lays, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002013-06-18 £781,337
8 The Lays, Frome, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£517,5002011-05-16 £958,885

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beckington Church of England First School
Church Street, Beckington BA11 6TG 		457 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rode Methodist VC First School
High Street, Rode BA11 6NZ 		1,881 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Berkley Church of England First School
Berkley Street, Berkley BA11 5JH 		2,985 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayesdown First School
Wyville Road, BA11 2BN 		4,311 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southwick Church of England Primary School
Hollis Way, Southwick BA14 9PH 		5,020 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		3,638 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 		4,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSpringmead Preparatory School
Castle Corner, Beckington BA11 6TA 		623 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Hill House
Fromefield, BA11 2HB 		4,517 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFarleigh Further Education College - Frome
North Parade, BA11 2AB 		4,807 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
StarbucksLittle Chef, Beckington342 yd
BP Beckington SF ConnectBathway Service Station, Beckington343 yd
Mes Amis12 Bath Road, Beckington353 yd
Systems Engineering and AssessmentBeckington Castle, 17 Castle Corner693 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ForestersThe Foresters Arms, 58 Goose Street184 yd
The Woolpack InnThe Woolpack Inn, 2 Warminster Road388 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beckington Recreation Ground
Bath Road 		grass pitches530 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed72 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Lays Street dangerous?

In 2023, 68 crimes were reported near The Lays . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA11 6RS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Lays, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6RS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 68
Shoplifting 22
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA11 6RS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Church Hill418 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Lays0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Church Hill418 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wool Close291 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Lays, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6RS

Employment

BA11 6RS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA11 6RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Information and communication7
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female192
Male184

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex175
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed23

Health

Very good health204
Good health119
Fair health38
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 137
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White365
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union17
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years20
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom329
Ireland1
France2
Portugal1
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion156
Christian191
Other religion1
Not answered27
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