Broadway on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in WorcestershireBroadway sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Broadway
Broadway is a village located in the Cotswolds area of Worcestershire, England, within the WR12 postcode region. It is known for its traditional Cotswold stone buildings and its position on a hilltop, offering views across the surrounding countryside. The village centre features a market square and several historic buildings, including the 17th-century Broadway Tower, which provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Broadway is accessible by road and is served by local bus services. The area is popular with visitors for its walking trails and rural character. The village has a range of local shops, pubs, and cafes, contributing to a welcoming community atmosphere. It is situated approximately 10 miles south of the town of Pershore and is part of the wider Worcestershire countryside.
School Ratings in Broadway
Families in Broadway have access to 20 local schools. Cotswold Spa Hospital School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broadway
Homes sell for an average of £623K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £784K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadway
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Broadway, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadway
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broadway around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Broadway
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Broadway, the nearest being New Barn Close Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Broadway
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Property Prices 1,112 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Broadway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broadway is approximately £53,682 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,259. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,259.
Businesses in Broadway ONS 2025
There are approximately 382 active businesses based in Broadway, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadway IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broadway are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Broadway 9 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Broadway are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Broadway
Of the 2,416 households in and around Broadway, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broadway.