Postcode district · Frome
Who lives in BA11
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BA11, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 47,849 (2024)
BA11Postcode district · Frome
Who lives in BA11
Residents
47,849
2024 estimate
Households
20,149
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
BA11England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
BA11
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
49% of adults in BA11 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.
BA11England
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married32%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.7% of residents in BA11 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BA11
48%
35%
13%
England
- Very good48.2%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair12.7%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.