About Broom

Broom is a village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B50 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Nuneaton and is part of the larger civil parish of Broom and Bilton. The village has a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and more modern housing developments. There is a local church, St Mary's, which serves the community and reflects the area's long-standing religious heritage. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and quiet lanes, typical of the Warwickshire landscape. Broom is well connected by road, with the A444 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community hall and a small shop, supporting local amenities. It is a peaceful place with a strong sense of local identity and a history that dates back to medieval times.

School Ratings in Broom

Broom is served by 21 schools.

House Prices in Broom

Property prices average £334K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £418K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broom

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Broom, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broom

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Broom falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broom

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Broom, 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 1,300 sales

Average Price £334K
£8K £3.2M
Detached £418K 634
Semi £266K 291
Terraced £233K 229
Flat £182K 73

Deprivation and Employment in Broom IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broom 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
6/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,337 Children (0-15) 17%
8,023 Working Age 60%
4,175 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above 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 Broom 31 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Broom experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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

Wilmcote Train Station 5.3 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 5.5 miles
Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 6.3 miles
Evesham Train Station 6.7 miles
Wootton Wawen Train Station 6.9 miles
Henley-In-Arden Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Bidford East
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Bidford-on-Avon
Region West Midlands