About Bromeswell

Bromeswell is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the IP12 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the countryside. The village is surrounded by open fields and farmland, typical of the Suffolk landscape. It is a quiet community with a modest population, and the local area is known for its agricultural character. The village has a traditional village green and a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which contribute to its sense of community. The surrounding countryside offers peaceful walking routes and is popular with those who enjoy the natural environment. Bromeswell is easily accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities.

School Ratings in Bromeswell

Bromeswell is served by 14 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bromeswell

Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £527K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bromeswell

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bromeswell, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bromeswell

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bromeswell 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 Bromeswell

Most properties in Bromeswell 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 3,926 sales

Average Price £409K
£1K £9.07M
Detached £527K 1,497
Semi £332K 887
Terraced £343K 794
Flat £206K 521

Deprivation and Employment in Bromeswell IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bromeswell 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,916 Children (0-15) 15%
18,591 Working Age 57%
12,020 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Bromeswell 6 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Bromeswell 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 town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
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 6 stations

Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 1.1 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 2.3 miles
Wickham Market Train Station 3.6 miles
Westerfield Train Station 8.6 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 8.7 miles
Trimley Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Woodbridge
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Woodbridge
Region East of England