About Broomyshaw

Broomyshaw is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the ST13 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional English landscape. While not a large community, Broomyshaw has a modest number of residential properties, many of which are detached homes set along narrow lanes. The village is close to the border with Shropshire and is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby towns. There are no major commercial facilities within Broomyshaw itself, but residents typically rely on nearby centres for shopping and services. The area is popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle, and the surrounding fields and hedgerows offer opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Broomyshaw

There are 10 schools in and around Broomyshaw. Hopedale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomyshaw

The average property price is £242K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £138K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomyshaw

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Broomyshaw, with 35 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomyshaw

Broomyshaw sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broomyshaw

Broadband speeds in Broomyshaw are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,193 sales

Average Price £242K
£3K £19.09M
Detached £352K 975
Semi £200K 1,025
Terraced £138K 1,476
Flat £126K 444

Deprivation and Employment in Broomyshaw IMD 2025

Broomyshaw sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,098 Children (0-15) 15%
23,196 Working Age 59%
13,386 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Broomyshaw 160 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Broomyshaw sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

60 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
9 Public Order
8 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Crime
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Staffordshire Waterhouses Rural 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 1 stations

Blythe Bridge Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Leek East
Constituency Staffordshire Moorlands
Parish Leek
Region West Midlands