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Location in HerefordshireBroomy Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Broomy Hill
Broomy Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Herefordshire, in the west of England. It lies within the HR4 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside. The area is characterised by open fields and scattered dwellings, typical of the agricultural landscape in this region. Broomy Hill is not a large village and does not have significant commercial facilities, but it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns and villages in Herefordshire.
School Ratings in Broomy Hill
Families in Broomy Hill have access to 41 local schools. Holmer CofE Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broomy Hill
Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £394K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomy Hill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Broomy Hill, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broomy Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broomy Hill 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 Broomy Hill
There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Broomy Hill, the nearest being Taurus Healthcare Ltd (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Broomy Hill
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Property Prices 4,963 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Broomy Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broomy Hill is approximately £50,147 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,524. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,524.
Businesses in Broomy Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Broomy Hill, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broomy Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broomy Hill 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 Broomy Hill 23 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Broomy Hill 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 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Broomy Hill
Of the 12,618 households in and around Broomy Hill, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% 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 Broomy Hill.