About Bromham

Bromham is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN15 postcode area. It lies just south of the town of Melksham and is situated near the River Avon. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Bromham is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character, with a mix of historic and modern homes. The village church, St Mary’s, is a notable landmark and reflects the area’s religious heritage. The surrounding fields and hedgerows contribute to the peaceful atmosphere, making it a quiet place to live. The village benefits from good transport links, with nearby roads connecting to major towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Bromham

There are 42 schools in and around Bromham. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bromham

The average property price is £374K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £511K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bromham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bromham, with 35 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bromham

Bromham 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bromham

Broadband speeds in Bromham 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 5,305 sales

Average Price £374K
£1K £15.72M
Detached £511K 1,600
Semi £302K 1,421
Terraced £244K 1,291
Flat £173K 695

Deprivation and Employment in Bromham IMD 2025

Bromham 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,800 Children (0-15) 16%
37,649 Working Age 63%
16,179 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Bromham 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bromham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Public Order
5 Drugs
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
1 Other Crime
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 4 stations

Melksham Train Station 4 miles
Chippenham Train Station 5.8 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 8.4 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Hardens & Central
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West