About Broadford
Broadford is a residential area located in the county of Surrey, within England. It falls within the GU3 postcode area and is situated near the town of Guildford. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. There are several local amenities, including small shops, cafes, and a few public parks, providing a convenient environment for families and commuters. The village has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with regular local events and a strong sense of neighbourhood. Transport links are good, with access to the A3 and nearby railway stations making it easy to travel to London and other parts of the region. Broadford is known for its well-maintained streets and green spaces, offering a peaceful setting while remaining close to urban centres.
School Ratings in Broadford
Families in Broadford have access to 72 local schools.
House Prices in Broadford
Homes sell for an average of £702K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £881K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadford
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broadford, with 24 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadford among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broadford
Broadband services in Broadford range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,472 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Broadford IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broadford experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Broadford 149 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Broadford are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.