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 £662K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £817K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Layings
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Broad Layings, with 44 recorded incidents in March 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broad Layings
Broadband availability in Broad Layings includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,072 sales
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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 321 crimes · March 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.