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Frome Vale at a glance

House prices
£356,000
Middle66th percentile
Schools
55th percentile
Middle
Transport
43rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
149.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak9th percentile
Flood risk
2% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land29th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Frome Vale a good place to live?

Frome Vale has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Bristol below.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Frome Vale

Crime rate

Crime rate
149.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
9th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Frome Vale

House prices

Median sale price
£356,000
Percentile
66th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 128 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Frome Vale

Schools

55th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Frome Vale

Flood risk

2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.7% of the area. That is the 29th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Frome Vale

Transport

43rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Frome Vale a good place to live?

Frome Vale has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Frome Vale safe?

Frome Vale ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Frome Vale?

The median sale price was £356,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 66th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Frome Vale?

Schools rank in the 55th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Frome Vale?

Nearby public profiles include Easton in City of Bristol and North Jesmond in Newcastle upon Tyne.