About Brome Street

Brome Street is located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It falls within the IP23 postcode area, which covers a rural region known for its agricultural landscapes and traditional English villages. The street is part of a small settlement, with properties primarily consisting of residential homes and a few local businesses. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and proximity to open countryside. Local amenities include a village shop and a community hall, supporting the needs of residents. The surrounding area is popular for walking and cycling, with footpaths connecting to nearby hamlets. Brome Street lies within the wider administrative boundaries of Suffolk County Council, which oversees local services and planning. The community maintains a strong sense of local identity, with regular events and gatherings held throughout the year.

School Ratings in Brome Street

Brome Street is served by 18 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brome Street

Property prices average £640K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £458K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brome Street

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Brome Street, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brome Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brome Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brome Street

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Brome Street, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,135 sales

Average Price £640K
£4K £70.2M
Detached £458K 589
Semi £275K 235
Terraced £226K 179
Flat £184K 16

Deprivation and Employment in Brome Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brome Street 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,792 Children (0-15) 15%
10,737 Working Age 57%
7,151 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Brome Street 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Brome Street 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.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
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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

Diss Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Eye
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Eye
Region East of England