About Brodsworth

Brodsworth is a village located in South Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies in the Doncaster district and is part of the DN5 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Don and is known for its historic Brodsworth Hall, a stately home with extensive grounds that are open to the public. The hall, built in the 19th century, features a mix of architectural styles and is set within a large parkland area. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and views of the local landscape. Brodsworth has a small community with local amenities, including a village hall and a church. The area is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Doncaster and Rotherham.

School Ratings in Brodsworth

Brodsworth is served by 67 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brodsworth

Property prices average £168K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £148K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brodsworth

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brodsworth, with 76 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brodsworth

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brodsworth 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brodsworth

Most properties in Brodsworth can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,176 sales

Average Price £168K
£250 £7.39M
Detached £294K 1,036
Semi £148K 2,475
Terraced £95K 1,398
Flat £82K 69

Deprivation and Employment in Brodsworth IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brodsworth 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,225 Children (0-15) 18%
34,772 Working Age 63%
13,998 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brodsworth 552 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Brodsworth is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

176 Violence & Sexual Offences
76 Anti-Social Behaviour
67 Shoplifting
41 Vehicle Crime
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Other Theft
34 Public Order
23 Burglary
22 Drugs
20 Other Crime
6 Weapons
5 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
South Yorkshire Doncaster North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

South Elmsall Train Station 3 miles
Thurnscoe Train Station 3.1 miles
Goldthorpe Train Station 3.6 miles
Moorthorpe Train Station 3.6 miles
Bentley (South Yorkshire) Train Station 3.8 miles
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Doncaster
Ward Bentley
Constituency Doncaster North
Parish Doncaster, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber