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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 £354K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomhill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Broomhill, with 4 incidents logged in May 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.
Local Data for Broomhill
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Property Prices 5,482 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CH3 postcode area.
Household Income in Broomhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broomhill is approximately £58,741 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,118. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,118.
Businesses in Broomhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,642 active businesses based in Broomhill, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Broomhill 20 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Broomhill
Of the 17,830 households in and around Broomhill, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broomhill.