About Great Bromley

Great Bromley is a village located in Essex, England, within the CO7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. It features a number of traditional English houses, along with local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Great Bromley is well-connected by road, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The village is also home to a parish church, which serves as a focal point for local gatherings and events. Overall, Great Bromley presents a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby facilities.

School Ratings in Great Bromley

Families in Great Bromley have access to 38 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Bromley

Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bromley

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Great Bromley, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bromley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Bromley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Bromley

Great Bromley 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 6,385 sales

Average Price £380K
£100 £9M
Detached £464K 2,891
Semi £298K 1,841
Terraced £277K 887
Flat £205K 449

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bromley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Great Bromley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,912 Children (0-15) 15%
30,694 Working Age 59%
17,546 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.7% 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 Great Bromley 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Great Bromley 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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
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

Alresford (Essex) Train Station 3.4 miles
Great Bentley Train Station 3.5 miles
Manningtree Train Station 3.6 miles
Mistley Train Station 3.9 miles
Wivenhoe Train Station 4.2 miles
Hythe (Essex) Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tendring
County Essex
Ward Brightlingsea
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Brightlingsea
Region East of England