The Lays, Beckington, Frome
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA11 6RS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Lays, Beckington, Frome have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £510,167. Recorded sale prices on The Lays range from £452,500 to £578,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Lays compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lays has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £510,167 | 24 May 2021 |
Sold prices on The Lays
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, The Lays BA11 6RS | 24 May 2021 | £578,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Lays BA11 6RS | 20 Jun 2019 | £452,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Lays BA11 6RS | 7 Jun 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near The Lays
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beckington Church First School 78 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springmead Preparatory School 100 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rode Methodist VC First School 75 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–9 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Berkley Church of England First School 49 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Frome Community College 1,298 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Southwick Church of England Primary School 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Frome station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Dilton Marsh station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Westbury (Wilts) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT 4 min walk
- Birchwood (N-bound, Bath Road) 5 min walk
- Birchwood (S-bound, Bath Road) 5 min walk
- Frome Road (SW-bound, Frome Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beckington Family Practice
St. Lukes Road, Beckington, Frome · 0.0 mi - Frome Medical Practice
Enos Way, Frome · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Beckington Trowbridge Road BP · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Frome · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Frome Express · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fromefield · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Frome · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Rodden Road (dental Surgery) · 2.5 mi
- Welshmill Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
- Grants House Dental Surgeries · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 565 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,317 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Lays
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.1% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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Estate agents near The Lays
- Allen & Harris 2.9 mi
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- Swallows 2.9 mi
- McAllisters 2.9 mi
- Rogers & Company 3.0 mi
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