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Location in SomersetBroadway sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Broadway
Broadway is a village located in Somerset, within the TA19 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside typical of the Somerset landscape. The village is known for its traditional English architecture, with many homes constructed from local stone and featuring thatched or tiled roofs. A central feature is the village green, which provides a communal space for residents and visitors alike. The area is served by a small number of local amenities, including a village hall and a pub, which contribute to the community’s social life. The surrounding fields and hedgerows offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Broadway is situated approximately 10 miles from the town of Yeovil, providing access to larger services while retaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere.
School Ratings in Broadway
Broadway is served by 19 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broadway
Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £450K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadway
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Broadway, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadway
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broadway falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Broadway
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Broadway, the nearest being Church View Medical Centre (148 yards away).
Local Data for Broadway
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Property Prices 1,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Broadway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broadway is approximately £53,682 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,259. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,259.
Businesses in Broadway ONS 2025
There are approximately 382 active businesses based in Broadway, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadway IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadway 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 Broadway 9 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Broadway falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Broadway
Of the 2,416 households in and around Broadway, 73% are owned, 13% 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 Broadway.