Typesetter Drive, Frome
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA11 1PF, BA11 1PG.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Typesetter Drive, Frome have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £482,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £407,705. Average sale prices rose from £395,235 in 2024 to £482,500 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 36% above the Frome average of £355,362 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Typesetter Drive range from £341,651 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 104 streets in Frome with at least two sales in the last year, Typesetter Drive ranks 13th for average price.
House prices on Typesetter Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BA11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £407,705 | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £431,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Typesetter Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 6 Aug 2026 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 7 Jan 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 22 May 2025 | £430,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 10 Mar 2025 | £525,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 31 Jan 2025 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 31 Jan 2025 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 6 Dec 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 29 Nov 2024 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 29 Nov 2024 | £341,651 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 29 Nov 2024 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 26 Nov 2024 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 25 Nov 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PF | 22 Nov 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 8, Typesetter Drive BA11 1PG | 23 Jan 2024 | £143,711 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Typesetter Drive | £525,000 (Mar 2025) → £525,000 (Aug 2026) | +0% over 1 yr |
| 3, Typesetter Drive | £430,000 (Dec 2024) → £440,000 (Jan 2026) | +2% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Typesetter Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church First School 47 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avanti Park School 503 pupils | Middle deemed primary | 3–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fromefield Manor School 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Vallis First School 185 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hayesdown First School 299 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome 178 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Hill House 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.8 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Dilton Marsh station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Westbury (Wilts) station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Caxton Road (NE-bound, Lock's Hill) 3 min walk
- Butler's Gardens (NE-bound, Lock's Hill) 4 min walk
- Southfields (S-bound, Feltham Drive) 4 min walk
- Frome Station (N-bound, Station Approach) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Frome Medical Practice
Enos Way, Frome · 0.9 mi - Beckington Family Practice
St. Lukes Road, Beckington, Frome · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Caxton Road · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Keyford Frome · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Culverhill Frome · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Frome Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Acorn Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Portway Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Grants House Dental Surgeries · 0.6 mi
- Frome Enterprise Resource Centre (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 716 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,889 |
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 Typesetter Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.9% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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