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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 £381K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bromley
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Great Bromley, with 5 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Great Bromley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Great Bromley, the nearest being Community Health Visitors (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Great Bromley
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Property Prices 6,043 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO7 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Bromley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Bromley is approximately £59,164 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,654. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,654.
Businesses in Great Bromley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,911 active businesses based in Great Bromley, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Great Bromley 21 crimes · May 2026
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.
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 Great Bromley
Of the 15,448 households in and around Great Bromley, 79% are owned, 6% 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 Great Bromley.