Crap Towns / Frome / Banks
How many banks has Frome lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 5 branch closures in Frome: 17.9 per 100,000 people, 5.3 times the typical town's 3.4. Barclays shut 1, Halifax 1, HSBC 1 and the rest 2 between them. The latest was announced in 2024. A banking hub has opened here.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 1 | 2023 |
| Halifax | 1 | 2024 |
| HSBC | 1 | 2022 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2023 |
| TSB | 1 | 2024 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Frome | – | 17.9 |
| Midsomer Norton | 13.0 km | 14.6 |
| Warminster | 10.6 km | 11.1 |
| Shepton Mallet | 16.5 km | 10.4 |
| Trowbridge | 13.4 km | 4.6 |
| Bath | 17.0 km | 0.0 |
| Westbury | 9.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |