BA11 6QW postcode in Somerset, England

BA11 6QW is a postcode in Somerset, in the Frome North ward. It is in the Frome and East Somerset parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since March 2004.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at BA11 6QW can get it Across Somerset: 76% Typical price £370,000 Homes sold in BA11 6, last 12 months. ▼ 33.9% on the year before Nearest station Avoncliff 5.6 km in a straight line

Where BA11 6QW is, and what is near it

Map of BA11 6QW and what is near it Map of BA11 6QW: its centre point, with the 91 other postcodes in the BA11 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BA11 6AD: also in BA11 6BA11 6AG: also in BA11 6BA11 6AX: also in BA11 6BA11 6NA: also in BA11 6BA11 6NT: also in BA11 6BA11 6NU: also in BA11 6BA11 6NX: also in BA11 6BA11 6NZ: also in BA11 6BA11 6PA: also in BA11 6BA11 6PB: also in BA11 6BA11 6PD: also in BA11 6BA11 6PE: also in BA11 6BA11 6PF: also in BA11 6BA11 6PH: also in BA11 6BA11 6PL: also in BA11 6BA11 6PN: also in BA11 6BA11 6PS: also in BA11 6BA11 6PT: also in BA11 6BA11 6PU: also in BA11 6BA11 6PX: also in BA11 6BA11 6PY: also in BA11 6BA11 6PZ: also in BA11 6BA11 6QA: also in BA11 6BA11 6QB: also in BA11 6BA11 6QD: also in BA11 6BA11 6QL: also in BA11 6BA11 6QR: also in BA11 6 GP 2.7 kmSchool 2.8 km2 places, 5.4–6.0 kmAvoncliff station 5.6 kmThe Clarendon Academy 5.7 kmFrome North BA11 6QW Map of BA11 6QW and what is near it Map of BA11 6QW: its centre point, with the 91 other postcodes in the BA11 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.7 kmSchool 2.8 kmAvoncliff station 5.6 kmFrome North BA11 6QW
  • BA11 6QW
  • Other postcodes in BA11 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2901, longitude -2.2918)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BA11 6QW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BA11 6QW?

67% of the homes and businesses at BA11 6QW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BA11 6QW 0% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BA11 6QW 67% Somerset 95%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BA11 6QW?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BA11 6QW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BA11 6QW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BA11 6QW: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BA11 6QW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BA11 6QW?

Homes in BA11 6 sold for a typical £370,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, down 33.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£370,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£560,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 33.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £600,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £335,250 11 sales
  • Terraced £450,000 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BA11 district: a typical £325,000 from 485 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BA11 6QW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BA11 6QW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BA11 6QW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around BA11 6QW. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BA11 6QW

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £5,121 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,276.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,707
Band Babout 110 (15%)£1,992
Band Cabout 150 (21%)£2,276
Band Dabout 90 (13%)£2,561
Band Eabout 140 (19%)£3,130
Band Fabout 100 (14%)£3,699
Band Gabout 80 (11%)£4,268
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BA11 6QW is in (ONS area E01029022), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BA11 6QW?

The nearest open schools to BA11 6QW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BA11 6QW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BA11 6QW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BA11 6QW is Avoncliff Rail Station, 5.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Avoncliff Rail Station Railway station 5.6 kmDrive
  • Freshford Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BA11 6QW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BA11 6QW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BA11 6QW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BA11 6QW?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BA11 6QW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BA11 6QW?

The nearest to the centre of BA11 6QW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BA11 6QW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BA11 6QW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BA11 6QW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near BA11 6QW?

The nearest vets to the centre of BA11 6QW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BA11 6QW in a conservation area?

The centre of BA11 6QW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BA11 6QW?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of BA11 6QW in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BA11 6QW

Ward
Frome North
Parish
Tellisford
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
March 2004

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around BA11 6QW

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

BA11 6 sector BA11 district BA postcode area

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BA2 7RY360 mBA2 7QN460 mBA11 6AG500 mBA2 7QP690 mBA2 7QR710 mBA11 6PY740 m
All of BA11

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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