About Broomham

Broomham is a small village located in East Sussex, within the BN8 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Rye and is situated near the River Rother, offering a peaceful rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open countryside and farmland. Broomham is close to the A259, providing easy access to nearby towns and coastal areas. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities including a village hall and a pub, which serves as a social hub for residents. Its location makes it convenient for those who enjoy walking, cycling, and exploring the surrounding countryside. Broomham remains a quiet and settled place, typical of the rural character found in parts of East Sussex.

School Ratings in Broomham

Broomham is served by 20 schools. Chailey Heritage School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomham

Property prices average £568K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £718K.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broomham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broomham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Broomham, 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 2,216 sales

Average Price £568K
£3K — £5.15M
Detached £718K 917
Semi £441K 612
Terraced £349K 362
Flat £330K 173

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
7 Other
Chiddingly Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Laughton Community Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles East Hoathly CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Bede's Senior School 2.3 miles Park Mead Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Hellingly Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Annan School Good 3.4 miles Grovelands Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Hawkes Farm Academy Primary 4 miles Hailsham Academy All-through 4.3 miles King's Academy Ringmer Secondary Good 4.3 miles East Sussex Academy 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broomham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broomham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,474 Children (0-15) 16%
16,270 Working Age 58%
9,836 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Berwick (Sussex) Train Station 3.4 miles
Glynde Train Station 4.9 miles
Polegate Train Station 5.9 miles
Uckfield Train Station 6.5 miles
Buxted Train Station 6.9 miles
Lewes Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holmes's Hill 0.6 miles Golden Cross 0.6 miles Whitesmith 0.6 miles Nash Street 1.2 miles Burgh Hill 1.2 miles Muddles Green 1.4 miles Laughton 1.4 miles Park Corner 1.4 miles Ripe 1.4 miles Chiddingly 1.8 miles Mark Cross 1.8 miles Chalvington 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Lewes
County East Sussex
Ward Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Constituency Lewes
Parish Chailey
Region South East

Streets in BN8 30 shown View all streets

A22 1 A26 3 A27 1 A275 8 Acerlands 1 Ailies Lane 1 Alexander Mead 1 Allington Crescent 1 Allington Place 1 Allington Road 4 Anchor Field 6 Anchor Lane 2 Andros Close 1 Appledene Corner 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Ashtonville Close 1 B2192 2 Badens Close 1 Ballard Drive 3 Banks Road 1 Bannisters Field 1 Barcombe Mills Road 6 Beechwood Lane 1 Beggars Wood Road 4 Beresford Lane 2 Bevernbridge Cottages 1 Birdshole Lane 1 Bishop's Close 1 Bishops Lane 3 Blind Lane 1

Postcodes in BN8 50 shown View all postcodes

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