About Broomhill

Broomhill is a residential area located in the county of Cheshire, within the country of England. It falls within the CH3 postcode area and is situated near the town of Macclesfield. The area is known for its mix of housing types, including both older terraced homes and more modern developments, catering to a range of local residents. Broomhill is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A54 and A53, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with several schools, shops, and recreational facilities available within walking distance. It offers a peaceful environment while remaining close to essential services and transport links.

School Ratings in Broomhill

Broomhill is served by 47 schools. Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School and Boughton Heath Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomhill

Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomhill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Broomhill, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhill

Broomhill 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 Broomhill

Most properties in Broomhill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,569 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 £4.55M
Detached £457K 1,899
Semi £281K 1,746
Terraced £242K 1,184
Flat £239K 526

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Broomhill 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
6/10
8,226 Children (0-15) 17%
28,231 Working Age 59%
14,500 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Broomhill 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Broomhill 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 town.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Mouldsworth Train Station 2.9 miles
Helsby Train Station 3.9 miles
Ince And Elton (Cheshire) Train Station 3.9 miles
Chester Train Station 4.1 miles
Stanlow And Thornton Train Station 4.2 miles
Bache Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Great Boughton
Constituency City of Chester
Parish Great Boughton
Region North West