About Broad Alley
Broad Alley is a small settlement located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR9 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional English landscape. While not a large village, Broad Alley has a modest number of residential properties, mostly consisting of detached and semi-detached homes. The local community is close-knit, with residents enjoying a rural lifestyle. There are no major commercial facilities within the immediate area, though nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and other services. The village is accessible by road, with the A449 running close by, offering connections to Worcester and other parts of the region. Broad Alley reflects the typical character of a Worcestershire hamlet, with a sense of history and continuity.
School Ratings in Broad Alley
There are 35 schools in and around Broad Alley. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broad Alley
The average property price is £344K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Alley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Broad Alley, with 23 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broad Alley
Broad Alley 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broad Alley
Broadband speeds in Broad Alley 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 5,157 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Broad Alley IMD 2025
Broad Alley 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.
Crime in Broad Alley 148 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Broad Alley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.