About Broomedge

Broomedge is a small settlement located in the county of Cheshire, in the north-west of England. It lies within the WA13 postcode area and is situated near the border with Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, and is surrounded by open countryside. Broomedge is part of the civil parish of Poynton, and the local community is served by nearby amenities in Poynton and Stockport. The village is accessible by road via the A537, which connects it to nearby towns. While not a large settlement, Broomedge offers a quiet, rural atmosphere with easy access to larger centres for shopping and services. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Cheshire countryside.

School Ratings in Broomedge

Broomedge is served by 66 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomedge

Property prices average £418K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomedge

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Broomedge, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomedge

Broomedge falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broomedge

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Broomedge, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,089 sales

Average Price £418K
£375 £5.85M
Detached £615K 609
Semi £367K 620
Terraced £310K 512
Flat £164K 253

Deprivation and Employment in Broomedge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Broomedge among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,594 Children (0-15) 20%
13,309 Working Age 58%
6,306 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broomedge 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Broomedge falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Shoplifting
5 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hale (Manchester) Train Station 4.1 miles
Ashley Train Station 4.2 miles
Glazebrook Train Station 4.4 miles
Birchwood Train Station 4.7 miles
Navigation Road Train Station 4.8 miles
Irlam Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warrington
Ward Lymm South
Constituency Warrington South
Parish Lymm
Region North West