Frome Road is in Bradford-On-Avon and in Wiltshire district. BA15 1LA is located in the Bradford-on-Avon South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chippenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frome Road, Bradford-on-avon, BA15 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA15 1DD, BA15 1DT, BA15 1DB, BA15 1FQ, BA15 1DA, BA15 1DP, BA15 1EF, BA15 1FS, BA15 1DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA15 1LA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 52.5% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 47.5% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 | 24.3% | 27.5% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 45.3% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 18.9% | 16.2% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 42.1% | 51.1% | 9.0% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 42.1% | 33.4% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around BA15 1LA this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 62.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 9.1% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 3.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 8.3% | -3.9% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.8% | 62.9% | 2.1% | 33.8% | 29.1% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.4% | 89.5% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 88.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 88.9% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 2% | -6.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frome Road was 250.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 609.8% higher than the Bradford-on-Avon North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frome Road has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Bradford-on-Avon North and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,620 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54B Frome Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2019-12-02 | £151,321 |
| 54A Frome Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £126,000 | 2012-12-14 | £174,928 |
| 55A Frome Road, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2003-09-26 | £123,689 |
BA15 1LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BA15 1LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzmaurice Primary School Frome Road , BA15 1LE | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzmaurice Primary School Frome Road , BA15 1LE | - not rated | 385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Berryfield Road , BA15 1ST | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winsley CoE VC Primary School Tyning Road , Winsley BA15 2JN | 3out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winsley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Tyning Road , Winsley BA15 2JN | - not rated | 2,603 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence School Ashley Road , BA15 1DZ | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence School Ashley Road , BA15 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | 3out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Wingfield Road , BA14 9EN | - not rated | 4,060 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John of Gaunt School Wingfield Road , BA14 9EH | - not rated | 4,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trowbridge College College Road , BA14 0ES | - not rated | 5,010 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Ride School Bath Road , BA15 2PD | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Sutcliffe School Winsley House , Winsley BA15 2LE | - not rated | 3,030 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Emmaus School School Lane , Staverton BA14 6NZ | - not rated | 3,322 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Stowford Manor Farm , WINGFIELD BA14 9LH | - not rated | 3,706 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Support Service Park Street , BA14 0AU | - not rated | 4,714 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thai Barn | 9-10 St Margarets Street, Bradford On Avon | 90 yd | |
| Ravello | 1-2 St Margarets Street, Bradford On Avon | 90 yd | |
| The Bridge Tea Rooms | 24A Bridge Street, Bradford On Avon | 166 yd | |
| The Weaving Shed | 3 Bridge Yard, Bradford On Avon | 236 yd | |
| Olea Mediterranean | Nos 4 To 17 Ex 13, 12 Bridge Yard | 246 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horseshoes Inn | The Three Horseshoes, Frome Road | 5 yd | |
| Timbrells Yard | Timbrells Yard, 49 St Margarets Street | 132 yd | |
| Bradford Cricket And Football Club | Pound Lane, Bradford On Avon | 249 yd | |
| Bradford On Avon Bowling Club | Pound Lane, Bradford On Avon | 249 yd | |
| The Bunch Of Grapes | Silver Street, Bradford On Avon | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlees | 56 Frome Road, Bradford On Avon | 5 yd | |
| Feast Brothers Ltd | 1 Silver Street, Bradford On Avon | 302 yd | |
| Avon Spice | 8 Silver Street, Bradford On Avon | 379 yd | |
| China Town | 27 Silver Street, Bradford On Avon | 379 yd | |
| Pizzeria Amici | 22 Silver Street, Bradford On Avon | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 1 Bridge Yard, Bradford On Avon | 236 yd | |
| Southern Co-operative Limited | 223 Winsley Road, Bradford On Avon | 688 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29 Elms Cross Shopping Centre, Rowden Lane | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford On Avon Swimming Pool ST. MARGARETS STREET | swimming pool | 151 yd |
| Culver Close Playing Field Pound Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 246 yd |
| Victory Field Recreation Ground VICTORY PLAYING FIELD VICTORY PLAYING FIELD POUND LANE | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Fitzmaurice Primary School FROME ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 364 yd |
| Poulton Recreation Field POULTON | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Bradford On Avon Golf Course (Closed) Avon Close | golf | 731 yd |
| Bradford On Avon Sports And Social Club TROWBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Christchurch Primary School BERRYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| St Laurence School ASHLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,028 yd |
| Bearfield Playing Field (Closed) Ashley Road | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 76.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.