About Broughton
Broughton is a village located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the SO20 postcode area and is situated near the town of Andover. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Broughton has a community centre and a church, which serve as focal points for local activities. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and open fields, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is accessible by road, with nearby junctions on the A34 and A303, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and cities. Broughton maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere, typical of many Hampshire villages.
School Ratings in Broughton
Families in Broughton have access to 9 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broughton
Homes sell for an average of £776K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £904K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broughton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Broughton, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broughton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broughton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broughton
Broadband services in Broughton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,041 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Broughton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broughton 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 Broughton 2 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Broughton are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.



