About Leighton Bromswold
Leighton Bromswold is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE28. The village is characterised by its rural setting and features a number of traditional English houses. The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable building, showcasing architecture that reflects the area’s historical development. Surrounding Leighton Bromswold are fields and agricultural land, typical of the Cambridgeshire countryside. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities nearby. Local amenities are limited, but the village is well-connected to larger towns for additional services and facilities.
School Ratings in Leighton Bromswold
Families in Leighton Bromswold have access to 5 local schools. Somersham Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Leighton Bromswold
Homes sell for an average of £401K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leighton Bromswold
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Leighton Bromswold, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Leighton Bromswold
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leighton Bromswold among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leighton Bromswold
Leighton Bromswold benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,170 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Leighton Bromswold IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leighton Bromswold experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Leighton Bromswold 117 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Leighton Bromswold are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.