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Location in HertfordshireBromley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bromley
Bromley is a village located in Hertfordshire, within the SG11 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of the town of Royston and is surrounded by open countryside, with fields and farmland forming much of the local landscape. The village has a small community feel, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There is a church and a village hall, which serve as focal points for local events and gatherings. The area is accessible by road, with the A10 and A1110 providing connections to nearby towns and cities. Bromley is part of the wider Hertfordshire region, known for its rural character and proximity to London. The village retains a quiet atmosphere, with regular services and amenities available within a short drive.
School Ratings in Bromley
Families in Bromley have access to 35 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bromley
Homes sell for an average of £570K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £338K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bromley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bromley, with 148 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bromley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bromley around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Bromley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bromley, the nearest being The Buntingford & Puckeridge Med Prac. (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Bromley
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Property Prices 12,887 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG11 postcode area.
Household Income in Bromley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bromley is approximately £87,335 a year before tax, 58% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,676.
Businesses in Bromley ONS 2025
There are approximately 5,003 active businesses based in Bromley, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 61 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bromley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in 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 Bromley 636 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Bromley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a city with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bromley
Of the 44,504 households in and around Bromley, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Bromley.