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About Broad Layings
Broad Layings is a residential area located in the county of Hampshire, within the country of England. It falls within the RG20 postcode area, which serves the surrounding region. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. It is situated near the town of Basingstoke, offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links. The landscape is largely flat and open, with green spaces and small parks providing recreational areas for residents. The community is quiet and family-friendly, with a range of local shops, schools, and places of worship nearby. Broad Layings benefits from its proximity to major roads, making it accessible for commuting to nearby cities and towns.
School Ratings in Broad Layings
There are 38 schools in and around Broad Layings. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broad Layings
The average property price is £693K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £825K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Layings
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Broad Layings, with 63 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broad Layings
Broad Layings sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Broad Layings
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Broad Layings, the nearest being Falkland Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Broad Layings
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Property Prices 1,997 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG20 postcode area.
Household Income in Broad Layings ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broad Layings is approximately £74,382 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,634. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,634.
Businesses in Broad Layings ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Broad Layings, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broad Layings IMD 2025
Broad Layings sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Broad Layings 378 crimes · May 2026
Broad Layings sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Broad Layings
Of the 8,111 households in and around Broad Layings, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% 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 Broad Layings.