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About Broomley
Broomley is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the north of England. It lies within the NE43 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the Northumberland landscape. Broomley is close to the border with Scotland, and the area is known for its peaceful environment and scenic views. The village has a small community with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and it is served by local amenities including a village hall and a primary school. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring nearby historical sites and natural attractions in Northumberland.
School Ratings in Broomley
Broomley is served by 18 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broomley
Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £582K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Broomley, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broomley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broomley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Broomley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Broomley, the nearest being Branch End Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Broomley
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Property Prices 581 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE43 postcode area.
Household Income in Broomley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broomley is approximately £55,605 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,039. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,039.
Businesses in Broomley ONS 2025
There are approximately 214 active businesses based in Broomley, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broomley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broomley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Broomley 17 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Broomley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Broomley
Of the 2,257 households in and around Broomley, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% 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 Broomley.